Research Associate
14 hours ago
Cross River, Nigeria
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Full-time
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The Research Professional plays a vital role in advancing the TBLF's mission by driving research, evidence generation, and knowledge management initiatives. This position involves executing comprehensive desk research, facilitating data collection and analysis, and producing high-quality knowledge products such as reports, briefs, and concept notes. The incumbent will generate credible evidence that directly informs program design, strategic decision-making, advocacy efforts, and organizational learning, ensuring that initiatives are grounded in robust data and insights relevant to social development and youth empowerment.
- Responsibilities
- Perform extensive desk research and literature reviews on topics including development, youth leadership, education, governance, and social impact.
- Assist in designing and implementing research studies, surveys, interviews, and focus group discussions to gather primary data.
- Create and administer research tools, questionnaires, and interview guides under the guidance of senior staff.
- Process, clean, and analyze both qualitative and quantitative data using appropriate analytical methodologies.
- Interpret research findings to identify significant trends, insights, and actionable recommendations for stakeholders.
- Conduct targeted research to better understand the needs, experiences, and opportunities facing young people and their communities.
- Maintain accurate and organized research records, databases, and documentation in compliance with organizational standards.
- Support the creation of evidence-based concept notes, proposals, and donor reports to secure funding and resources.
- Monitor emerging research, policy, and sector developments to share timely and relevant findings with the team.
- Collaborate with program, monitoring, evaluation, research, and learning (MERL), communications, and grants teams to strengthen evidence-based programming.
- Uphold strict ethical standards regarding informed consent, confidentiality, data management, and participant protection.
- Perform extensive desk research and literature reviews on topics including development, youth leadership, education, governance, and social impact.