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Quiqui

The Asia Foundation


Tel: (670) 331-3457 * Email: TAFTimorLeste@asiafound.org>TAFTimorLeste@asiafound.org
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SCOPE OF WORK


RESEARCH ASSISTANT

The Research Assistant will assist the Governance Research Associate review, organize and analyze data and information generated from the suco governance performance scale research activities from 2009, 2010 and 2011 using SPSS software to conduct more detailed analysis of the data. This scope of work is implemented under the Local Governance. Elections, and Civil Society (GEC) Project's Component 3 (Strengthening Suco Councils) implemented by The Asia Foundation with support from the USAID.


Supervisor: Silas Everett, Country Representative, The Asia Foundation, Timor Leste


In particular, the Research Assistant shall::

1. Use SPSS software to convert data in excel format to SPSS format;
2. Using the SPSS software, perform cross-tabulations using data generated from the focus group discussions.
3. Assist the Governance Research Associate organize the data to facilitate presentation and analysis.

Qualifications:
1. Has skill and experience in the use of SPSS.
2. Intimately familiar with excel.
3. Must have excellent research skills.
4. Must have good command of English.

Application is closed on Thursday August 4, 2011.

Contract Period: Ten (10) working days.

Post: Dili, Timor Leste


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Joaquina da Fonseca
Office Manager
The Asia Foundation
Email: jfonseca@asiafound.org
Tel: +670 7230917