Data collection for the 2024 United Nations E-Government Survey (Icelandic)
Contribute to research for the 2024 UN E-Government Survey
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Overview
Contribute to research for the 2024 UN E-Government Survey
You have:
- Fluency in English and Icelandic is required.
- Research capabilities are required.
- Analytical skills are required.
- IT skills are required.
- Understanding of public policy is desirable.
- Understanding of public administration is desirable.
- Understanding of e-government is desirable.
Contract
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This assignment is in the context of the 2024 United Nations E-Government Survey.
The main objective of this assignment is to contribute to data and case studies research for the 2024 United Nations E-Government Survey by conducting online assessment of national-level and/or city-level public sector portals and associated official websites in a specific number of United Nations Member States to be assigned. Successful candidates will each be assigned between 2 to 4 countries and/or cities for review, according to his/her language skills.
Timeline and tasks: - Between 28 June -28 July 2023 - training and pilot assessment (approx. 2 days total) - Between 28 July–30 September 2023 - on-line data gathering and assessment (approx. 3 days per country assigned)
Support to Online Volunteers: Coordination, monitoring and task related advisory and administrative support. We recognize the volunteers’ contribution in the publication.
Candidates must be fluent in English and Icelandic. Research capabilities, analytical skills and IT skills are required. Understanding of public policy, public administration and e-government is desirable. *Please note that we cannot accept candidates who are currently Government employees or civil servants, or those working for government affiliated agencies connected to e-government services.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe your experience with data collection and analysis? | This question assesses your direct experience and suitability for the data gathering tasks. | Mention specific projects or roles where you successfully collected and analyzed data. |
| How do you ensure accuracy and reliability in your research? | The interviewer wants to know your methods for validating research findings. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you use for effective online research? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you give an example of a time you worked under a tight deadline in research? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How familiar are you with e-government initiatives? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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