
Intern/Researcher
(1859 Views)About CAPS
Established in 2006, Centre for Conflict and Peace Studies (CAPS) is an independent research centre based in Kabul and Kandahar province, Afghanistan. CAPS conducts action-oriented research aimed at influencing policy-makers in key areas including state building, governance, security, development and conflict resolution. With a primary focus on Afghanistan, CAPS works towards building local capacity to produce conflict and threat assessments.
Job Summary
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Job Details
Date Posted: | 11 Aug 2018 | Reference: | 001 |
Closing Date: | 30 Aug 2018 | Work Type: | Full Time |
Number of Vacancies: | 1 | Gender: | Any |
Functional Area: | Research/Survey | Open Ended: | NO |
Nationality: | Any | Salary Range: | As per company salary scale |
Contract Type: | Fixed-term | Years of Experience: | 0 Year(s) |
Contract Duration: | 0 Year(s) & 6 Month(s) | Extension Possibility: | Yes |
Probation Period: | 3 Months |
Duties and Responsibilities
* Conduct field research for major upcoming research projects
* Translation, transcribing, background research in various conflict related topics
* Write weekly commentaries and articles for our newsletters
* Collect daily political and security updates
* Coordinate with research team in implementation of research tasks
Skills
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Qualifications
Currently pursuing or completed a (bachelors or masters) degree in the broad social sciences.
* Ability to speak and write fluently in English, and converse in and comprehend Dari/Pashto.
* Ability and willingness to travel outside Kabul for research work (all expenses covered by CAPS).
* Decent understanding of conflict and development issues related to Afghanistan.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Good sense of humor.
* Previous work experience a plus, but not mandatory.
* Qualified female candidates are highly encouraged to apply!
Job Location
Afghanistan - Kabul
Education:
Bachelors Degree,
Submission Guideline
Apply Email CV and Cover Letter to below email address.
Address: Shash Darak Main Road, Kabul - Afghanistan
Submission Email
vacancies@caps.af , h.azamy@caps.af
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