International Expert

International Expert on PAPI Research Quality Control (A-210601)

Location :	Homebased with mission to Hanoi, Vietnam
Application Deadline :	22-Jun-21 (Midnight New York, USA)
Time left :	14d 1h 15m
Additional Category :	Management
Type of Contract :	Individual Contract
Post Level :	International Consultant
Languages Required :	English
Starting Date : (date when the selected candidate is expected to start)	15-Jul-2021
Expected Duration of Assignment :	140 working days

UNDP is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality and culture. Individuals from minority groups, indigenous groups and persons with disabilities are equally encouraged to apply. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.

UNDP does not tolerate sexual exploitation and abuse, any kind of harassment, including sexual harassment, and discrimination. All selected candidates will, therefore, undergo rigorous reference and background checks.

Background

UNDP Vietnam is seeking for 01 International Expert on PAPI Research Quality Control (140 working days) Procurement Notice with enclosed TOR and evaluation criteria are in the attached files or can be downloaded from the below link The objectives of the assignment is to provide international expertise in and advice on research quality control for the PAPI initiative, in particular:

doing sampling of PAPI populations using the PAPI sample framework and to provide quality control of PAPI surveys
overseeing real-time data collected from the tablet-based PAPI surveys and inform UNDP Viet Nam about any abnormality that needs concurrent attention and field intervention
calculating and applying survey weights necessary to construct the index and measure national trends
analyzing national aggregate data for special thematic chapters in the annual PAPI reports

Duties and Responsibilities

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BU Code: VNM10

Event ID number: A-210601

Submission Deadline: Tuesday 22 June 2021

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