Tenders Are Invited For SttS Consultancy Service To Support A Research Study

Tenders are invited for STTs Consultancy Service to Support a Research Study 2. Objective The purpose of this consultancy is to provide technical guidance, mentorship, and quality assurance throughout the research process, working closely with STT staff from the inception of the study to the completion and finalization of the research report on Amplifying Community Voices: Evidence-Based Advocacy for Land Rights, Climate Justice, and Human Rights in Locations in Koh Kong, Kampot and Mondulkiri. 3. Scope of work The consultant will act as a research mentor and technical advisor and will provide guidance throughout all stages of the research process. A. Research Design and Planning Review and refine research objectives, questions, and hypotheses. Advise on the selection of appropriate research methodologies. Review research frameworks and conceptual models. Support the development of data collection plans and timelines. Provide technical advice on ethical considerations and research protocols. B. Development of Research Tools Review and provide feedback on questionnaires, interview guides, focus group discussion guides, observation checklists, and other research instruments. Ensure research tools align with research objectives and indicators. Advice on pilot testing and tool revision. C. Capacity Building and Mentoring Provide regular coaching and mentoring sessions for STT research staff members. Strengthening staff capacity in research methods, data collection, data management, and data analysis. Offer practical guidance on addressing research challenges encountered during implementation. Facilitate learning and reflection sessions throughout the research process. D. Data Collection and Quality Assurance Review data collection procedures and protocols. Provide technical support during field implementation. Advise on data quality control mechanisms. Identify and recommend solutions to methodological issues arising during data collection. Conduct periodic technical reviews throughout the research process. Provide recommendations for improving research quality and credibility. Verify that final outputs meet agreed quality standards. E. Data Analysis and Interpretation Review data cleaning and management processes. Provide guidance on quantitative and qualitative data analysis techniques. Support interpretation of research findings. Ensure analysis is aligned with research objectives and research questions. F. Report Writing and Review Review draft research reports and provide technical comments. Ensure findings are evidence-based, coherent, and well-structured. Advise on presentation of findings, conclusions, and recommendations. Review and provide feedback on policy briefs, presentations, and other knowledge products. 4. Deliverables and Phases of Payment A. Expected Results The inception report: the consultant shall submit a final technical and financial proposal to STT. The proposal must include the proposed methodology, approach, work plan, timeline, and budget. Provide continuous technical support, guidance, recommendations, and feedback throughout the research process, from inception to completion. Collaborate closely with the STT team in refining the research topic, objectives, research questions, research design, data collection tools, data collection, data analysis, interpretation of findings, and preparation of the final research report. Capacity Building: The consultant shall design and facilitate training and capacity-building sessions for STT staff as needed to strengthen their research skills and understanding of relevant methodologies. The consultant shall review and provide technical comments on all key research outputs and processes to ensure methodological rigor, accuracy, comprehensiveness, and high-quality reporting. The consultant shall provide quality assurance throughout the assignment and ensure that all research outputs meet professional, ethical, and academic standards. The consultant shall review draft reports and provide detailed feedback and recommendations for improvement prior to the finalization of the research report. Tender Link : https://www.bongthom.com/job_list.html?category_id=55&order_by=start_date&order_dir=desc