Senior Researcher - Hanoï

Development and Policies Research Center (DEPOCEN)

Long-term contract
Localisation Hanoï, Vietnam
No remote
From 1 to 10 yrs of exp.
Posted on 11-27-2025

➔ Description of the mission

Job Description:

  • We are actively seeking a Senior Researcher who shares our core belief: Research is a process of serious, persistent work that delivers real, practical value.
  • If you possess a genuine passion for your specialization and consistently proactively seek out new perspectives, you are exactly who we are looking for.
  • Your role here is Team Lead—someone who is both an expert and a mentor. In addition to leading in-depth research, you will be involved in strategic consulting projects, applying scientific findings to solve real-world problems for clients. You will be a key factor in guiding the development of our junior researchers, sharing knowledge and experience to enhance the overall research capability of the entire team. Crucially, with your solid expertise, we rely on you to be proficient in statistical models to ensure the certainty and reliability of all research outcomes.
  • Join our organization to develop and construct compelling grant proposals and translate research ideas into meaningful contributions. This is an opportunity for serious researchers to build the foundation for long-term growth in this field, leveraging your experience and accumulated knowledge.

➔ Profile

Qualifications:

Candidates should possess:

  • At least a Master’s Degree in Economics or related fields. A PhD in Economics or related fields, especially foreign degrees, is an advantage.
  • Experience in implementing socio-economic research projects. Publications in reputed international scientific journals are an advantage.
  • Strong critical thinking, analytical skills, and leadership.
  • Proficiency in professional statistical software and programming (e.g., R, STATA, MATLAB).
  • Excellent command of both English and Vietnamese.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Willingness to travel for fieldwork.

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Development and Policies Research Center (DEPOCEN)

At DEPOCEN, we strike to lead in development and policies research by connecting scientists, researchers and practitioners to make significant contributions to Vietnam and regional developments.

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