FEMALE RESEARCHER / TEAM OF RESEARCHERS

Kosovo

Organization: Medica Mondiale
Location: Kosovo
Grade: Consultancy - Consultant - Contractors Agreement
Occupational Groups:
- Women's Empowerment and Gender Mainstreaming
- Monitoring and Evaluation
- Gender-based violence
Closing Date: Closed

medica mondiale e.V. is a non-governmental organisation based in Cologne, Germany. As a feminist women’s rights and aid organisation medica mondiale supports women and girls in war and crisis zones throughout the world. Through own programmes and in cooperation with local women’s organisations we offer holistic support to women and girl survivors of sexualised and gender-based violence. On the political level, we pro-actively promote women’s rights, call for a rigorous punishment of crimes as well as effective protection, justice and political participation for survivors of violence. Currently medica mondiale is working in Northern Iraq/Kurdistan, in Afghanistan, in Liberia, in Kosovo, in Bosnia and Herzegovina as well as the African Great Lakes Region.

Call for Expressions of Interest

Study “Dealing with Long-Term Consequences of War-Related Sexualised and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) in Kosovo”

medica mondiale e.V. seeks a FEMALE RESEARCHER / TEAM OF RESEARCHERS for supporting a study of the long-term consequences of war-related SGBV, social recognition and support as seen from the perspective of survivors of such violence in Kosovo

Overview:

Research Duration (from preparation to final report)	August 2021 – February 2023
Desired data collection period in-country (field work planned pending development of the Covid-19 situation)	January – March 2022 and June/July 2022
Project Title	The study “Dealing with Long-Term Consequences of War-Related SGBV in Kosovo” is realized within the BMZ-funded Global Programme “Amplifying Voices of Women Affected by War-Related SGBV in the Western Balkans – For a Culture of Recognition and Reconciliation” (01.11.2020 – 31.01.2024).
Country	Kosovo
Partner organisation	Medica Gjakova

Project background, research objectives / scope / questions / methodology / timeline / outputs

The full TOR (https://www.medicamondiale.org/en/who-we-are/jobs.html) provides information about the purpose and objectives of the evaluation, background information about the project, and details about the scope of work, evaluation questions, methodological requirements as well as the projected timeline for the evaluation with outputs and deliverables.

Application procedure

Applications with the subject line ‘Long-Term Consequences Kosovo’ are received at evaluation@medicamondiale.org until 22 June 2021. Questions can be asked at bumrath@medicamondiale.org. To indicate your interest, please send your CV and a cover letter describing your motivation and the experience you bring to this research. In addition, please include your daily rate and a budget, as well as references and writing samples. A maximum of 30 pages of writing samples shall be included in the expression of interest; for longer writing samples please include links. The budget should not exceed 49.000 Euros and include travel costs for consultants. We ask you to also indicate where you found out about this call. Please make sure to send all documents in one PDF file. Only short listed/successful candidates will be contacted. The interviews will take place via Zoom between 12 and 16 July 2021.

Professional qualifications

The key selection criteria are

solid knowledge of trauma discourse, including concepts, debates, state-of-research and clinical as well as psychosocial/multi-sectorial approaches – ideally with a focus on SGBV

solid knowledge of and experience with quantitative as well as qualitative research methods, including relevant software (e.g. SPSS, MAXQDA)
understanding of the Kosovar and broader regional context
all team members: proficiency in English language (oral and written), at least some team members: proficiency in Albanian language (oral and written)
excellent analytical skills
excellent writing skills in English (ideally, also in Albanian)

Further information on Medica Gjakova can be found on the organisation’s webpage and Facebook-site: http://medicagjakova.org/, https://www.facebook.com/medica.gjakova/

Further information on medica mondiale and our projects can be found on our website: medicamondiale.org

This vacancy is now closed.
However, we have found similar vacancies for you: