Humanitarian Situation and Needs Analysis for El Salvador
Perform secondary data analysis on humanitarian situation in El Salvador
This opening expired 3 years ago.
Do not try to apply for this job.
Overview
Perform secondary data analysis on humanitarian situation in El Salvador
You have:
- Expertise in qualitative research methods and analysis is desirable.
- Bachelor degrees in International Relations, Political Science, Social Science, or related disciplines with humanitarian or development experience is preferred.
- Good knowledge of El Salvador social context is an asset.
- Persistence, self-motivation, critical thinking, problem-solving, communication skills are assets.
- Experience in tagging secondary using DEEP is desirable.
- Good spoken/written English and Spanish is required.
Contract
This is a UNV contract. More about UNV contracts.
After the publication of Humanitarian Response Plans for El Salvador in 2023, a secondary data analysis will allow to produce a comprehensive, updated analysis of the humanitarian situation.
The volunteer will be responsible for secondary data review of the humanitarian situation in El Salvador. Volunteer will search qualitative data sources such as articles, reports, survey findings, and baseline information and extract excerpts containing specific information or a data summary. These information sources will include publicly available data and information on the internet, and; country operations will identify other data sources. The online Volunteer will enter and structure secondary data against agreed analytical framework categories/domains, and will also be requested to summarize the findings and contribute to analytical reports. The Online Volunteer will be provided remote training and work in a team, while also be asked to attend weekly meetings in the Americas time zone.
Expertise in qualitative research methods and analysis is desirable. Bachelor degrees in International Relations, Political Science, Social Science, or related disciplines with humanitarian or development experience is preferred. Good knowledge of El Salvador social is an asset. Persistence, self-motivation, critical thinking, problem-solving, communication skills and the ability to work under pressure are assets. Experience in tagging secondary using DEEP is desirable. Experience of working in or knowledge of the country in focus is desirable. Good spoken/written English and Spanish is required.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time when you conducted qualitative research? | This question assesses your experience in qualitative research methods, a key requirement for the role. | Provide a specific example of a qualitative research project, outlining your role and the outcomes. |
| How do you ensure accuracy when summarizing data from various sources? | Interviewers want to know your approach to maintaining precision in your work, crucial for data reporting. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you provide an example of a challenging problem you faced in your previous work and how you addressed it? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What techniques do you use to stay self-motivated while working remotely? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a situation where you had to work under pressure. How did you handle it? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
Added 3 years ago
-
Updated 1 year ago
-
Source:
unv.org
Recent jobs at OCHA - Regional Office for the Latin America and the Caribbean - ROLAC
Deadline passed
Deadline passed
