Become CRRC-Armenia Junior Fellow

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If you are looking to gain hands-on experience, develop your skills and be part of a dynamic team, then the Junior Fellowship program at Caucasus Research Resource Center (CRRC)-Armenia Foundation is an excellent opportunity for graduates and young professionals. 

Learning outcomes

·         Research experience in different projects conducted by CRRC-Armenia

·         Advanced proficiency in essential computer programs, including statistical data analysis software, data visualization and video scribing tools

·         Experience in project management and obtaining necessary skills to succeed in future career

·         Wide network of collaboration, working with experienced and committed colleagues thus growing into an active member of the CRRC-Armenia team, benefiting from CRRC-Armenia services (databases, library, network)

·         A two-month fellowship with a monthly stipend of gross AMD 120.000.

Primary Responsibilities

·         Support in implementation of CRRC-Armenia’s ongoing projects: conduct literature reviews, collect and analyze data and summarize project results

·         Prepare, draft and edit reports of current projects and presentation materials

·         Assist with general administrative tasks such as scheduling, presentation preparation, event organization as well as management of documentation

·         Write a blog post by completion of the Fellowship

·         Provide monthly short progress reports and a final evaluation report

·         Attend staff meetings and project meetings as necessary

 

Required qualifications to be successful in this role

·         Be a citizen of Armenia between the age of 22 and 30 holding a minimum of a bachelor’s degree (PhD holders are not considered for this fellowship program)

·         Communicate fluently in English (speaking & writing) as well as have excellent writing skills in Armenian

·         Commit 40 working hours (5 days) per week for the whole contract period starting from mid-November to the end of January

·         Have a very good command of MS Office; knowledge of statistical software is desirable  

·         Have organizational skills and ability to work under pressure 

·         Good communication and team working skills

The Application process

Step 1: Fill out this application form and submit it no later than October 29, 2017, 12:00 a.m.

Step 2: If you are short listed, you will be asked to take a test on October 31, 2017.

Step 3: After the test, you will be invited for an intensive training on data analysis using SPSS on November 2, 2017.

Step 4: The best two candidates will be selected to receive Junior Fellowships and will join CRRC-Armenia team from November 6 to December 31, 2017.  

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Other Details

If you have any questions about the application process, send an email to Tatevik Azizyan at [email protected].

The Caucasus Research Resource Center (CRRC) -Armenia Foundation is a research center aimed at strengthening social science research and public policy analysis in Armenia by offering scholars and practitioners opportunities for research and training. Further details about CRRC-Armenia are available on www.crrc.am