Background
UNDP is calling for technical and financial proposals from individuals (‘consultants’) to work in a team to carry out the design, implementation, analysis and validation of a multi-phase research study in accordance with requirements set forth in this Terms of Reference (TOR). The study should be designed with a single integrated research strategy, but it will be conducted in multiple phases with adjustments made as required. The assessment will be conducted in an independent and objective manner, always seeking to obtain quantitative as well as qualitative data. It will take place in selected regions of the country. The assessment will follow a human rights based approach—ensuring participation, accountability, equality and non-discrimination.
Responsibilities
- Desk Review of Justice Providers and Key Informant Interviews (1st field intervention)
- Drafting of sample questionnaires and methodology for field research for quantitative and qualitative results
- Qualitative Data Collection
- Finalize Report
- Assessment Team Composition and Management Arrangements
Required Skills and Experience
- Masters’ degree in social, development or economic policies. Post university degrees will be an asset.
- At least 7 years of relevant experience in the field of sociology or economic development;
- Prior experience as researcher or professor in social studies preferred;
- Demonstrated experience in working with government officials and civil society organizations in particular related to the justice sector is
preferred;
- Excellent writing, editing and oral communication skills in English and Albanian is required.
Deadline: 30 November 2016