Job announcement
Post Date :
May 22 2026
Deadline :
June 05 2026
Reference Number :
job-my
Vacancies :
1 vacancies
Minimun Experience :
5 Year(s)
Minimun Education :
Masters
Age :
18 - 55
Gender :
Not specified
Job shift :
Full-time
Job type :
Job level :
Senior
Salary :
As per organization salary scale
Location :
Myanmar
Sectors :
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Description
Background
SLM is a monitoring, evaluation, and learning firmthat provides bespoke solutions to complex global challenges. We partner with leading international donors, multilateral organizations, and implementing partners to advance evidence-based decision-making.
SLM is currently preparing a proposal for a large-scale, mixed-methods Situation Analysis focusing on education access, continuity, and vulnerability in Myanmar. This highly strategic study will inform sector-wide planning, resource allocation, and resilience programming in a complex and evolving operating environment.
We are seeking exceptional analytical and research professionals to join our proposed team. The anticipated period of performance is June 2026 to January 2027.
Role Overview:
The Qualitative Research Specialist will design and oversee the primary qualitative data collection across approximately 6-8 townships in Myanmar. You will develop contextual tools to capture the nuances of household schooling decisions and structural barriers, ensuring deep thematic synthesis.
Key Responsibilities:
Propose and refine a site selection strategy reflecting diversity across urban/rural, conflict-affected, and socioeconomically vulnerable settings.
Design qualitative data collection guides, field protocols, and consent forms.
Lead the execution of 90-120 qualitative engagements, including key informant interviews and in-depth household interviews.
Perform advanced qualitative analysis and thematic synthesis to complement quantitative survey findings, contributing written analysis to the final report.
Required Qualifications:
Language & Communication: Fluency in written and spoken English and Burmese. Ability to accurately translate contextual nuances from local dialects into formal English reporting.
Education: Advanced university degree in Social Sciences, Education, Anthropology, or a related field.
Experience: Minimum five (5) years of experience designing and implementing qualitative research.
Technical Expertise: Demonstrated experience conducting interviews in sensitive or complex contexts; proven skills in qualitative analysis and thematic synthesis.
Desirable: Fluency in additional ethnic languages relevant to Myanmar (e.g., Shan, Karen, Rakhine); familiarity with qualitative analysis software (e.g., NVivo, Atlas.ti).
We are collecting expressions of interest and candidate materials exclusively through our dedicated Google Form portal.
Please submit your application here: Application: Qualitative Research Specialist – Education Situation Analysis (Myanmar)
REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS: To be considered for inclusion in our proposal, your application must include the following compliance documents:
Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV): Maximum three (3) pages.
Academic & Professional Certificates: Copies of all relevant academic degrees, diplomas, and professional certifications.
Reference Projects: A brief summary or list of relevant institutional assignments/projects undertaken that align with the specific role requirements.
Note: You will be asked to confirm your general availability for the June 2026 – January 2027 performance period within the application form. A formally signed Statement of Availability will only be requested if you are shortlisted.
SLM is an equal-opportunity employer. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further discussions regarding daily rates and exact level of effort.