Behavioural Research Internship NGO Job MAGENTA

Responsibilities

The Research Intern will report to the Behavioural Research Manager. Typical tasks include:

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Supporting effective coordination of research studies globally

• Liaise with Fieldwork Providers: Coordinate with external fieldwork agencies to ensure data collection is comprehensive, accurate, and completed within agreed timelines.
• Support Quality Control Processes: Monitor fieldwork progress and help implement quality assurance checks to maintain high standards in data integrity and consistency.
• Project Management Assistance: Maintain internal documentation, timelines, and status updates to support efficient project delivery across multiple international studies.

Assist in design and analysis of research studies

• Contribute to Research Design: Assist in the development of research tools and materials, including questionnaires, discussion guides, and sampling strategies, under supervision.
• Data Analysis Support: Participate in the initial stages of data analysis—organizing, cleaning, and summarizing quantitative data, and coding qualitative responses as needed.
• Assist in Reporting: Help synthesize findings into clear and actionable insights for reports and presentations, working closely with senior team members to ensure accuracy and clarity.

Support in Business Development and Fundraising

• Provide technical and administrative inputs into application grants for funding and proposal writing

Qualifications

Education:

• Relevant degree (e.g. Psychology, Behavioural Science, Social Sciences, Engineering) from a top tier university required; Masters preferred

Experience:

• 0-2 years professional experience
• Academic knowledge of Technical Areas; Qualitative OR Quantitative data analysis OR Behavioural Science
• Ability to work effectively, respectfully and successfully with governments, clients, partners and other stakeholders in complex settings;
• Language Skills: It is MANDATORY for a successful candidate to having working fluency in English PLUS TWO of the following Languages (Arabic, French, Spanish). For example. English, Arabic and French OR English, Arabic and Spanish OR English, French and Spanish
• Technological and software fluency, include Office 365. Fluency in Qualitative coding software a plus.

Cultural Fit

• Demonstrated adherence to MAGENTA’s core values:
  • Curiosity: Challenge the obvious, reflect and then act.
  • Transparency: Hold yourself and those around you accountable
  • Authenticity: Walk the talk
  • Innovation: Think bold, think big, think broad
• Willingness to live, work and travel in developing/post-crisis settings;
• Good sense of humour, personable and demonstrated ability to build networks;
• Entrepreneurial spirit and willingness to get hands dirty;

Working Conditions

• MAGENTA has a flexible working policy which promotes periods of remote working throughout the year

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