Research Assistant

Indian Institute of Technology - Kanpur; Delhi; On-site; INR 162,000 - 195,000; Part time

Job summary

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur invites applications for the post of Research Assistant on a purely contractual/project-based ICSSR funded project titled "Studying Micro-Conduct in Dialects of Delhi" in the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences.

The position is for one Research Assistant, with essential qualification of PhD/MPhil/post graduation in Social Science and 55% marks, and responsibilities include methodology, data analysis, tool development, transcription and translation

Qualifications

• Experience with research methodology, data analysis, and report preparation.
• Ability to develop data collection tools, collect and transcribe linguistic data.
• Fluency in Hindi and English.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement data collection tools.
• Transcribe and translate primary linguistic data; prepare descriptive field notes.
• Analyze data and compile reports for the project.

Skills

Research methodology

Data analysis

Transcription & translation

Fluency in Hindi and English

Education

PhD / MPhil / Post Graduation in Social Science

Job description

Department of Humanities and Social Sciences

Advertisement Number: P.Rect./R&D/2023/206

Applications are invited for the post of Research Assistant for an ICSSR funded Research Project at the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences. Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Project titled: "Studying Micro-Conduct in Dialects of Delhi."

Positions: Research Assistant (1)

Number of Positions: One

Nature of Job: Purely Contractual/Project-Based

Essential Qualification: For Research Assistant; Ph. D./M. Phil/Post Graduation in Social Science discipline with minimum 55% marks.

• Research methodology, Data Analysis, compilation and report analysis.
• Ability to identify and build data collection tools, collection, transcription and translation of primary linguistic data, and preparing descriptive field notes.
• Fluency in Hindi and English.

Remuneration: 16,000/- p.m.

Dr. Usha Udaar
Principal Investigator
Department of Humanities and Social Sciences
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh