Senior Research Manager for Syria, based in Damascus

IMPACT Initiatives

Damascus, Syria

in-office mid

Description

This job posting is for a Senior Research Manager based in Damascus for IMPACT Initiatives. The job requires 4-5 years of experience in a humanitarian setting. Compensation is between 3’660 CHF and 3’720 CHF monthly, plus benefits.

Skills Required

Excellent quantitative and qualitative research design, data collection, and data analysis experience required;, Good understanding of the aid system and the research community., Demonstrated team management skills, including remote management;, Fluency in English required, competency in Arabic is an asset.

Benefits

monthly living allowance of 300 USD, Accommodation and food provided in the guesthouse, Enrolment in Swiss private pension fund (Swisslife – approx. 9.975% of staff gross salary), health insurance, life insurance and repatriation assistance, Flight tickets every 6 months & visa fees covered (in-country travel costs and professional expenses are fully covered). R&R every 3 months (flight ticket up to 500$ + 200$ of living allowance), Contribution to the luggage transportation: between 20 and 100 kgs, depending on the length of the contract (+ luggage and personal property insurance), Annual leave of 36 days per year. Public holidays of the country of assignment. Family/compassionate leave when applicable, Predeparture induction - 3 days at IMPACT Initiatives’s HQ in Geneva + one week pre-departure training in ACTED HQ in Paris, including a 4-days in situ security training; IMPACT prioritizes the psychological safety of its staff and the health insurance provided covers, among others, up to 1000 € per year of psychosocial counselling fees.

Job Details
Compensation:
between 3’660 CHF and 3’720 CHF monthly
Work Schedule:
in-office
Seniority:
mid
Degree Required:
Master's
Apply By:
January 27, 2026
Posted:
2026-01-14 10:56:18
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