Social Science Researcher - Volunteer
International Women's Initiative · Apply by December 15, 2026
About this role
SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCHERS (SSR) As a member of The Working Group research team, our Social Science Researchers (SSR) study the human rights liberties and suppressions of women and girls within each country to identify and address social issues. They implement and manage research projects, collect and analyse data, and report findings of said research. Their work helps shape IWI’s policy decisions, social reforms, and human interactions. RESPONSIBILITIES o Understand the needs of the project, i.e. the research questions it needs to answer; o Design an appropriate methodology to deliver the project; o Design and write survey questionnaires; o Apply a range of research techniques to gather relevant information, including document analysis, surveys, case studies and interviews (face-to-face, telephone and online); o Liaise with and direct social research field interviewers to gather information; o Gather information by directing or carrying out qualitative fieldwork; o Conduct reviews of relevant literature and evidence; o Analyse and evaluate research and interpret data using a range of analysis packages; o Prepare, present and disseminate results in the form of reports, briefings,…