Data collection in Norwegian - 2022 United Nations E-Government Survey
Contribute to data collection for the UN E-Government Survey.
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Overview
Contribute to data collection for the UN E-Government Survey.
You have:
- Fluency in English and Norwegian is required for this role.
- Research capabilities are required for conducting assessments and data collection.
- Analytical skills are required to evaluate the data collected effectively.
- IT skills are essential for online data gathering and assessments.
- Understanding of public policy and public administration is desirable.
Contract
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The main objective of this assignment is to contribute to data and case studies research for the 2022 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 now–30 September 2021 - training and pilot assessment (approx. 2 days total); on-line data gathering and assessment (approx. 3 days per country/city assigned) Support to Online Volunteers: Coordination, monitoring and task related advisory and administrative support. We recognize the volunteers’ contribution in the publication.
- Research
Policy, regulation, planning and education and capacity building
One of the primary activities of the Division for Public Institutions and Digital Government (DPIDG) in the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs is the assessment of the use and potential of ICTs to transform the public sector in all 193 Member States in their official languages through its flagship publication entitled the United Nations E-Government Survey. Based on a questionnaire provided by DPIDG, the volunteer is expected to participate in data research and assessment of Member States’ national portals and associated official website(s) to collect data on the provision of e-services for the 2022 UN E-government Survey. The Survey presents the ranking of e-government development across all 193 Member States, enabling decision makers to identify the areas of strengths and challenges and to define appropriate policies, strategies and solutions.
Volunteers: 1 needed
6-10 hours per week / 6 weeks
Candidates must be fluent in English and Norwegian. 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.
Norway
- English, Norwegian
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time when you conducted research for a project? | The interviewer wants to understand your research experience and methods. | Provide a specific example of a project, detail your role, and explain the outcome. |
| How do you manage tight deadlines when conducting data assessments? | This question assesses your time management skills under pressure. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What techniques do you use to analyze data effectively? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Have you ever worked with a team on a research project? What was your role? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Why do you think e-government is important for public sector transformation? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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