Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) Looking For Research Fellow at Anand, Gujarat, Full Time

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Work with us at IRMA:

We invite bright candidates and research scholars to facilitate and assist us as a Research Fellow in academic aspects of the research projects, including the project on Evaluation of Revamped Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan of the MoPR at the Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA).

Institute Description

The Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) was established in 1979 in Anand, Gujarat with the support of various organizations to provide management education, training, research, and consultancy support to co-operatives and rural development organizations in India. Over the years, IRMA has collaborated with co-operatives, non-government organizations, government development agencies, international development organizations, and funding agencies to contribute to the professionalization of India’s rural sector.

Role Description

The candidate shall be considered for the position of Research Fellow to perform all kinds of researchrelated activities under the project. The activities shall comprise of, but shall not be limited to:

• Conducting detailed literature survey, literature compilation and review, secondary survey, and

survey data compilation;

• Utilize advanced statistical, mathematical and qualitative tools and techniques to analyse data

and generate insights;

• Report writing and preparing drafts of research articles and case studies for potential

publication;

• Preparing project and research Executive summaries, presentations, and subsequent research

proposals to create potential repeat research opportunities;

• Periodic summarisation, progress tracking, and reporting of the research project;

• Preparing research learnings and reflection notes for knowledge dissemination.

Qualifications

• Masters in Economics, Management, or allied fields (minimum qualification).
• Relevant research experience and PhD in the relevant field would be an add-on.
• Experience in writing research reports and journal articles. Sample writings and Statement of Purpose to be shared along with application.
• Proficiency in MS Excel, MS Office, and at least one statistical package out of R, Stata, Python, or equivalent softwares.

Nature of Appointment

The position would be initially for four months, and it may be extended based on performance and requirement of project.

To Apply: Interested candidates may please apply online by June 30, 2024, i.e., 23:59 at https://www.irma.ac.in/careers/careers.php.

The detailed advertisement and the JD for the position is attached herewith.

In case of any clarifications, the prospective candidates may reach out to me at dhanshyam@irma.ac.in

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