Graduate Student Intern

The Opportunity

CUBIC is currently seeking Master’s and PhD level interns to support its projects during the summer of 2023 (or beyond), including, but not restricted to:

1. De-Sludging SCI Systems in Asia Regional Office (ARO – Singapore).
2. Reducing children’s engagement in hazardous work In Indonesia and Cote d’Ivoire.
3. Increasing childhood and pregnant women vaccination in the Philippines.
4. Reducing gender-based violence among adolescents in Spain.
5. Increasing uptake of Project Management System (PRIME) in Asia and Africa.
6. Reducing teacher absenteeism in Mozambique.
7. School transition project (cross-country analysis).
8. Various Behavioral Science capacity-building initiatives**.**
9. Increasing gender equality in OPT.

Key Responsibilities

The intern will be integrated into the 13-person CUBIC team and will have the opportunity to get involved in multiple projects – the expectation for the intern is that s/he would primarily contribute to:

1. Desk review

2. Conducting desk research that includes literature reviews, data availability, and project documentation on behavioral issues/previous evidence on particular topics etc.

3. Conducting stakeholder/policy mapping.

4. Providing help with Institutional Review Board (IRB) or Ethical Committee (EC) submissions.

5. Data analysis

6. Conducting statistical analysis of existing surveys, census, and available datasets (experience with STATA or R programming, STATA is highly preferred).

7. Conducting statistical analysis of impact evaluations.

8. Coding and analyzing qualitative data.

9. Presentation of data in compelling and comprehensible ways.

10. Analytical work

11. Supporting the preparation of presentations at every stage of the project.

12. Supporting the design of experiments (DOE).

13. Drafting and/or editing project briefs, reports, and case studies.

14. Drafting academic papers for journal submission, where results are suitable for publication

15. Assisting with behavioral design training sessions and capacity building initiatives.

Other tasks as per the intern’s time and interest, and needs of CUBIC.

The Organisation

We employ approximately 25,000 people across the globe and work on the ground in over 100 countries to help children affected by crises, or those that need better healthcare, education and child protection. We also campaign and advocate at the highest levels to realise the right of children and to ensure their voices are heard.

We are working towards three breakthroughs in how the world treats children by 2030:

• No child dies from preventable causes before their 5th birthday
• All children learn from a quality basic education and that,
• Violence against children is no longer tolerated

We know that great people make a great organization, and that our employees play a crucial role in helping us achieve our ambitions for children. We value our people and offer a meaningful and rewarding career, along with a collaborative and inclusive workplace where ambition, creativity, and integrity are highly valued.

Application Information

To apply to this opportunity, please click on the below link to complete a short survey by Saturday, March 11th (Note that you will be asked at the end of the survey to submit your CV in pdf format).

Link to apply to CUBIC internship opportunity

Please contact Indrajeet Ghatge () if you are not able to access the survey link.

A copy of the full role profile can be found at www.savethechildren.net/careers

Closing Date for Application: 11 March 2023

We need to keep children safe so our selection process, which includes rigorous background checks, reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.

All employees are expected to carry out their duties in accordance with our global anti-harassment policy.