Research & Development Intern

In this role you will: Conduct primary and secondary research on target demographics including Indigenous communities, TVET students, and B40 youths Support programmatic design by interviewing participants, collecting feedback, and contributing to problem identification and solution development Maintain and update monitoring databases and create data visualization dashboards Assist in programme evaluation processes and report writing Learn and apply the Theory of Change and Logic Framework principles Contribute to instructional design for programme modules Support project planning and management activities Handle administrative tasks including data entry and file organisation, BENEFITS Benefits: Internship allowance Opportunity to develop research and analytical skills through hands-on experience Career progression in a fast-growing impact organisation and within a field of expertise in high demand on the market Work in an agile and growth-driven environment alongside a diverse team of professionals Vibrant and supportive working culture with strong emphasis on work-life balance, mental health, and overall well being Opportunity to network with social impact professionals/subject-matter experts Be part of a #madetoimpact organisation directly improving the lives of B40 communities QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, Developmental Studies, Public Policy, Education, Research Methods or related field (in progress or completed) Experience with data analysis and visualisation tools (Google Data Studio, Power BI etc.) is a plus Proficiency in using Google Work Space tools e.g. Google Sheets and Google Docs, etc. High proficiency in English and Bahasa Malaysia (written and verbal) REQUIREMENTS: Strong analytical, research, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills Strong interest in social impact measurement and evaluation Ability to work independently and in teams Ability to commit to 4-6 months for full exposure Ability to work in-person from the office and other areas for programme implementation, including traveling to remote Orang Asli/Orang Asal villages.