Social Impact (SI) is a Washington, DC-area management consulting firm. We provide a full range of innovative program evaluation, management consulting, technical assistance, and training services to strengthen international development programs, organizations, and policies. Our global services are in the areas of agriculture, the environment, and economic growth, democracy and governance, health and education, as well as cross-cutting issues such as gender and capacity-building.
Objective:
SI is crafting a proposal in response to a request for task order proposal released by the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) requesting an impact evaluation (IE) of MCA-Tanzania’s Mainland trunk Roads and Zanzibar Rural Roads. SI is seeking a Senior-Level IE Analyst to lead a team to evaluate the impact of improved road infrastructure in Tanzania. The project is proposed to begin by mid – late October and continue for a full year with two additional option years. Approximately two trips to Tanzania per year are to be expected.
Qualifications:
Candidates should meet the following criteria to be considered: • PhD in relevant field (economics, statistics, social sciences) [required];
• Minimum 5 years’ experience designing and implementing impact evaluations [required];
• Experience designing and implementing continuous, or generalized, propensity score matching as part of impact evaluation [highly preferred];
• Proficiency in econometric techniques, including cutting edge/recent advances in the estimation of treatment effects [preferred];
• Experience designing and implementing mixed methods research [highly preferred];
• Experience working in Sub-Saharan African countries [preferred];
• Background evaluating roads infrastructure and rural development a plus; • Background with agri-business a plus;
• Fluency in English [required], Kiswahili a plus;
• Publication in peer reviewed journals for past impact evaluations [preferred]
We invite you to join our energetic and innovative team! To learn more about Social Impact, please visit our website:http://www.socialimpact.com
Salary commensurate with experience. Only finalists will be contacted. No telephone inquiries, please.
To apply:
Please apply directly via the Social Impact DevHire platform at http://socialimpact.devhire.devex.com/jobs/326019
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