[HN] Viện Nghiên Cứu Phát Triển Mekong (MDRI) Tuyển Dụng Research Assistants Full-Time 2025

What We're Looking For
We are seeking dynamic, driven individuals to join our team as full-time Research Assistants. This is your chance to contribute to transformative projects and build a rewarding career in research and development.
Key Responsibilities
As a Research Assistant, you will:
Collaborate with project teams to design and execute research and consultancy projects across various sectors;
Assist senior researchers and analysts in preparing research proposals, literature reviews, and project documentation;
Support the development and testing of survey instruments, including questionnaires and data collection tools;
Coordinate and participate in fieldwork activities, ensuring high-quality data collection in alignment with project goals;
Provide logistical support during field missions, including stakeholder coordination and enumerator management;
Process and analyze quantitative data using STATA;
Process and analyze qualitative data;
Prepare data visualizations, summaries, policy briefs and reports to present findings effectively.
Who You Are
To succeed in this role, you should have:
Bachelor's degree in economics, statistics, econometrics, social sciences or a related field.
Strong foundation in quantitative methods, with coursework in economics, mathematics, and statistics as an asset.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Effective communication in English and Vietnamese.
A self-motivated and collaborative mindset.
A passion for economic research and development work.
Flexibility to adapt to tight deadlines and travel schedules across Vietnam for fieldwork.
Why Join MDRI?
At MDRI, you'll find more than just a workplace-you'll discover an intellectually vibrant and inclusive community that values diversity, leadership, and continuous learning. We are committed to fostering a supportive environment where every team member can grow and make an impact. You will embark on a meaningful journey of personal and professional growth, where your contributions can shape policies and improve lives across Vietnam and beyond.
How to Apply
Your application package (in English) should include:
A cover letter.
A detailed CV.
Academic transcripts and degree certificates.
Any other relevant documents.
Submit your application via email to [protected info], with the subject line: [Your Full Name] - Application for Research Assistant.
Application Deadline: February 28, 2025