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Tuesday | 19 July. 2016
CRRC-Georgia is looking for a Policy Analysis Consultant

Policy Analysis Consultant


CRRC-Georgia is looking for a Policy Analysis Consultant for a pilot policy research project on agricultural insurance in Georgia. The consultant will be working in a team of researchers and would be expected to lead desk research, support with the creation of research instruments, support data analysis, and write policy briefs and reports.

 

Job responsibilities:

  • Analyze available materials on agricultural insurance in English and Georgian
  • Determine impediments to agricultural insurance uptake in Georgia
  • Provide input on research design
  • Conduct interviews with key informants in public and private sectors
  • Support qualitative and quantitative data analysis
  • Write policy briefs and support the dissemination of findings to key stakeholders

Required Qualifications:

  • Master’s Degree or higher in Economics or a related field
  • At least 5 years experience in development economics and/or agricultural development in Georgia
  • Excellent written and spoken English and Georgian

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous work on policy issues, particularly agricultural policy
  • Experience with empirical social science research

 

The project will take place from September 2016 to March 2017. This position is a 6-month consultancy with the possibility of extension.

 

How to apply:


Interested candidates should send their CV, motivation letter, contact information for three reference and expected remuneration to applications@crrccenters.org by August 5th. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview.