Research Associate (Cambodia)
About the Role
The Research Associate (RA), who is fluent in written and spoken English, supports the work of all research activities undertaken by Asia Centre. Key duties include contributing to research conceptualisation and design, drafting research proposals, conducting online research, compiling data into tables and infographics, implementing surveys, undertaking interviews and focus group discussions, analysing information, preparing presentations, drafting, editing and referencing research proposals, baseline studies, commentaries, narrative reports, policy briefs, book chapters and books.
Key Responsibilities
- Undertake online and offline research, review and analyse documents, summand summarise findings
- Compile data into tables and infographics, and prepare presentations
- Design and administer online questionnaires, coordinate interviews and focus group discussions
- Contribute to drafting baseline studies, commentaries, website articles, narrative reports, policy briefs, and book chapters
- Liaise with donors of research projects, publishers, external researchers, and speakers of research-related events such as conferences and seminars
- Support in the day-to-day administration and reporting of the Centre’s research projects
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in human rights or related subjects such as law, politics, social sciences, international relations, development studies or Asia/ASEAN studies
- Minimum one to three years of relevant research work experience
- Excellent oral, written and public presentation skills in English
- Advance research skills and the ability to critically analyse and organise diverse information from various sources
- Strong technical skills, including expertise with MS Office tools, familiarity with Canva, WordPress and other relevant software
- Self-motivated and able to work under pressure and manage competing deadlines
Workplace
Times Square 3, Building no.187, Unit no. 15B-A, 15B Fl., Street 317, corner of Street 335, Phum 7, Sangkat Beongkork 1, Khan Tuol Tork, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Working Hours
Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM, and alternate Saturdays, 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
How to apply?
Interested candidates are invited to apply by filling in the Google Form. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Enquiries
Submit your enquiries to hr@asiacentre.org