Research Associate
- Location: Ahmedabad/Gandhinagar
We are looking for three Research Associates for a school-based mental health project based in Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Location: Ahmedabad/Gandhinagar
Roles and responsibilities
- Coordinate with relevant stakeholders to facilitate project implementation.
- Support in design and execute research-based activities, including data collection, data management, and analysis.
- Train and supervise researchers engaged in field-based activities.
- Draft training materials and provide support for project events.
- Contribute to research outputs and documentation.
- Participate in monitoring and evaluating project indicators.
Qualifications & Skills
ESSENTIAL
- A master’s degree in social sciences, psychology, public health, or allied disciplines.
- A minimum of 2 years of work experience in research within the fields of mental health, public health, and related areas.
- Willingness to be based in Gandhinagar, Gujarat.
- Proficiency in English and Hindi (verbal and written).
- Research proficiency for qualitative and quantitative techniques.
- Prior experience in academic writing.
- Excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal, and team management skills
- High level of competence in MS Office applications.
Desirable
- Proficiency in Gujarati
- Prior experience in working with government systems.
- Experience in training and/or supervising lay and/or professional counsellors in the delivery of mental health interventions.
Application and selection process
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted and invited for an interview two weeks after applications close. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Last date to apply: 15 June 2025
