Research Advisor, Disability Inclusion and Youth Employment (E-Volunteer)

• Review the research project and recommend improvements to the methodology, scope, and alignment with project objectives.
• Refine data collection tools, such as surveys, interviews, or focus group guides, to ensure they are clear, inclusive, and accessible.
• Guide the Kallpa team on ethical, consistent, and inclusive use of research instruments.
• Support a simple database or data organization framework for managing and analyzing findings.
• Advise on interpreting results and identifying key insights related to disability inclusion and youth employment.
• Review the draft report and provide feedback to strengthen clarity, recommendations, and practical use.

• Bachelor’s degree in social sciences, anthropology, sociology, international development, disability studies, public policy, or a related field.
• Advanced Spanish skills, including the ability to review technical documents and provide written feedback.

Selection and Screening
If you are shortlisted, you will need to: 

• Provide two professional references and one personal reference 
• Complete a language assessment during the initial phone interview 
• Agree to uphold the Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) policy and Code of Conduct 

Inclusion and Accessibility: Cuso International welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds and equity-deserving groups. We provide reasonable accommodations throughout recruitment and placement. If you have accessibility needs, please contact us for support. 

• Experience with social research, ideally related to disability inclusion, youth employment, socioeconomic inclusion, gender equality, or community development.
• Experience with research methods, data collection tools, data analysis, database development, or results reporting.
• Ability to provide constructive remote guidance and collaborate across cultures and time zones.

Make a global impact right from your home! With Cuso International's e-volunteering program, you can collaborate with diverse partners and local volunteers, contribute to meaningful projects, and enhance your professional skills, all while maintaining a flexible schedule. E-volunteers should have basic home office equipment, a reliable internet connection, and moderate computer skills. If you're volunteering with partners in remote areas where internet access is limited, it's important to demonstrate flexibility and patience.

Broaden your horizons and make a difference by joining Cuso International's e-volunteering program today!