ISD
Non-profit
DigitalMethodsConsultant
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“Digital Methods Consultant at ISD. Skills: Digital research methods, Survey design, Data analysis. Design digital research. Oversee digital research”
What You'll Achieve.
Produce robust insights; Produce policy-relevant insights
Industry & Context.
Troubleshoot access constraints; Adaptive course-correction
Maximum 65 days, 9am – 5pm CET
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Methodological rigour in digital research methods, Hands-on experience in survey design, Hands-on experience in survey fielding, Hands-on experience in survey analysis
Nice to Have
PhD preferred, Specific ML framework experience, Cloud platform certs
What You'll Do.
Design digital research
Oversee digital research
Design survey components
Oversee survey components
Operationalise frameworks
Translate ethnographic findings
Structure survey instruments
Oversee survey design
Oversee survey fielding
Oversee survey analysis
Support data collection
Troubleshoot access constraints
Ensure measurement consistency
Contribute to mapping
Oversee methodological consistency
Maintain keyword lists
Document for reproducibility
Specify sampling requirements
Specify weighting requirements
Specify translation requirements
Specify pre-testing requirements
Develop quality-assurance protocols
Manage relationships with partners
Lead analysis of survey data
Conduct subgroup analysis
Conduct basic inferential statistics
Ensure data protection compliance
Ensure ethical standards compliance
Triangulate quantitative findings
Triangulate qualitative evidence
Produce policy-relevant insights
Contribute methodological sections
Contribute analytical content
Support report preparation
Support impact assessment preparation
Support validation roundtable preparation
Present methodological choices
Escalate project challenges
Escalate methodological risks
Contribute to adaptive course-correction
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work alongside qualitative analysts; Integrate with project team
Communication Scope
Present findings accessible
Full Job Description
ISD is an independent, non-partisan, non-profit organisation dedicated to safeguarding elections, freedom, national security, public safety and individual rights by reversing the rising global tide of polarisation, extremism, foreign interference and authoritarianism. Combining research and analysis with government advisory work and the design and delivery of training, education and communications programs, ISD works to implement real-world, evidence-based responses to these challenges. Why work for ISD? ISD is not your ordinary think tank. We turn research into action that changes the world. Our insights don't gather dust on shelves - they power the fight to protect democracy and human rights on the front lines. We're committed to delivering real change, from the grassroots to the highest levels of global institutions. And we're looking for passionate individuals who share our commitment to making a difference. Join us and be part of an organisation that's making an impact. ISD's Guiding Principles of integrity, collaboration, agility and courage define who we are as a team and an organisation. These principles reflect our culture and guide the way we work and the choices we make. Location Ideally based in Germany; however, other locations will also be considered. Contract type Fixed-term consultant contract until 30 June 2027, for a maximum of 50-65 days during this period. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion ISD is committed to promoting diversity throughout its workforce and aims for its team to be truly representative of all sections of society. We make a concerted effort to ensure our workplace, employment policies and organisational culture creates an inclusive, positive and progressive environment in which all members of our team are treated with dignity and respect. For further information about this policy or our recruitment practices, please email [email protected]. We strongly encourage applications from people of colour, the LGBTQ+ community, people
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