Research Consultant – Analysis of Social Innovation Platforms (SIP)
Analyze and assess social innovation platforms to inform development practices.
Overview
Analyze and assess social innovation platforms to inform development practices.
You have:
- Must submit a letter of confirmation of interest and availability with a financial proposal.
- Provide a personal CV or P11 indicating experience on similar projects.
- Submit at least 2 samples of works or previous publications related to development or innovation.
Contract
This is a International Consultant contract. More about International Consultant contracts.
Background
For detailed job description please see the Terms of Reference attached as Annex I
Instructions to Applicants: Click on the "Apply now" button. Input your information in the appropriate Sections: personal information, language proficiency, education, resume and motivation. Upon completion of the first page, please hit "submit application" tab at the end of the page then the uploading option for the required document will be available.
Interested individuals must submit the following documents /information to demonstrate their qualification, experience and suitability to undertake the assignment. All supporting documents (a-c) must be part of the detailed CV and uploaded as one document.
a) Duly accomplished Letter of Confirmation of Interest and Availability with Financial Proposal (in USD) using the template provided by UNDP as Annex III;
Financial proposal: Consultant shall quote an all-inclusive fixed total contract price, supported by a breakdown of costs, as per template provided for the entire assignment. The term “all-inclusive” implies that all costs (professional fees, communications, consumables, etc.) that could be incurred by the IC in completing the assignment are already factored into the proposed fee submitted in the proposal.
b) Personal CV or P11, indicating all past experience from similar projects, as well as the contact details, email, and telephone number of the Candidate and at least three (3) professional references;
c) Sample of works/previous publications related to development and/or innovation or other related fields (at least 2 samples).
**Failure to submit the above-mentioned documents or Incomplete proposals shall result in disqualification.
** Please group all your document into one (1) single PDF document as the application system only allows to upload maximum one document.
The short-listed candidates may be contacted, and the successful candidate will be notified.
ANNEXES
Annex I - TOR Research Consultant – Analysis of Social Innovation Platforms (SIP)
Annex II - General Conditions of Contract for the Services of Individual Consultants
Annex III - Letter of Confirmation of Interest and Availability and Financial Proposal
All documents can be downloaded at: : https://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_notice.cfm?notice_id=94144
Duties and Responsibilities
For detailed job description please see the Terms of Reference attached as Annex I
Competencies
For detailed job description please see the Terms of Reference attached as Annex I
Required Skills and Experience
For detailed job description please see the Terms of Reference attached as Annex I
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a specific project where you analyzed social innovation platforms? | This question assesses your direct experience in the field. | Provide a clear example, outlining the project scope and your contributions. |
| How do you approach developing a financial proposal for consultancy work? | The interviewer wants to understand your methodology for cost assessment. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What challenges have you faced in your previous consulting projects, and how did you overcome them? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a time when your research led to a significant impact on a project. What was your role? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you ensure your work aligns with international standards in development? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |