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THE BEST AND HARDEST THING YOU WILL EVER DO

CRRC Junior Research Fellowship

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Why?

Skills are missingDemand is highWe want to fill the

gap

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CRRC

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IT IS ABOUT REAL-LIFESOCIETYGROUPSINDIVIDUALS US!

What is policy research about?

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Impact

POLICY-MAKING PROCESS

RESEARCH

Policy=Politics (Although linked)

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SIMPLY PUT: LOTS

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What’s in it for me?

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Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Know how make informative charts in Excel?

Want to be able to make first class presentations?

Visual Basic?

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Writing skills

Online Quizzes

One on one tutorials

Vocabulary building

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SPSS/STATA Working knowledge

Frequencies?

Crosstabs?

Correlation?

Regression?

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Project Management Skills

From Gantt Charts to grant writing you will now how to talk the lingo.

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A sense of accomplishment/access to future opportunities

Attend conferences

See your name in print

Have fun

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What will I do?

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Learn, learn, learnParticipate in the number of on-line trainings

on policy analysis and academic writingParticipate in essays competitionGet a chance to win a nice prize!

If selected for the second round…

Participate in face-to-face trainings at CRRC office;

Learn more and more about statistical programs;

Participate in all steps of the research project Questionnaire drafting Data analysis Interviewing Writing And always: intense discussions…

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And finally…

PAID INTERNSHIPS OPPORTUNITIES AT CRRC!!!

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Requirements

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You should be aged from 18 to 24You should be a student or recent graduate You will be expected to learn extremely fast

so should be very smart, dedicated, hard-working and open to criticism

Must have good English-language skills

The Next Steps

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Submit your application to www.crrc.az/jfpTo express your specific interests or

questions send an email to Yulia Aliyeva yulia@crrccenters.org

If you are selected, you will be invited to get registered at CRRC Moodle platform.

Our Timeline

Online trainings – April-May, 2010Submission of the draft versions of the essays –

mid-June, 2010Feedbacks and tutorials – June-July, 2010Submission of the final essays – end of July,

2010Selection of the best of the best participants –

August, 2010Prizes, awards, certificates and launch of the

Second stage of the JRFP – September, 2010

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Questions?

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