National Institute of Rural Development jobs for Research Associate/Training Manager/ Training Associate in Hyderabad. Last Date to apply: 30 Apr 2018
Job Description
Advt. No.3/18
(Admn.A/A5/2018/1)
Research Associate/Training
Manager/ Training Associate job
opportunities in National Institute of Rural Development
Research Associate
No. of Posts : 5
Name of the Project :
Relooking into micro irrigation models and issues for up-scaling in India
Qualifications : 1. Post-Graduation in Agricultural Science
/ Environmental sciences /Social Sciences/ Statistics from a recognized
university/Institute. 2. Ph.D in Agricultural Science/Environmental Sciences /
Social Sciences / Statistics from a recognized university/ Institute. Research
Scholars who submitted their thesis in Ph.D in the above mentioned areas may
also apply.
Experience : 1. The candidate should have hands-on
experience in collection and processing of primary as well as secondary data.
2. Should be well-versed with advanced research tools and techniques. 3. Should
be ready to travel on need basis.
Name of the Project :
Role of Service Sector in Expanding the
Productive Employment Opportunities in Rural India Dr.Partha Pratim Sahu
Qualifications : Master’s degree in Economics and M.Phil
degree in Economics; those who have just enrolled in Ph.D may also apply;
Experience : 1. At least two years experience in research
issues, especially on labour and employment. 2. Must have been well conversant
with a Statistical Software (e.g.SPSS or STATA) and handling of large data
sets, such as NSSO unit record data. 3. At least one published or unpublished
paper on labour and employment issues based on NSSO unit record data is
essential.
Name of the Project :
Examination of the Reasons for the failure
to Prepare District Plans and Implement themLearning's for Policy Making
Qualifications : Ph.D. in Social Sciences
Experience : Minimum
two years experience in Research
Name of the Project :
Determinants of Demand for Sanitation in
India
Qualifications : 1.Ph.D. in Social Sciences; or
2.Post-Graduation in Social Sciences including NIRDPR PGDRDM
Experience : 1.Two years for Ph.D. in Rural Development
sector; or 2.Five years for PostGraduation in Rural Development sector
3.Knowledge of SPSS
Remuneration :
Rs.40,000/- per month
Age Limit : 35
years.
Research Assistant
(A)
No. of Posts : 5
Name of the Project :
Institutional Innovations in Response to
Agrarian Market Constraints: A Collective Case Study
Qualifications : PG Degree in any Social Sciences such as
Agricultural Economics, Rural Development, Economics, Development Studies,
Sociology, Econometrics or NIRDPR PGDRDM
Desirable : Good communication skills and ability to write
in English. Ability to communicate in Hindi and Malayalam will be an advantage.
Willing to travel for data collection, and documentation. Proficiency in MS
Office is required. Ability to summarize data using Excel and knowledge of SPSS
/ any Statistical Software will be an added advantage
Experience : Experience in conducting field work, FGDs,
PRAs, working in research projects, development projects with any national or
state agencies or well established NGOs working on agriculture sector. The
candidate should have hands-on- experience in collection and processing of
primary as well as secondary data
Name of the Project :
An Assessment of Effectiveness of
Electronic and Cashless Transactions in Public Distribution System
Qualifications : Any Master’s Degree in Economics, Rural Development, Social Work, NIRDPR PGDRDM
Experience : 1. Computer skills & SPSS data entry &
analysis will have advantage 2. Minimum 3 years of previous research experience
is required
Name of the Project :
Psychosocial Health of Women Liberated
and Non-Liberated from Manual Scavenging in India
Qualifications : Masters in Psychology /Social work/
Sociology/Development Studies/ Gender and Women Studies/
Economics/Anthropology/ Population Studies/ Dalit and Tribal Studies, NIRDPR
PGDRDM.
Desirable: Preference will be given to those who have
Master’s Degree in Psychology and on the social issues such as marginalization,
minority, poverty, gender, social stigma, discrimination etc. and having the
experience of analysing large scale data in SPSS or other statistical packages.
Experience : 1. At least three years of work experience in
social science research projects and activities with reputed institution. 2.
Monitoring and supervision of collection of data from the field. 3. High level
of proficiency in using MS-Office including Microsoft Excel. 4. Development of
Interview schedule, construction of scales and indexes 5. Fluency both in
English and Hindi is required.
Name of the Project : Performance of Rural Development Training
Institutions in India: An Assessment study
Qualifications : M.A. in Social Sciences with Diploma /
Degree in Training & Development, NIRDPR PGDRDM
Experience : 2 years’ experience in organizing trainings
Name of the Project :
Health Seeking Behaviour of Rural Self
Help Group Women
Qualifications : Masters Degree in Public
Health/Sociology/Demogr aphy/Social Work/Women Studies/Rural Development
Candidates who have completed MPhil and enrolled for PhD may also apply.
Knowledge of SPSS is Essential Fluency in English and Hindi is a must. Ability
to communicate in Marathi will be an added advantage.
Desirable : Preference will be given to those candidates who
have a background of Public health and have experience in Qualitative and
Quantitative Data Analysis.
Experience : 1. Minimum two years Research experience in
Social sciences Research. 2. Candidates should have experience in monitoring
and supervision of field data and willingness to travel for data collection 3.
High level of proficiency in MS Office. 4. Knowledge of SPSS
Remuneration : Rs.22,000/- per month
Age Limit : 35
years.
Research Assistant
(B)
No. of Posts : 2
Name of the Project :
Sustainable Livelihoods and
Disadvantaged Communities: A Study of WADI Programme in Select District of
Karnataka
Qualifications : UG Degree Computer skills, knowledge in
SPSS and data analysis
Experience : Minimum 2 years of experience in Research
projects is required
Name of the Project :
Examination of the Reasons for the
failure to Prepare District Plans and Implement themLearning's for Policy
Making
Qualifications : UG Degree and working knowledge on SPSS
Experience : 2 years experience in data entry and processing
Remuneration :
Rs.15,000/- per month
Age Limit : 25-30 years.
Training Manager
No. of Post : 1
Name of the Project :
CNRM Projects
Qualifications : Post
Graduation preferably in Agricultural Science/ Environmental Science/
Geography/ Social Science/ MBA from a recognized University/ Institute or
NIRDPR- PGDRDM.
Experience : Prior experience in training/research institute
will be an added advantage. More than 3 years of experience in relevant area
Remuneration :
Rs.35,000/- per month
Age Limit : 35
years
Training Associate
No. of Post : 1
Name of the Project :
CNRM Projects
Qualifications : PG or Ph.D in Agricultural Science/
Environmental Science/ Social Science/ Humanities/ MBA/ Statistics from a
recognized university/ Institute or NIRDPR PGDRDM.
Experience : The candidates who have submitted the Ph.D
thesis in the above mentioned areas, but with prior research experience may
also apply. Prior experience in training/ research Institute will be an added
advantage
Remuneration : Rs.40,000/- per month
Age Limit : 40 yrs