About the role

  • Research Associate managing data collection for Philippine Socioeconomic Panel Survey and related surveys. Leading field teams and ensuring compliance with research standards while fostering relationships with partners.

Responsibilities

  • Leads the data collection and management of the Philippine Socioeconomic Panel Survey (PSPS) and related surveys
  • Supervises project field staff, including field managers and enumerators
  • Ensures timely submission of deliverables to donors and partners
  • Assists the policy team in developing new relationships and the Research Manager in developing fundraising proposals
  • Oversees data collection in Western Visayas
  • Directly supervises field staff and manages project finances
  • Serves as the technical lead for the program implementation
  • Ensures that monitoring and data collection tools are in place
  • Monitors compliance to research design, research protocols, and data security standards
  • Works with Principal Investigators (PIs) on post data collection activities, such as data cleaning and analysis
  • Maintains strong, collaborative relationships with external partners, PIs, and the internal team

Requirements

  • 2 years of project management experience
  • Extensive experience supervising data collection, teams of field workers, and survey design and implementation
  • Extensive experience conducting social science or economic field research
  • Cultural sensitivity and demonstrated ability to work successfully with diverse constituencies
  • Strong written and oral communication skills and complete fluency in English
  • Advanced experience and skills in Stata or R, and SurveyCTO or ODK programming language
  • Master’s degree (or equivalent) in economics, political science, international development, public policy, or other related field
  • Experience working in Philippines
  • Experience working with IPA or with affiliated organizations
  • Prior experience working with academic researchers in the fields of economics or quantitative political science

Benefits

  • Safeguarding principles adherence
  • Commitment to ethical conduct
  • Opportunities for professional development

Job title

Research Associate

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

Location requirements

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