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Research Associate

Job description:

  • Take up research in issues/subjects related to VOTEINDIA's goals and produce papers, articles and reports for public dissemination.
  • Should be able to produce high quality working drafts by going through original source material and obtain additional information either through research or interviewing the right people.
  • Will be assisting in drafting advocacy papers related to political and governance reforms.
  • Should possess solid analytical skills.
  • Should show initiative, prepared to work hard and perform under tight deadlines.

Job Specifications :

  • Assist in research activities and writing research papers/advocacy papers/white papers/articles on issues related to political and governance reforms.
  • Should be able to produce working drafts by reading source material and obtain additional information either through research or interviewing the right people.
  • Excellent communication skills (oral/written) in English is mandatory. Proficiency in any other major Indian language would be of advantage.
  • Ability to write research papers/white papers/articles related to VOTEINDIA's agenda.
  • Should possess solid analytical skills and show initiative and be prepared to work hard.
  • Should be web-savvy with a knack for sourcing information from diverse sources.
  • Proficiency in usage of computers is mandatory.
  • Additional skills in drafting activity reports and funding proposals will be helpful.

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in any of the following disciplines from a reputed institute/university: Political Science, Public Administration, Sociology, Economics, History, Journalism or any other discipline in Humanities. At least 2-3 years of experience in similar line will be of advantage. Fresh graduates with exceptional talent and credentials are also encouraged to apply.

Write to Mrs G Pratibha Rao at loksatta@satyam.net.in ; info@loksatta.org sending the following

  1. a CV with covering letter
  2. Application form(Download and fill)
  3. work samples from portfolio
  4. list at least two professional references with contact details
  5. indicate expected compensation



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