National Consultant – Associate Researcher ? Gender Situation Analysis (2 positions) – Vientiane

• Master’s degree in political science, human rights, law, social sciences, development studies or a related area.  A Bachelor’s degree is acceptable with an additional two years’ relevant professional experience.
• Minimum two years of relevant professional experience (with Master’s) working on development issues in Lao PDR, particularly on gender and women’s rights.
• Experience of conducting or supporting research or project/programme assessments involving government officials is required.  Strong ability to analyse large quantities of information quickly.
• Familiarity with parliamentary functions.  

LANGUAGE :  

• Excellent working knowledge of written and spoken English
• Fluency in written and spoken Lao is required

Requirements for submission of proposals 

All interested and qualified International or National Individual Consultants should apply online using the following links: 

UNDP Lao PDR Country Office website at https://www.undp.org/laopdr/jobs

In order to make your submission, please read the relevant documents available at the links below 

1. TOR (Annex I)

1. IC General Terms and Conditions _ Annex II 

Interested Individual Consultants must submit the following documents/information to demonstrate their qualifications: 

1. Technical Proposal 

            (i)  Explaining why you are the most suitable for the work; 

            (ii)  Providing a brief methodology on how you will approach and conduct the work including the work 

                  schedule for the delivery of outputs/deliverable; 

        2. P11 Form Education and work experience, including past experience in similar projects and contact references of at least 3 references for whom you have rendered preferably the similar services; 

        3. Financial proposal:  Detailed financial proposal: Lump sum offer with clear cost breakdown against each deliverable. Please use this template  Offerors Letter to UNDP

Instructions for online submissions: 

• Step 1:  Please prepare all required documents electronically; 

• Step 3: After that you will receive an auto reply from the UNDP jobs if your offer is received successfully. 

Incomplete proposals or proposals received after the deadline will be rejected

Note:  Any request for clarification must be sent in writing before the submission deadline to the following emails: surith.sengsavang@undp.org