Jobs at ABT associates

In consultation with the team leader, agricultural economist, in-country project implementer, and other relevant parties, assist in the development of survey questionnaires.
Interface with the team leader based in the US to support survey implementation, including working with the survey firm to ensure proper translation of questionnaires in local languages, monitoring of data collection and data quality control measures. 

Qualifications: 
Masters in agricultural economics, economics or related discipline with minimum S years of experience
2-3 years of experience conducting and/or overseeing large-sample survey implementation in developing country contexts
Excellent written and communication skills in English.
Experience in conducting surveys addressing rural livelihoods and agriculture is a plus Knowledge of STATA or related software is a plus.
Experience In conducting Impact evaluations Is a plus 

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In consultation with the qualitative specialist, interface with the in-country project Implementer and survey expert on survey development, implementation, and data analysis.
Develop survey questionnaires to support qualitative data collection.
Implement qualitative surveys with diverse respondents representing farming, agricultural input and service, trading, processing, and consumption nodes of agricultural value chains
Assist in the analysis of survey results under the supervision of the qualitative specialist and evaluation team lead. 

Qualifications: 
Masters in agricultural economics, economics, rural sociology, or related discipline with at least five years of experience
2-3 years of experience in conducting qualitative research {key informant interviews, focus groups, small-sample surveys, etc.) survey in a developing country
Conceptual foundation in subsector analysis, value chain analysis, structure-conduct performance, Industrial organization, and/or experience in conducting surveys addressing rural livelihoods, agriculture, gender, private-sector development issues Demonstrable understanding of approaches to ensure rigor and scientific validity of data collected through qualitative methods Excellent written and communication skills in English.