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Vacancy for Research Associate - PRI Project

CEPPF Patna

Job Status: Previous Vacancies

Posted Date: 05/05/2022

Last Date To Apply : 15/05/2022

Project Title: Issues and Challenges for the PRIs in Bihar

Description: We are looking to hire one full-time Research Associate and one Field investigator cum Data Analyst (Research Assistant) for the project “Issues and Challenges for the PRIs (Panchayati Raj institutions) in Bihar”. The selected persons will contribute towards successful completion of the research project under the supervision of the project leader. This is a fixed-term assignment of nine months. The job location is Patna, Bihar. The person is expected to travel to different parts of Bihar as and when required. The compensation will be as per the stipulated guidelines.

Minimum Qualifications: Master’s degree or equivalent in Development Studies, Economics, Rural Development, or other relevant discipline with minimum 55 percent marks. People with demonstrated ability of quality research work will be preferred.

Required Skills and Competencies

  • Good drafting and writing skills in English and Hindi
  • Organise and prioritise works to meet deadlines
  • Prepare timely inputs
  • IT/Computer skills (minimum: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Ability to work independently to complete assigned tasks
  • Ability to work remotely and travel to the field

Timeline

Interested candidates should email a copy of their CV and a brief cover letter, by May15, 2022 to panchayat.studies@gmail.com with name of the position applied for mentioned in the subject line. Only shortlisted candidate would be contacted for the selection process.