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Consultant - Research on Child/Forced Labor

Azerbaijan

ICF Macro (www.macrointernational.com), a research and consulting firm based in the Washington DC metro area, is looking to hire a consultant to conduct research and collection of information on the worst forms of child labor and government efforts to combat it as well as forced adult and/or child labor in Azerbaijan.

Candidates (individual or organization) must be familiar with government agencies and other local and international organizations that work on child labor and forced issues in Azerbaijan. The candidate should also have strong in-country experience, preferably is based in Azerbaijan, is a native speaker of Azerbaijani, and has worked with relevant ministries and/or government officials. Research and data collection activities will take place in the capital city and one other city and require up to 18 days to complete. The candidate will be required to collect documents and other materials on child labor, especially the worst forms and forced adult and/or child labor. Additionally, the candidate will conduct field visits and be required to interview relevant government officials, NGO representatives, and other local and international agencies working on issues pertaining to child and forced labor.

Deadline for submitting CV is February 16, 2011. Start date for the project is in late February or early March 2011. Further details regarding deliverable deadlines to be determined once the candidate is selected.
How to apply
Please send CV or a description of the organization’s/individual’s relevant experience to: IHDDJobs@gmail.com. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.