MERLI Associate Job in Delhi at Wadhwani AI

Wadhwani AI is hiring for the role of MERLI Associate!

Responsibilities of the Candidate:

• Prepare survey instruments, protocols, analysis plans, and training material(s) for the implementation of various research studies 
• Led, cconductedand was responsible for field visits to overseethe  implementation of project activities (including scoping) and support for course correction.
• Lead data processing, cleaning, analysis, visualization,n and presentation.
• Experience working with, managing, and coding on web-based data collection applications such as SurveyCTO Or KoboCollect
• Dashboard creation for said indicators andtheirs daily maintenance to ensure the display of correct statistics to assist senior team members in making key decisions on the progress of project implementation activities
• Support lead MEL in developing the overall MEL plan, log-frameworks, work plan, etc. for various projects with guidance from the program management team.
• Support lead MEL in developing research protocols and ensure approval fromthe  required Research Ethics Committee and local IRB (as required) ensuring the protection of human subjects if applicable.
• Development of reports, presentation,s and templates for effective internal use and dissemination of reports at state & national levels
• Function with utmost sensitivity towards data confidentiality and privacy
• Perform duties as assigned by the supervisor from time to time.

Requirements:

• Master’s Degree in development studies, demography, statistics, Agriculturstatisticsc,s or related subjects. Masters in Epidemiology or Statistics are preferr.ed
• A minimum of two years post-qualificationion M&E/Quantitative research experience and demonstrated history of practical skills in monitoring and evaluation of donor-funded programs in the Agriculture or social sector.
• At least two years of post-qualificationn experience in supporting operations research protocols and conducting surveys and data collection.
• Demonstrated experience in data management including data cleaning, standardization, maintenance, collation, analysis, and reporting
• Experience in managing web-based applications for data collection, seamless display of indicators on a dashboard for real-time monitoring
• Experience in report writing and development of proposals for business development with a variety of domestic and international donors would be an asset.
• High proficiency and experience with statistical software for analysis of large datasets (such as SPSS, STATA, R, Python or SAS). Knowledge of handling web-based dashboarding applications like Tableau and GIS applications is desirable.
• Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.