Research Officer (Jamaica)

Description du poste

This Volunteer Placement is located in :

Jamaica

Eligibility :

Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada only

Start Date :

December 2025

Language Requirements :

English

Objectif du placement :

The overall purpose of the placement is to strengthen the capacity of the Caribbean Vulnerable Communities (CVC) to analyse and dissect research findings on the lived experiences of the LGBTQIA+ community in the Caribbean. As a volunteer, you will support the team to review, compile and analyse various research documents and findings using a gender-responsive lens. You will also support our other partner - Eastern Caribbean Alliance for Gender Equality (ECADE) with similar work.

Requirements :

• University degree in social / political sciences, international development, human rights, gender studies, social work, law, public policy, or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of demonstrated experience in a position(s) related to the promotion of gender equality, diversity including LGBTQIA+ issues.
• Experience working with civil society organizations.
• Experience with data analysis and measurement.
• Specialized training in gender equality and social inclusion.
• Experience training others in gender equality and social inclusion.
• Experience working with LGBTQIA+ groups.

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