Research Technical Advisor Global Ctr DWC

2 weeks ago

Notre Dame IN USA, United States University of Notre Dame Full time
Job Title: Research Technical Advisor Global Ctr DWC

We are seeking a highly skilled Research Technical Advisor to join our team at the University of Notre Dame's Global Center for the Development of the Whole Child (GC-DWC). The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in supporting the research activities of the Supporting Holistic and Actionable Research in Education (SHARE) activity.

About the Role

The Research Technical Advisor will be responsible for leading and supporting implementation research studies through multi-country, small-grant, and/or buy-in mechanisms as part of SHARE. This will involve developing and overseeing the use of practical, contextualized, evidence-based assessments and research protocols, as well as developing and leading the analysis of qualitative and quantitative data in collaboration with research partners.

Key Responsibilities
  • Technical leadership for research activities (60%)
  • Lead and support implementation research studies through multi-country, small-grant, and/or buy-in mechanisms as part of SHARE
  • Develop and oversee the use of practical, contextualized, evidence-based assessments and research protocols
  • Develop and lead the analysis of qualitative and quantitative data, in collaboration with research partners
  • Supervise assessor training, data collection, analysis, and report writing with research partners
  • Ensure clear, timely, and respectful communication of roles and responsibilities for all stakeholders involved in a study
  • Incorporate the feedback of partners and colleagues into all stages of the research
  • Build and maintain collaborative and respectful research partnerships through the work being conducted
Knowledge Management and Dissemination (25%)
  • Lead the preparation of research reports and briefers for technical and non-technical audiences
  • Manage the preparation of study-specific presentations
  • Help organize and participate in learning events, workshops, and conferences
  • Co-design strategic workshops with SHARE staff for stakeholders including USAID Missions
  • Coordinate the preparation of study-specific journal manuscripts
  • Incorporate the feedback of partners and colleagues into products for dissemination
  • Ensure collaborative inclusion of partners and colleagues in knowledge management and dissemination activities
Capacity Exchange and Strategic Planning (15%)
  • As needed, provide training, support, and mentorship to ensure partners can play an integral part in study design, data analysis, and report writing
  • Identify and recognize research partners' relative research/technical strengths and facilitate opportunities for these partners to strengthen the SHARE research process as well as strengthen the capacity of the UND team and/or other partner teams
  • Support the SHARE Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Director in the implementation of the project's overall monitoring, evaluation, and learning systems
  • Collaborate with UND colleagues and in-country research partners to discuss and design new research and funding opportunities
Requirements
  • Advanced degree in education, international development, or a related field
  • 5+ years experience designing education research studies in the majority world; focus on implementation research preferred
  • Experience in conducting and supervising research in low-resource and/or fragile settings
  • Strong preparation in quantitative, qualitative, and/or mixed methods approaches
  • Experience working with statistical software (e.g. Stata, R), qualitative data analysis software (e.g. Dedoose, NVivo), and digital data collection platforms (e.g. ODK, Kobo Toolbox)
  • Demonstrated ability to be self-organized, take initiative, provide creative solutions, navigate complex research situations, and keep track of multiple deadlines/priorities
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders

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