Researcher: support journalists and support mechanisms produced

SCM is looking for a “researcher” based on the attached technical requirements and the following principles:

  • Preparing the methodology and share it with the project team on December1, 2024.
  • Conduct the research, including classifying and analyzing support requests received by the center.
  • Preparing the draft study for audit on February 1, 2025.
  • Review and submit the final copy by March 31, 2025
  • Review the translated version of the research.
  • Participation in the webinar to launch the research.

Required documents:

  • Proof of work in similar projects that includes:
    • Excellent academic qualifications, at least including a bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant discipline (preferably in Law).
    • Demonstrable experience in developing similar research for the media sector (at least five years).
    • Experience and understanding of the Syrian context and issues faced by stakeholders in Syria.
    • Demonstrable extensive experience in research, research methods,
    • Excellent analytical skills – research question design, familiarity with research methods (and their appropriate usage), report writing.
    •  At least 2 References from previous projects.
  • Financial offer including:
    • The Financial compensation.
    • The validity of the offer (duration- date)

Location of Work:

  • Online

Evaluation criteria

  • (70%) – Tenderer’s experience with the topic‏ ‏and the capacity for similar searches
  • (30%). Financial offer

Tender procedure:

  • For interested service providers, please send in your offer and professional portfolio in addition to a cost sheet, tenders shall be submitted by this Link.
  • Tenders sent via email or without sufficient attachments, especially the price offer and updated CV, will be rejected.
  • We encourage you to send us your questions for any clarifications before submitting your proposed cost sheet.
  • Only the selected party will be notified within two weeks of the deadline below.
Deadline for submission of tenders/offers1st November 2024 (5:00 pm Paris time)
Link for submission of tenders/offershttps://docs.google.com/forms/d/162YY4iSa_Qisk3riomOs86lM5GHXNzdHGDjpbBIy5wI/edit?ts=67164097
For any questions or explanation:To: [email protected]
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Contract durationUntil complete execution of the obligations of the parties
Expected starting date of execution6th November 2024.