Consultant — Statistical and Econometric Analyses

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UNESCO

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1945

📚 Education

🤝 Non-profit

🌍 Social Impact

Education • Non-profit • Social Impact

UNESCO is a specialized agency of the United Nations aimed at promoting international collaboration in the fields of education, culture, natural sciences, and social sciences. It works to foster peace, development, and sustainable practices through educational programs and cultural initiatives. UNESCO advocates for equal access to education and cultural preservation around the world, leveraging its partnerships with various entities, including governments and institutions, to achieve its goals.

📋 Description

• Under the authority of the Head of Office and the supervision of the Technical Cooperation Chief of the IIPE-UNESCO Africa Office, the consultant will contribute to several major projects. • SUPPORT TO THE ANALYSIS OF RESOURCE ALLOCATION MECHANISMS. • Contribute to the development of the study protocol, including the methodological approach. • Support the processing of multiple database series and perform statistical and econometric analyses for diagnosing current practices and evaluating the effects of allocation strategies. • Support the drafting of the study report, including identification of allocation options for central and decentralized levels. • SUPPORT TO THE ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECTS OF DECENTRALIZED TEACHER MANAGEMENT. • Support the statistical and, where applicable, institutional analysis of the effects of decentralization on resource efficiency, the quality of teacher management, and equity in teacher distribution, including gender dimensions.

🎯 Requirements

• Minimum: advanced university degree (Master’s) in economics, statistics, econometrics, quantitative and qualitative research methods, or a related field. • At least ten (10) years of relevant experience in quantitative analysis and/or research in education. • Proven expertise (minimum 10 years) in statistical and econometric analysis methods using modern tools. • Demonstrated ability to communicate orally and to facilitate technical discussion sessions. • Excellent writing skills and the ability to synthesize complex information. • Ability to work independently. • Advanced proficiency in at least one statistical/econometric analysis software (Stata, R, Python, or equivalent). • Excellent oral and written communication skills in French.

🏖️ Benefits

• UNESCO Core Values: Commitment to the Organization, Integrity, Respect for Diversity, Professionalism • The support will be delivered primarily remotely. • IIPE-UNESCO will provide the consultant with all available administrative and analytical documentation related to the assignment. • IIPE-UNESCO will, as needed, facilitate contacts with institutions/persons the consultant should meet as part of this assignment, and assist with other logistical aspects. • IIPE-UNESCO will provide guidance and technical support throughout the duration of the assignment.