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  Position Fellow/ Senior Fellow
  
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  Qualification PhD in economics specialising in either digital economy, industrial organisation and/or trade
  
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  Job Location NCAER, New Delhi
  
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  Experience A motivated faculty with 6 to 8 years of experience and a doctoral degree in economics specialising in either digital economy, industrial organisation and/or trade

Roles and Responsibilities
The National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) is expanding its Trade, Technology, and Skills team. We are seeking a knowledgeable, skilled and motivated faculty with 6 to 8 years of experience and a doctoral degree in economics specialising in either digital economy, industrial organisation and/or trade. If you are interested in doing cutting-edge action-oriented research which has a direct influence on policymaking in India, then NCAER is the right place for you. Key Responsibilities include preparing papers, policy reports, and research notes; preparing and leading projects/grants; conducting research and compiling, curating, and analysing data sets from varied sources; mentoring junior staff to improve their effectiveness and motivation; and, carrying out any other institutional tasks expected of a faculty member by the institution. The selected candidate is expected to be a self-driven performer with a passion for delving into complex trade, technology & skills sector; to have cutting-edge technical background; to have multi-tasking capabilities; a flair for detail; and, the ability to adhere to stringent timelines. The selected candidate should have a strong empirical background; the ability to work in a team; problem-solving skills; creative thinking; good verbal & written skills; skills to organise & present seminars/webinars; and, possess systems skills. Previous experience in writing proposals would be an added advantage. About NCAER NCAER is India\xe2\x80\x99s oldest and largest national, non-profit, independent economic research institute. NCAER has over its 65+ years of existence contributed to high-quality economic research that has a policy impact. It is among the few think tanks globally that have strong field data collection capabilities for national surveys. Its research covers almost the entire horizon of policy-focused applied research in economics, from macroeconomics to poverty and consumer behaviour. NCAER offers a wonderful place to grow and groom yourself into a policy economist. A vibrant, dynamic academic environment with both world-class faculty and physical infrastructure. If you run into a writer\xe2\x80\x99s block, there are lovely views of Delhi. If you want to unwind, play a game of table tennis or badminton. Or just a lovely walk around the campus with a colleague to spur your creativity. Compensation A salary that is fully competitive and commensurate with market rates and the experience of the right candidate. Appointment term The renewable appointment is for a period of three years. How to Apply Interested applicants should send the following to hr@ncaer.org by April 23, 2023

• A detailed CV, including the names and contact details of three references;
• Copies of or links to the published papers/reports; and
• A cover letter on the interest and suitability of the candidate for this position.
• A one-page research philosophy

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