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DM WATCH LIMITED

Researcher

Application Deadline: Jun 06, 2026
Summary
Published: Jun 03, 2026 Vacancy: 4 Gender: No Preference
Age: Not Specified Career Level: Entry Level Experience: 3 Year
Salary: Negotiable Location: Dhaka
Requirements

Education


  • Masters
  • PHD/Doctorate

Experience


  • 3 Year

Additional Requirements

Experience Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years of relevant professional experience in research, consultancy, or development projects.
  • Hands-on experience in preparing Expressions of Interest (EOIs), technical proposals, and project concept notes.
  • Proven experience in managing the full research project cycle, including inception report preparation, study design, methodology development, data collection tool design, fieldwork supervision, data analysis, report writing, and presentation development.
  • Experience working with research consultancy firms, think tanks, development organizations, or research institutions will be considered an added advantage.

Required Skills & Competencies

Candidates should demonstrate proficiency in the following areas:

  • MS Word, MS Excel, PowerPoint, and other relevant office applications.
  • Statistical and data analysis software, including STATA, SPSS, and R.
  • Reference management tools such as Mendeley or similar platforms.
  • Development of qualitative and quantitative data collection instruments.
  • Literature review, evidence synthesis, and scholarly reference management.
  • Advanced report writing and analytical interpretation of research findings.
  • Data triangulation and integration of multiple data sources.
  • Technical writing, including concept notes, research proposals, funding proposals, policy briefs, and scientific writing.
  • Strong understanding of research methodologies, sampling techniques, measurement and scaling methods, survey design, and data processing.
  • Sound knowledge of descriptive and inferential statistics, including regression analysis, hypothesis testing, chi-square tests, ANOVA, ANCOVA, multivariate analysis, and related statistical techniques.

Ideal Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate should:

  • Demonstrate a strong passion for research, knowledge generation, and evidence-based development.
  • Be committed to building a long-term career in research, consultancy, and policy analysis.
  • Possess advanced knowledge of research methodology, statistics, and analytical techniques.
  • Have a proven track record of scientific and technical writing; publications in peer-reviewed journals will be considered an advantage.
  • Be capable of working effectively in academically rigorous and challenging environments.
  • Be open-minded, receptive to constructive feedback, and eager to learn.
  • Show curiosity, creativity, and a willingness to explore new ideas and complex issues.
  • Possess excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills in both Bangla and English.
  • Have effective organizational, administrative, and project management abilities.
  • Exhibit critical thinking, analytical reasoning, attention to detail, problem-solving capabilities, and leadership potential.
  • Be self-motivated, collaborative, technology-friendly, and capable of working independently as well as within multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities & Context

About DM WATCH LIMITED

Established in 2013, DM WATCH LIMITED began its journey as a research, consultancy, and training organization under the name Disaster Management Watch. Since its inception, research has remained at the core of the organization's mission, driving its growth and evolution as a leading institution in research, consultancy, and capacity development. Through a team of highly skilled multidisciplinary research and development professionals, DM WATCH LIMITED continues to generate innovative ideas and evidence-based solutions that contribute to sustainable development.

Over the past 13 years, the organization has built a strong reputation as a development knowledge hub, serving a wide range of national and international partners across the public and private sectors. DM WATCH LIMITED is committed to contributing to national, regional, and global development through impactful research, policy engagement, and knowledge generation.

Position Overview

DM WATCH LIMITED is expanding its pool of researchers across several priority practice areas, including:

  • Agriculture and Natural Resources
  • Environment, Climate Change, Hazard and Disaster Management
  • Energy and Power
  • Public Health and WaSH
  • Public Policy and Governance
  • Urban Development and Management

Applications are invited from qualified and motivated individuals for the position of Researcher. The selected candidates will work within the Research and Knowledge Management Division and contribute to the design, implementation, analysis, and dissemination of research initiatives across the organization’s focus areas.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive reviews of development issues, research trends, policies, and emerging knowledge relevant to assigned practice areas.
  • Stay updated on current developments through scholarly journals, books, policy papers, reports, and other credible sources.
  • Develop technical and financial proposals and present them to clients and development partners.
  • Coordinate with subject matter experts and consultants, facilitating team formation and project implementation.
  • Review project documents, national survey reports, policy frameworks, and related literature.
  • Design and conduct qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-method research studies.
  • Develop research methodologies, experimental designs, indicators, and data collection tools.
  • Prepare data collection guidelines and provide training to enumerators and field staff.
  • Provide research support on strategic policy issues through evidence synthesis and literature reviews.
  • Analyze qualitative and quantitative data and prepare high-quality research reports.
  • Interpret findings and disseminate research outputs through journal articles, policy briefs, reports, blogs, and other publications.
  • Draft policy memos, issue briefs, presentations, talking points, and other knowledge products.
  • Coordinate research projects and provide administrative, technical, and logistical support throughout the project cycle.
  • Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams on complex research assignments.
  • Undertake field visits within and outside Dhaka as required for research activities, events, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Support the organization of conferences, seminars, workshops, consultations, and other professional events.


Compensation & Other Benefits
  • Salary Review: Half Yearly
  • Lunch Facilities: Partially subsidize
  • Festival Bonus: 1

Other Benefits


Other benefits will be provided according to company policy.
 

Work Place

Work from Office

Employment Status

Type: Full Time/Permanent

Job Location

Dhaka

Read Before Apply

Application Procedure

Interested candidates are invited to apply through the official career portal of DM WATCH LIMITED. Applicants are requested to visit the career page, carefully review the position requirements, and submit their applications following the instructions provided. Applications submitted through any other channel will not be considered.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply regardless of age, gender, race, religion, nationality, or disability status.

Career Portal: https://dmwatch.com/career/

Important Note

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next stage of the recruitment process. DM WATCH LIMITED reserves the right to accept or reject any application without assigning any reason whatsoever.

Candidates who do not receive any communication within one month after the application deadline may consider their application unsuccessful for the current recruitment cycle. However, they are encouraged to apply for future opportunities that match their qualifications and interests.

Office Address

DM WATCH LIMITED
Shatabdi Haque Tower (3rd Floor)
586/3, Begum Rokeya Sharoni
West Shewrapara, Mirpur
Dhaka-1216, Bangladesh

Website: www.dmwatch.com
Phone: +8801328964266

Company Information
Company Name: DM WATCH LIMITED

Address: Shatabdi Haque Tower (3rd Floor), 586/3, Begum Rokeya Sharani, West Shewrapara, Mirpur, Dhaka-1216, Bangladesh


Business Type : Others Industries

Website Link : dmwatch.com
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