Research Associate
Christian Commission for Development in Bangladesh (CCDB)
Job Description / Responsibility
- Christian Commission for Development in Bangladesh (CCDB), one of the leading national NGOs is looking for competent young candidates to assist ongoing research activities of Climate Change Unit of CCDB
- The Candidates should be a recent graduate (Bachelor or Masters degree completed in 2015/2016) or a full-time Masters by Research student with no coursework involvement
- Assist in research activities related to literature review, field data collection & analysis, report writing
- Be involved in any of the following research: i. Livestock and Climate Change, ii. Climate-resilient cropping pattern, iii. ICT and climate change adaptation, iv. Insurance and climate change adaptation. v. Climate change induced loss and damage
- Any other tasks assigned by supervisor.
Job Nature
Contractual
Educational Requirements
- Candidates from the following disciplines from any reputed university should apply:
- Agriculture/ livestock/ Banking and Insurance/ Finance/ Information Technology/ Information and Communication technology (ICT)/ Social Science/ Marine Science/ Geography/ Environmental Science & Management/ Disaster Management/ Climate Change/ Environmental Engineering
Additional Job Requirements
- Shall have to take extensive travel to rural and remote areas of Bangladesh
- Understanding on research methodology, qualitative and quantitative research
- Good understanding of agricultural research systems in Bangladesh (specially for Research on Livestock and Climate Change & Research on Climate-resilient cropping pattern)
- Demonstrable understanding on field survey tools (including PRA, FGD, KII, Case study)
- Data analysis and academic writing skills (specially for (specially for Research on Livestock and Climate Change & Research on Climate-resilient cropping pattern position)
- Excellent skill in MS office,
- Skill on SPSS & Knowledge on data analysis and report writing is desirable
- Equipped with personal Laptop and Internet facilities to work outside the office environment
- Must have good command in writing academic English
- Note:
- Women are encouraged to apply; preference will be given to equally qualified woman candidates.
- Any persuasion will disqualify the candidate.
Job Location
Anywhere in Bangladesh
Salary Range
Tk. 16000 - 20000
Other Benefits
- BDT 16,000 - 20,000.00/month based on educational achievements (No additional benefit will be provided). During field travel, per diem would be provided according to organizational policy.
Apply Instruction
For applying, send your CV highlighting related experiences and qualifications (maximum 4 pages), Cover letter and Color photograph to ccdbjobs@gmail.com with your preferred research in the subject line (like Insurance and climate change adaptation)
or For those wanting to submit hard copy application, send your application to Head of HRMD and Special Projects, Christian Commission for Development in Bangladesh (CCDB), 88, Senpara Parbatta, Mirpur-10 Dhaka, Bangladesh with your preferred research (like Insurance and climate change adaptation) written on the envelope.
or For those wanting to submit hard copy application, send your application to Head of HRMD and Special Projects, Christian Commission for Development in Bangladesh (CCDB), 88, Senpara Parbatta, Mirpur-10 Dhaka, Bangladesh with your preferred research (like Insurance and climate change adaptation) written on the envelope.

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