Job Description

for Research Associate

About Us:

The Global Village Foundation (GVF) is a policy research institute working in the field of framing, implementation assistance and assessment of public policies both at the States as well as at the level of Center in India. We are a registered public trust under the Indian Trust Act, 1882 primarily engaged in social and economic research.

Our Vision

To achieve an equitable society sustained by holistic and responsive development.

Our Mission

To provide research-based, efficient and effective policy frameworks with a think global and act local approach to address grassroots issues at state, national and global levels.

To assist us in our purpose we bring in together with us leading policy practitioners and research scholars from diverse disciplines and professional backgrounds. Our team provides high quality research and a distinctive perspective on nationals agendas shaping our country as well as the world.

Working with multiple organizations, state and central governments over the years has helped us build expertise in the field of framing public policies, advising in the implementation of public policies and academic analysis, assessment and publication. We also work closely with policy stakeholders at multiple levels - from universities and NGOs to grassroots organizations and government bodies. Drawing on thorough scientific analysis, we make holistic proposals to address immense interconnected problems. Along with it, we also convene high-level meetings, debates, conferences, lectures and other events.

About the Role

GVF is looking for dynamic, self-driven individuals who are passionate about evidence based public policy and social impact.

Location: Delhi

Required Educational Qualification/Experience

• Master's Degree (Post graduate in Environmental Science/ Ecology/ Biology/Forestry discipline (55% minimum) preferred with NET/M.Phil. / Ph.D.) and with 2 year work experience.

Skills we are looking for

• Intermediate skills in data analysis and visualisation
• Intermediate skills in Microsoft tools including MS Excel, PowerPoint, and Word as well as Google workspace functionalities
• Strong report-writing skills
• A deep interest towards research in the environment field.
• Good communication skills (both verbal and written)
• Analytical and research skills, both in qualitative/quantitative approaches.
• Experience with R, Stata etc software (desired but not compulsory)
• Good understanding and hands-on experience in Monitoring & Evaluation of development programmes. (desired but not compulsory)
• Interested candidates can mail their resume to hr@gvf.co.in

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to ?47,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Day shift

Experience:

• total work: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 30/10/2024