Job summary
This internship opportunity focuses on supporting data collection, analysis, and visualization efforts related to governance and sustainable development goals, with emphasis on SDG 16 and gender data. The role involves preparing datasets, developing dashboards, and contributing to reports and analytical products that support policy and decision-making in governance and gender equality. Candidates should have strong quantitative skills, interest in public policy, and capability to work both independently and collaboratively in an international setting. English fluency is required, and Norwegian language skills are not mandated.
Location and work setup
- Location
- Oslo
- Work setup
- On-site
Responsibilities
Assist with collecting and analyzing statistical data related to governance and SDG 16 indicators. Develop and improve digital platforms and dashboards for data dissemination. Manage data quality and documentation, ensuring adherence to statistical standards. Support the production of global and regional reports including the SDG 16 Global Progress Report. Facilitate increased country-level reporting through outreach and data compilation. Prepare and support workshops, webinars, and stakeholder consultations on data topics. Conduct research on governance data, gender data utilization, and barriers to policy uptake. Contribute to country case studies, policy briefs, and knowledge products focused on gender data utilization. Perform additional activities as needed to advance the Centre's objectives in data and governance analytics.
Qualifications
Candidates must be enrolled in or recently graduated from a relevant university degree program with a strong quantitative focus such as statistics, data science, economics, public policy, gender studies, or sociology. Experience with statistical software (R, Python, Stata) in data cleaning, analysis, and visualization is required. Interest or experience in governance, rule of law, justice, gender equality, and policy-oriented data use is important. Strong English communication skills, both oral and written, are essential. Additional languages like French or Scandinavian languages are beneficial but not mandatory. Applicants should demonstrate research, organizational, and teamwork skills, with the ability to work independently and take initiative.