Yemen Researcher - REMOTE

About ACLED : Armed Conflict Location & Event Data ( ACLED ) is an independent, impartial conflict and protest monitoring organization providing real-time data and analysis on violent conflict and protest in all countries and territories across the world. The consultancy opportunity: ACLED is looking for a Yemen Researcher to assist in the collection, review and management of political violence and protest data across Yemen. Researchers must be available for a minimum of 30 to 40 hours per week. This opportunity is fully remote and can be done from any location with reliable internet service. This is an entry-level, independent consultant opportunity, and may require submissions mid-week and on weekends. This opportunity is open to nationals of any country. For more information, please review the Applicant FAQs. Collection of data is conducted by reviewing news, international organization, NGO and security reports on a list of assigned countries, and recording the incidents of political violence into an Excel template. Researchers will focus on coding events to provide holistic coverage of current political violence, ranging from protests to battles. Review and management of data involves ensuring the quality, consistency and reliability of the data produced. The researcher provides team members with experience conducting detail-oriented tasks, and producing and managing quantitative data. Please note that this opportunity involves working with conflict-related media and