Data collection for the 2024 United Nations E-Government Survey (Maltese)

Contribute to the 2024 E-Government Survey through data collection and assessments.

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UN DESA - Department of Economic and Social Affairs

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Application deadline 3 years ago: Saturday 17 Jun 2023 at 00:00 UTC

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Overview

Contribute to the 2024 E-Government Survey through data collection and assessments.

You have:

Fluency in English and Maltese is required.
Research capabilities are essential for this position.
Analytical skills are necessary for data assessment.
IT skills are required for performing online assessments.
Understanding of public policy is desirable.
Understanding of public administration is desirable.

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Details

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 Maltese. 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.

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Potential interview questions

Can you describe your experience with online data assessment?	This question aims to understand your familiarity with online research methodologies.	Be specific about your past experiences, tools you used, and the outcomes of your assessments.
How do you ensure accuracy and validity in your research?	Interviewers want to gauge your approach to maintaining high research standards.	Pro members can see the explanation.
What challenges have you faced in data collection, and how did you overcome them?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.