Research Assistant/ Associate

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct literature reviews and desk research on development, policy, and social issues
• Assist in designing and implementing research projects and fieldwork
• Perform quantitative and qualitative data analysis using appropriate methodologies
• Support the preparation of research reports, policy briefs, and publications
• Assist in policy analysis and advocacy initiatives aligned with organizational priorities

Educational Qualifications:

Master's degree in any discipline, preferably Public Policy, Economics, Sociology, Political Science, Development Studies, Public Administration, Social Work, or related fields.

Research Experience:

• Prior experience in research projects, internships, or assistantships
• Master's dissertation or thesis with primary or secondary data work
• Published research papers, book chapters, articles, or working papers (preferred)

Technical and Analytical Skills:

• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Experience with qualitative methods (FGDs, KIIs, survey) and/or quantitative methods (survey design, sampling, statistical analysis)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, and data analysis tools

Other Requirements:

• Willingness to travel for fieldwork when required
• Ability to manage research projects independently and collaboratively
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Commitment to quality research and evidence-based advocacy

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are requested to submit their applications using the link provided below.

Google Form:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeLdbvclIIihtmxIVI9sfKGtDU8stpwumsXab5WDSjgMh6ZCg/viewform?usp=header

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹25,448.34 - ₹63,993.67 per month

Work Location: In person