CRRC-Armenia Junior Research Fellowship 2015
Become a CRRC Junior Research Fellow - The Best and Challenging Thing to Start Research Career with
Are you a research-minded university graduate who wants to gain an important skill set that is absent in Armenia? Do you want to work hard and open the door to career and research opportunities? If so, then this is for you!
What you will gain?
- Valuable research experience in various social science research projects
- Ability to analyze complex issues
- Advanced English analytical writing skills
- Project management and organizational experience
- Proficiency in essential computer programs, including statistical data analysis software
- The opportunity to work with experienced and committed colleagues
- Develop your leadership potential and other skills you need to succeed in your research career
- A 4-month fellowship with a monthly nominal stipend of 120.000 AMD.
What will you be required to do?
- Get involved in one of CRRC-Armenia implemented projects while providing programmatic and administrative support
- Select a topic of your interest to develop a policy oriented research based on CRRC-Armenia datasets, and deliver presentations on your research project and findings
- Write blog posts based on CRRC data
- Provide monthly short progress reports and a final report
- Learn and be extremely inquisitive
- Be an active member of the CRRC team and work independently
Who is eligible?
- Armenian citizens between the age of 22 and 30 holding a minimum of a bachelor’s degree (PhD holders are not considered for this fellowship program)
- Those available to commit 8 hours of work per day from October, 2015 to January, 2016
- Those with excellent English reading, writing, speaking and understanding abilities
- Those with excellent writing skills in Armenian.
The Application process
Step 1: Fill out this application form - https://docs.google.com/a/crrc.am/forms/d/14n8GiUnBq1rQcLgvF9uFlvaCjxoRaaq6EN2pa15QOgo/viewform and submit it no later than September 4, 2015.
Step 2: If you are short listed, you will be asked to take two different tests in the beginning of September, 2015.
Step 3: After the tests, if you are selected for the next round, you will be invited for a two-day intensive
Step 2: If you are short listed, you will be asked to take two different tests in the beginning of September, 2015.
Step 3: After the tests, if you are selected for the next round, you will be invited for a two-day intensive
training in mid-September, 2015.
Step 4: The best candidates (four junior fellows) will be selected to receive the Junior Fellowships and will be employed for the mentioned period.
Step 4: The best candidates (four junior fellows) will be selected to receive the Junior Fellowships and will be employed for the mentioned period.
Other Details
If you have any questions about the application process, send an email to Diana Hovakimyan at fellowship@crrc.am
The Caucasus Research Resource Center-Armenia (CRRC-Armenia) Foundation is a fact tank aimed at strengthening social science capacity in Armenia via offering scholars and practitioners opportunities for research and training. Further details about CRRC-Armenia are available on our website at www.crrc.am
The Caucasus Research Resource Center-Armenia (CRRC-Armenia) Foundation is a fact tank aimed at strengthening social science capacity in Armenia via offering scholars and practitioners opportunities for research and training. Further details about CRRC-Armenia are available on our website at www.crrc.am
This opportunity has expired. It was originally published here:
http://www.crrc.am/486-CRRC-Armenia-Junior-Research-Fellowship-2015-announced!?lang=en