Profile of Md. Juwel Ahmed Sarker
Md. Juwel Ahmed Sarker
Assistant Professor
Department of Development Studies (DEV)
Faculty of Social Science and Humanities
Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science & Technology University, Dinajpur.
E-mail: juwel@hstu.ac.bd
CAREER OBJECTIVE
- My career aim is to work for an inclusive and efficient workforce in Bangladesh.
RESEARCH INTEREST
- Computational Social Science, Workforce Ecosystem Development, Open Learning and Education Policy, Poverty Alleviation, Sustainable Development
EDUCATION
- Master of Economics (MEcon) In Development Economics, 2018
Dhaka School of Economics, Dhaka University
- Master of Social Science (MSS) in Development Studies, 2012
University of Dhaka
- Bachelor of Social Science (BSS) In Development Studies, 2011
University of Dhaka
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES
- Assistant Professor
Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University (HSTU)July 11, 2019 to Present
- Program Officer
Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF)October 01, 2015 to Present
- Junior Consultant (Research Assistant)
National Land Zoning ProjectMarch 16, 2015 to Present
- Research Associate
Microcredit Regulatory Authority (MRA)March 18, 2013 to Present
PUBLICATIONS
Journal Papers
Sarker, M. J. A., Marjuk, O. & Alam, M. (2017) Drug Addiction among Street Children: A Case Study of Dhaka City, Humanities and Social Sciences Reviews, Volume-07, Page, 197-206
Read MoreBanna, Z. & Sarker, M.J.A. (2018) Role of Microfinance in Micro-entrepreneurship Development in Bangladesh: Prospects and Challenges, International Journal of Innovative Science and Technology, Volume-3, Issue-3
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Books
Sarker, M. J. A. (2020), The Readymade Garment Sector: Vulnerabilities and Resilience. In Titumir R.A.M., Georgeou, N. & Chowdhury, A (Eds.) COVID-19 and Bangladesh: Response, Rights, and Reliance (pp. 75-81). UPL
SCHOLARSHIPS
- Governor Scholarship
Funded by: Bangladesh Bank
PROJECTS
- Linking Education to Employment in Bangladesh: Where to Focus?
Funded by: Social Science Research Council, Planning Division, Ministry of Planning, Bangladesh
Position: Principle Investigator
Description: This study intends to identify the factors behind the education employment gap and wants to explore some possible alternatives to the problems. It will also explore the relationship among factors affecting the efficacy of higher education in getting employment in Bangladesh.
- What Causes Unemployment among Educated Youths in Bangladesh: Demystifying Psycho-Social and Socio-Economic Narratives
Funded by: Institute of Research and Training (IRT), Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University
Position: Principle Investigator
Description: This study aims to explore psychosocial and socio-economic factors that affect skills acquisition, employment choice, and unemployment of educated youths in Bangladesh.
- Impact of Operational Efficiency of MFIs on Financial Inclusion in Bangladesh: A Panel Data Analysis
Funded by: Institute of Research and Training (IRT), Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University
Position: Principle Investigator
Description: This research tried to examine the impact of MFIs’ operational cost on financial inclusion in Bangladesh.
- Perception and Practice of Freedom among Working Women in Bangladesh
Funded by: Institute of Research and Training (IRT), Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University
Position: Principle Investigator
Description: The research tried to explore the relationship between women’s employment and their practice of freedom in family life.
SOCIAL NETWORK
- LinkedIn
URL: https://www.linkedin.com/in/md-juwel-ahmed-sarker-17180333/
- Facebook
URL: https://web.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100012472622562