Research Internship at CPD
The Centre for Policy
Dialogue (CPD) a leading think tank in Bangladesh, will recruit a
number of Research Interns who are interested to pursue a
research-oriented career in the development sector.
The prospective candidates need to take strong interest in pursuing
qualitative and quantitative research through field visits, primary
data collection, data analysis, draft preparation and other related
activities.
CPD internship will provide an Intern with an excellent environment
to interact closely within a globally reputed think-tank and to gain
first-hand exposure to frontier developmental issues, as well as
critical development policy challenges facing the country, region
and the world. CPD will involve the Intern in its ongoing research
and outreach programmes, where they will be required to provide
supervised research and communication inputs. The internship
provides opportunities to gain professional experience of conducting
research and co-author publications with other senior CPD
researchers.
Requirements: The candidate would need to have a degree in
Economics/Development Economics with a minimum CGPA of 3.60 from a
reputed university, in addition to good academic results. The
candidate should have excellent ability to read, write, speak and
understand English and Bangla. Skills related to use of statistical
analysis tools are highly desirable. Experience of getting writing
or research published in any format, and experience of conducting
research, either professionally, freelance, or as part of coursework
at university are also highly desirable.
Interns will be recruited for three months and, based on their
performance, may be considered for a career at CPD.
An allowance of Taka 15,000 per month will be offered to the Intern.
Application Procedure
Qualified candidates should
apply with a copy of their resumé and a recent photograph at career@cpd.org.bd;
Shortlisted candidates will be duly informed of written, viva-voce
and computer literacy tests.
The deadline for submission of the application is Thursday, 6 March 2025
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CPD,
an equal-opportunity employer, strictly enforces a zero-tolerance
policy against sexual exploitation and abuse and adheres to a
safeguarding policy. Potential candidates will undergo comprehensive
reference and background checks. Any attempts to influence the
recruitment process will lead to disqualification.
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