Research Associate, Gender and Social Inclusion Specialist

il y a 4 semaines


Montpellier, Occitanie, France CIP Temps plein

The International Potato Center (CIP) is seeking a highly skilled professional to contribute to its Social Science Department as a Research Associate, Gender and Social Inclusion. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in applied social sciences and relevant work experience in agriculture or rural development.

About the Role:

The successful candidate will contribute to gaining a better understanding of institutional arrangements and innovation design processes to ensure that agricultural innovation equitably benefits women and men, fosters involvement of youth, and uplifts the well-being of social groups marginalized for their ethnicity, class, and related factors.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct literature reviews, qualitative and quantitative data analysis, and field research to contribute to the development of evidence-based strategies and interventions promoting gender equality and social inclusion in agriculture.
  • Plan, coordinate, and conduct fieldwork activities, including surveys, interviews, focus group discussions, and other activities in collaboration with project teams and local partners.
  • Work closely with researchers, project managers, and external stakeholders to streamline research efforts and ensure alignment with organizational objectives related to gender and social inclusion.
  • Collect, organize, and manage data related to gender dynamics, social norms, and inclusion practices in agricultural contexts, ensuring data integrity, confidentiality, and compliance with relevant ethical standards.
  • Provide technical support and training to project teams and partners on gender-responsive and transformative research methodologies, tools, and approaches, contributing to building a culture of gender-responsive and inclusive research practices within the division.
  • Contribute to the dissemination of research findings through reports, publications, presentations, and participation in relevant activities, engaging with stakeholders to facilitate knowledge exchange and uptake of research outputs.
  • Contribute to the development of research proposals, concept notes, and project plans related to gender and social inclusion.

Requirements:

  • Master's degree in applied social sciences with a minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience within the context of agriculture or rural development.
  • At least 5 years of relevant work experience within the context of agriculture or rural development.
  • Proven experience (at least 1 year) in conducting research on gender equality, social inclusion, indigenous people, or related topics, preferably in the context of agriculture or rural development.
  • Proficiency as a communicator with solid team player attributes.
  • Excellent English writing and verbal communication skills, with verbal communication skills in other languages being an asset.
  • Strong interpersonal skills for teamwork with scientists and partners from diverse international and professional backgrounds.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines and adapt to evolving priorities in fast-paced environments.

Benefits:

  • Great career opportunity in an international organization.
  • Generous compensation package commensurate with experience.
  • Fixed-term employee contract with the possibility of renewal.
  • Work in an equal and diverse workplace.


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