Research Associate

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About the Organization

The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (www.tiss.edu), established in the year 1936 is a Deemed to be University, fully funded by the University Grants Commission, Govt of India. TISS is a Grade I University with NAAC score of 3.89/4 and is ranked 60 under NIRF University Rank Category for 2022.

Job Description

The Research Associate will closely work with the Research team of Norrag project and other research projects to fulfill the research objectives of the project and produce relevant research outputs as per the work plan.

Job Responsibilities

• You will work with Innovative Financing for Education team, and the faculty at CETE and assist with research in the area of education finance and education policy.
• Participate in and support all stages of the research process, including and not limited to, tool design, data collection and management, compliance with ethical standards, data analysis, writing, and dissemination
• Participate in regular meetings with PI/Co-PIs, and international research partners, including those happening outside working hours/other time-zones with international team members
• Support the PI/Co-PI in the administrative management of the project
• Participate and contribute to the research, teaching, outreach activities, and events of CETE, in suggested by PI/Co-PI

Education Qualification/Required Skills & Experience

• Post-graduate in Education, Economics, Finance, Development Studies, Business, Public Policy, Statistics, or equivalent field/discipline
• Strong background in evaluation, using qualitative/ quantitative/mixed methods research and in using software/tools for data analysis and data visualisation

Experience

• 3 years’ Experience of working with research organisations, large-scale research projects, or private sector, or philanthropies preferred
• Proven experience in writing research documents and reports

Desired Profile/Skills

• Ability to work in a fast-paced and highly demanding environment
• Ability to work in diverse teams, self-driven, attention to detail
• Ability to manage time, and openness to learning
• Knowledge of data analysis, drafting research papers and reports and a range of production tasks.
• Language: Excellent command of English Language and Proficiency in order to communicate with international research partners

Salary

Gross monthly remuneration for the position is in the range of Rs. 45,000/- to Rs. 50,000/- per month, commensurate with qualification and experience.

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