M&E Associate
Posted 21 Oct 2024
Advertised as “M&E Associate (Quantitative Research & Internal monitoring)”
BranchFactor Summary
The original posting with the fluff stripped out
- Expected experience
- 1+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Remote
No salary listed for this role.
Field of studyDevelopment Studies, Economics, Public Policy, Social Sciences (or related)
Study levelMaster's
About Karya:
Why was Karya on the cover of the Time Magazine , highlighted by Satya Nadella , and chosen by Google as its partner for Project Vaani?
In part, because Karya is on a mission to provide AI enabled earning and learning opportunities to economically underserved communities, thereby building a pathway out of poverty for them. Karya achieves this while also delivering high quality, timely, and price competitive data to its clients.
Karya’s workers make at least 20 times the Indian minimum wage and through our one-of-a-kind digital work platform, we have delivered over 40 million digital tasks and are poised to positively impact over 100 thousand workers by the end of the year. In the coming years, our goal is to rapidly scale our impact by bringing economic opportunities to millions of underserved users in India.
Key Responsibilities
Quantitative Research:
- Index Development: Support design and development of socio-economic indices using unit-level datasets.
- Impact Estimation: Statistical impact assessment using statistical software such as R or Stata, including Randomized Controlled Trials (RCT) or quasi-experimental methods.
- Sample Size Estimation: Calculate and validate appropriate sample sizes for surveys and impact assessments.
- Survey Tool Development: Design survey tools tailored for social and development sector projects.
- Data Handling: Experience extracting and work with development sector datasets (NFHS, PLFS, etc.), or demonstrate a strong desire to learn and apply these data sources.
- Data Validation: Validate and triangulate survey data using robust methodologies.
- Mixed Methods: Combine qualitative and quantitative research approaches to ensure comprehensive analysis.
- Publications (Preferred): Candidates with prior publications will be given preference.
Internal Monitoring & Data Management: