{"id":1456,"date":"2019-04-06T11:17:57","date_gmt":"2019-04-06T11:17:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.caps.af\/?p=1456"},"modified":"2019-04-06T11:17:57","modified_gmt":"2019-04-06T11:17:57","slug":"employment-opportunity-at-caps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/caps.af\/?p=1456","title":{"rendered":"EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY AT CAPS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>May 23, 2012<\/strong><br \/>\n<span id=\"hdg\">EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY AT CAPS<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Centre for Conflict and Peace Studies (CAPS)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><u>Address:<\/u><br \/>\nDarul Aman Main Road<br \/>\nHouse No: 577<br \/>\nStreet No: 09<br \/>\nPhase No: 06<br \/>\nKate Sae<br \/>\nKabul, Afghanistan<\/p>\n<p><u>Position:\u00a0<\/u><br \/>\nSenior Researcher\/Analyst<\/p>\n<p><u>Duration:<\/u><br \/>\n1 year (Open for renewal at end of 1st year)<br \/>\n<u><br \/>\nEmail CV and Cover letter to<\/u>:<br \/>\nvacancies@caps.af<\/p>\n<p><u>Closing date of applications:<\/u><br \/>\nMay 31, 2012<\/p>\n<p><u>Job Description:\u00a0<\/u><\/p>\n<p><strong>MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1.\u00a0\u00a0 Research, analysis and report writing<br \/>\n2.\u00a0\u00a0 Conduct empirical, field based and secondary research on various issues effecting<br \/>\nAfghanistan.<br \/>\n3.\u00a0\u00a0 Management:<br \/>\n4.\u00a0\u00a0 Recruitment and mentoring of new analysts<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nSPECIFIC DUTIES &amp; RESPONSIBILITIES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A.\u00a0\u00a0 Develop and implement a strategy for fundraising<br \/>\nB.\u00a0\u00a0 Key tasks include creating and refining research methodology; undertaking<br \/>\nsecondary research,primary field research; data analysis; writing and editing weekly<br \/>\npolitical and security assessments; making presentations of the findings; and other<br \/>\nresearch support as required;<br \/>\nC.\u00a0\u00a0 Represent CAPS in international conferences and seminars<br \/>\nD.\u00a0\u00a0 Represent CAPS at relevant meetings with external stakeholders (Government<br \/>\nAgencies, Tribal Leaders, UN and affiliated agencies, Donors, NGOs, Academia,<br \/>\nMedia, among others) and in<br \/>\nnational\/international conferences;<br \/>\nE.\u00a0\u00a0 Traveling to provinces as and when required, security permitting<\/p>\n<p><strong>Management:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>F.\u00a0\u00a0 Assist the management in recruitment and mentoring of new analysts\/researchers;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Others:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>G.\u00a0 Post-holder may occasionally be called on for other duties as assigned<\/p>\n<p><strong>KEY DELIVERABLES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Project based deliverables<\/p>\n<p><strong>EDUCATION:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Master\u2019s Degree in social sciences; political science, international relations, security studies,<br \/>\ninternational development, economics, law, business, mass communication, and other<br \/>\nrelevant disciplines.<\/p>\n<p><strong>EXPERIENCE:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>At least 5 years of progressively responsible experience in social sciences research, in particular, political and security research and analysis. Other experiences relevant to this work are policy analysis, teaching\/training, advocacy and writing.\u00a0 Field Experience is an advantage.<\/p>\n<p>Experience in drafting high quality analytical products, assessments and reports is desirable.<\/p>\n<p>Field experience will be considered as an asset to this position.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PERSONALITY\/COMPETENCIES:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Critical thinking<br \/>\n\u2022 Analytical reasoning<br \/>\n\u2022 Communication Skills<br \/>\n\u2022 Problem solving skills<br \/>\n\u2022 Results orientation<br \/>\n\u2022 Continuous learning<br \/>\n\u2022 Strategic thinking<br \/>\n\u2022 Team orientation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 23, 2012 EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY AT CAPS Centre for Conflict and Peace Studies (CAPS) Address: Darul Aman Main Road House No: 577 Street No: 09 Phase No: 06 Kate Sae Kabul, Afghanistan Position:\u00a0 Senior Researcher\/Analyst Duration: 1 year (Open for renewal at end of 1st year) Email CV and Cover letter to: vacancies@caps.af Closing date [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/caps.af\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1456","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/caps.af\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/caps.af\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caps.af\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caps.af\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1456"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/caps.af\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1456\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1457,"href":"https:\/\/caps.af\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1456\/revisions\/1457"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/caps.af\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caps.af\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caps.af\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}