OPEN CALL: PRIME Research Team

ESN International is looking for n. 6 volunteers willing to take part of the PRIME Research Team.

How long?
1st November 2010 - 31st October 2011  (with high probability to extend until January 2012)
Hours per day vary according to the tasks and phases of the Project. An average of 10-15 hours a week is foreseen.

What?
The Research Team will 
- Improve the already existing questionnaires for universities and students
- Create a new questionnaire for National Agencies
- Do the analysis of the data received (both quantitative and qualitative)
- Contribute in writing the guidelines for local conferences
- Write the PRIME report
- Give feedback to make the student guide and the short video

Any skills needed?
The people applying should:
- Have knowledge of statistical analysis
- Be able to assess the qualitative parts
- Have a good level of spoken and written English
- Have good writing skills
- Be able to work in a team
- Show commitment to the project
Three (3) of the members of the Research Team will focus on the statistical analysis and 3 of them on the qualitative analysis. Any relevant experience on the above mentioned qualities will be considered an advantage. 

Is there any reimbursement foreseen?
The Research Team will meet in Brussels for some days in order to work more efficiently on the Project. An average of 150 euros is foreseen for the travel costs per person and food expenses are covered. The members of the Research Team will also have the opportunity to travel to the PRIME Local Conferences with their travel and subsistence costs covered. 

Anything else?
In your motivation letter please answer to the following question:
Have you read the PRIME 2009 booklet with the research report?

How?
In case you are interested in joining the team send an e-mail to president@esn.org with the subject "PRIME International Research Team" explaining you motivation andtime availability and also attaching your CV. 

Until when?
The deadline is on the 20th of October at 23.59 CET. 

After the deadline the Board will select the 6 volunteers together with the PRIME International Coordinator. 

For more information about the 2009 research, please visit http://esn.org/content/prime-research

Thank you for your interest and looking forward to working with you!