Job Title: SENIOR RESEARCH ASSOCIATE
Location: NEW DELHI (may require travel to other parts of India and abroad)
Position Open From: Now
Role Purpose: The Senior Research Associate would be actively involved in the research, assessment and evaluation studies, and awareness initiatives in line with the vision of the Company
Key responsibilities:
- Conduct data search and literature review
- Conduct analysis of existing and proposed policies
- Write blogs and opinion pieces
- Conduct primary research by meeting/interviewing various stakeholders
- Undertake primary and secondary research on identified topics and produce high-quality research reports and/or publications
- Prepare monthly/regular communications and presentations to update the Advisory body/ Trustees/ other stake holders
- Contribute to data collection and interpretation using stata or R
- Develop research/ project related content for website
- Attend, coordinate, organize and lead relevant meetings for the research projects
- Undertake any other duties relevant to the programme of research and publication
Educational Qualification: Post Graduate in Economics and Public Policy with knowledge of econometrics/ statistical tools for policy analysis
Experience: The position requires a minimum of 4-5 years of relevant experience preferably in Social Science Research. This may be waived in the case of exceptional candidates with a strong subject matter knowledge and quantitative skills.
The right candidate will possess:
- Strong quantitative analytical skills
- Strong academic background with an academic outlook
- Commitment towards social cause with interest in the area of public policy and governance
- Well versed with Microsoft Office and comfortable with the use of Information Technology
- Fluency in English and Hindi
- Exceptional English verbal, written, & presentation skills
- Highly organized, attention to detail, results oriented
- An aptitude for innovation and creativity
Salary: Commensurate with industry standard
Interested candidates may apply by sending their curriculum vitae at the earliest with a cover letter at indusi@indusi.in.