Res Publica (www.therespublica.org) is hiring a short-term, full-time project manager for a research project exploring e-advocacy and technology use by civil society in developing countries. This is a 6-8 week project. To apply, submit (via email) a resume and cover letter to:

David Mandel-Anthony, [email][email protected]

Dates: 6-8 week project
Salary: $5,500
Application Deadline: ASAP
Start Date: ASAP

Primary duties include:

• Liaising with four in-country case-study researchers and one expert advisor for the project;
• Conducting primary source interviews with intermediary organizations, scholars, activists, and leading figures in the ICT field;
• Assisting with writing a final copy of the report

Qualifications:

• Relevant experience, background, and general knowledge of the technology and ICT field, especially e-advocacy use by civil society in developing countries, is useful but not essential;
• Research experience;
• Excellent writing and editing skills;
• Experience in managing long-distance research projects;
• Ability to work well under pressure and deadline