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International Water Management Institute Consultant – IWMI-Tata Pre-Doctoral Fellowship India IWMI Jobs 2024

International Water Management Institute looking for “Consultant – IWMI-Tata Pre-Doctoral Fellowship”. Applicants with an Advanced degree may apply on or before 19-Jul-24.

The International Water Management Institute has published a job vacancy announcement on 04/07/2024 for qualified applicants to fill in the vacant post of Consultant – IWMI-Tata Pre-Doctoral Fellowship to be based in , India. For more jobs, please visit https://unjoblink.org

Company Name: International Water Management Institute

Job Title: Consultant – IWMI-Tata Pre-Doctoral Fellowship

Duty Station: , India

Country: India

Application Deadline: 19-Jul-24

Responsibilities:

• Pre-Doc fellow:
• Identify and develop a core research/action research theme and become the ITP ‘custodian’ for the same, in consultation with the ITP Program Leader.
• Assist the ITP Program Leader to develop, implement, monitor, and manage commissioned research, field studies, field experiments, and action research pilots in collaboration with Tata Trusts and associates in different parts of the country.
• Supervise, guide and support student interns in successful production of research outputs.
• Prepare evidence-based research and policy products.
• Author/co-author at least 4 papers/articles/ ‘ITP Research Highlights’ in a year.
• Assist ITP Program Leader in program management and donor reporting.

Requirements: 

MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Master’s degree in economics, agricultural economics, management, rural management, public policy, rural livelihoods, or a similar closely related subject.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• Experience with research/action research/field implementation, particularly related to water management in agriculture, will be preferred.
• Demonstrated interest in policy research in the natural resources, water, energy, agriculture, or rural livelihoods domain.
• Ability and eagerness to undertake field-based research and action research.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills; ability and willingness to work in diverse, interdisciplinary teams.
• Ability to synthesize and write clearly and persuasively.
• Expertise or familiarity with quantitative and statistical techniques and ease in compiling, analyzing and synthesizing large public datasets and primary data.
• Positive, can-do attitude; sound qualitative and analytical skills.

LANGUAGE PROFICINECY:

• Excellent oral and written language skills in English, including effective listening and strong verbal and written communication abilities.