TAGHEER provides Management Consulting, Research & Assessment, Third-Party Monitoring & Evaluation, and  Training & Capacity Building Services. We are government-registered in the US and Afghanistan. We have worked with Foreign governments, United Nations, International NGOs, Private sector, Corporate clients, and Individual customers in multiple countries.

Evidence-based learning is the ultimate goal for our service model. We believe in differences of opinion, value open talk, and practice information sharing with our clients and customers to improve work quality. Our communication is “Honest”, “Open”, and “Two-sided.

Working hand-in-hand with clients, we develop a process to stay reasonable in scope and budget and deliver effective strategies to guide their success in a timely manner. We draw on our experience to ensure high level of participation for improved decision-making, greater teamwork, and shared ownership of the results. We help our clients achieve quick wins for long-term success.

We are seeking CVs from experienced local (Afghan), regional, and global experts to serve as Lead Researchers, Thematic Experts, and M&E Specialists for upcoming assignments in Afghanistan.

Selected experts will lead and/or contribute to a diverse portfolio of research studies, assessments, and evaluations. For more information on TAGHEER, please visit our website: www.tagheer.co

• A Master’s degree in a relevant field is required. Candidates with a Ph.D. are highly preferred.
• A minimum of five (5) years of professional research or evaluation experience related to one or more of the thematic sectors listed below.

• Health & Nutrition
• Education & Vocational Skills
• Social Protection & WASH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene)
• Food Security & Livelihoods
• Rural Development & Community Resilience
• Small Business Development & Employment
• Value Chain Assessments (Agriculture & Livestock)
• Mining & Extraction
• Water Resources & Energy
• Gender & Women's Empowerment
• Data Science & Analysis
• Finance & Accounting (as applied to project/program evaluation)

To be considered for the roster, applicants must demonstrate significant expertise in at least three (3) of the following five (5) core skill areas:

1. Evaluation & Assessment Design: Expertise in developing methodologies and advanced sampling techniques.
2. Literature Review & Tool Development: Proven ability to conduct comprehensive desk reviews and create high-quality qualitative and quantitative data collection tools.
3. Data Management & Analysis: Proficiency in managing complex datasets and conducting rigorous analysis (familiarity with statistical software is a plus).
4. Data Triangulation & Report Writing: Strong analytical skills to synthesize and triangulate findings from multiple sources and produce clear, high-impact reports.
5. Team Leadership & Management: Demonstrated experience in leading and managing research and evaluation teams, particularly in complex environments.

Interested candidates are requested to submit their updated CV via email to: Manager@tagheer.co

• Subject Line: Please clearly indicate your primary sector of expertise (e.g., "Health & Nutrition Expert" or "Data Science & Analysis Expert").
• Email Body: Please briefly state the minimum three (3) core technical skills (from the list of 1-5 above)
• Deadline: The closing date for applications is December 15, 2025.

* TAGHEER is committed to fostering diversity and inclusion. Women and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.

* Join us in delivering high-quality, evidence-based insights to support positive change in Afghanistan. We look forward to receiving your application.