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-----Original Message-----
From: L. M. <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
>Below you will find and announcement for a temporary
>position (4 months) in Vietnam for a survey spcialist.
>
>Could you please distribute it among your colleagues.
>
>Thanks
>
>Lenni
>
>--- "L. M." <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> Apologies for cross-posting
>> Please distribute as you consider appropriate
>> ----------------------------------------------
>> This is an extract from the UNDP Vietnam website
>> ================================================
>>
>>
>> VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
>>
>> International Survey Consultant
>>
>> (Project Document activity 1.1.1-1.1.5, 1.1.9,
>> 1.2.1-1.2.14)
>>
>> UNDP supported project "Strengthening representative
>> bodies with focus on Provincial People's Councils"
>> VIE/98/H01 funded by UNDP and Danish Trust Fund,
>> executed by the Office of the National Assembly
>> (ONA)
>> is seeking highly qualified International candidates
>> for the positions: International Survey Consultant.
>>
>> Duty Station:
>>
>> Hanoi (Travel to Hai Phong City, Nghe An Province
>> and
>> Binh Duong Province may be required.)
>>
>> Duration of Assignment:
>>
>> Four work-months (in one or two missions starting in
>> early June 2000)
>>
>> Supervision:
>>
>> The International Survey Consultant will work under
>> the joint supervision of the UNDP Resident
>> Representative and the Government of Viet Nam,
>> reporting to the National Project Director of
>> VIE/98/H01.
>>
>> Duties and responsibilities:
>>
>> The internationally recruited Survey Consultant will
>> provide expertise, guidance, and on-the-job training
>> to the project counterpart in the Office of the
>> National Assembly (ONA) and will have responsibility
>> for bringing "best practices" from international
>> experiences in conducting public sector opinion
>> surveys. He/she will work with the national survey
>> consultant and assist staff from the ONA's Centre
>> for
>> Information, Library and Research Services to
>> undertake public opinion surveys in an efficient and
>> technically sound manner.
>>
>>
>>
>> Specific Tasks:
>>
>> Providing guidance, advice, and on-the-job training
>> to
>> relevant ONA staff on all technical aspects of
>> conducting public sector opinion surveys, including:
>>
>> The initial planning of surveys;
>> Question development;
>> Sampling methods;
>> Data collection techniques;
>> Survey reliability and validity;
>> Data analysis and report writing. (Activity 1.1.1)
>> Assisting with the development of relevant policies
>> and procedures in ONA for the conduct of public
>> opinion surveys. (Activity 1.1.2)
>> Conducting training of relevant ONA staff in
>> psychometric measurement and analysis techniques.
>> (Activity 1.1.3)
>> Together with the National IT Consultant, assessing
>> the systems requirements for carrying out the survey
>> work. (Activity 1.1.5)
>> Assisting with the establishment of administrative
>> systems to facilitate the efficient management of
>> surveys.
>> Providing advice on the procurement of reference
>> materials on survey methodology, psychometrics and
>> performance evaluation of public administration.
>> (Activity 1.1.9)
>> Together with the NPD, NPM and STA, reviewing the
>> workplan for the activities under Output 1.2.
>> Assisting the Project Management in organising a
>> workshop on public opinion survey, and acting as a
>> resource person if required. (Activity 1.2.1)
>> Providing technical support and advice to ONA and
>> the
>> pilot Provincial People's Councils regarding the
>> selection of survey topics. (Activity 1.2.2)
>> Assisting with the development of project
>> specifications for the subcontract for public
>> opinion
>> surveys and the selection of a contractor. (Activity
>> 1.2.3)
>> Assisting with the development of training
>> programmes
>> for temporary or part-time staff such as students
>> employed to conduct household interviews.
>> Assisting with the monitoring of contractor
>> performance and undertaking post contract reviews
>> for
>> the first public opinion survey to be conducted
>> under
>> the project. (Activity 1.2.4-1.2.14)
>> Outputs to be produced:
>>
>> A report for ONA and UNDP including:
>>
>> A description of the achievements realised during
>> the
>> course of consultancy;
>> An assessment of current strengths and weaknesses of
>> the survey function in ONA; and
>> Recommendations to further enhance the capacity of
>> ONA's Centre for Information, Library and Research
>> Services to undertake survey work. (Activity 1.1.4)
>> The report should be submitted at the end of the
>> assignment in both hardcopy and electronic file.
>>
>> Qualifications:
>>
>> The Survey Consultant should have academic
>> qualifications/training in survey methodology with
>> well-developed skills in the areas of sampling and
>> psychometrics.
>> At least ten years experience in conducing medium to
>> large-scale surveys.
>> Prior work experience in a government survey
>> department, especially in the area of performance
>> evaluation of public administration, would be an
>> advantage.
>> Work experience in the South East Asia region would
>> also be an asset.
>> Full working knowledge of English is essential.
>> Strong interpersonal and communication skills are
>> required.
>> Application:
>>
>> International candidates who are interested in and
>> qualified for the above positions should submit
>> his/her detailed curriculum vitae (CV) together with
>> an application letter in English and three
>> references
>> to:
>>
>> PERSONNEL SECTION
>> UNDP Hanoi
>> 25-29 Phan Boi Chau street
>> Hanoi, Viet Nam
>> Fax: ++84-4-825 9267
>> Email: [log in to unmask]
>>
>> A copy of the Project document can be found on the
>> Internet Web Page of UNDP Viet Nam:
>> http://www.undp.org.vn.
>>
>> All applications must reach the above address by
>> 4:00
>> p.m., Tuesday 9 May, 2000 at the latest.
>> Acknowledgements will be sent only to those short
>> listed applicants.
>>
>>
>> Apologies for cross-posting
>> Please distribute as you consider appropriate
>> ----------------------------------------------
>> This is an extract from the UNDP Vietnam website
>> ================================================
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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