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Position: Research Fellow - CBER (Project Based)
Last date to apply: Sunday 27 Apr, 2025

MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Assist SESS faculty and students on preparing reports, chapters, and research proposals on a variety of socio-economic topics relevant to Pakistan and the broader region.
  • Manage database and other research-related resources.
  • Coordinate with marketing, finance, and other departments for publications of the Centre books, policy briefs, conference and seminar reports, and proceeding. 
  • Coordinate in organizing training, seminars, and conferences.
  • Develop a newsletter for the Center in every quarter.
  • Coordinate with CBER and SESS staff to conduct seminars and conference and prepare reports.
  • Write conference grant proposals and submit.

QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE:

  • The incumbent shall have a master’s degree in economics or related fields from HEC recognized university/institute.
  • 5 years of experience is prefered.

KNOWLEDGE & COMPETENCIES:

  • Adequate experience in working with teams on research projects, reports, and papers.
  • Strong quantitative and qualitative research skills, including proficiency in statistical analysis software (e.g., Stata, SPSS, R, Envivo).
  • Excellent written and communication skills, with the ability to present complex research findings to both academic and non-academic audiences.
  • Have strong values of honesty, integrity and mutual respect.
  • Demonstrated expertise in writing newsletter/conference reports/policy briefs. 
  • Available to work on weekends or extra hours under special circumstances.