Call For Applications: Lead Researcher For India Justice Report, 2020

The India Justice Report (Supported by TATA Trusts) invites applications for the post of Lead Researcher.

About the India Justice Report:

The India Justice Report (Supported by TATA Trusts) is an innovative initiative by a collective of civil society organisations. It uses governments' own data to measure and rank each state's capacity to deliver justice. States are ranked against objective and measurable indicators within the broad themes of budgets, human resources, infrastructure, diversity, and workload of justice subsystems of police, prisons, legal aid, and judiciary. Importantly the report also measures the progress of states over 5 years and between reports.

Name of the Post: Lead Researcher

Remuneration: 60,000/- per month

Essential Qualification and Experience

• Comprehensive knowledge of research methods.

• Computer software proficiency in the use of statistical software like Excel, SPSS, etc. with proficiency in statistical analysis.

• Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills.

• Analytical and interpersonal communication skills.

• Relevant Experience of 2 to 4 years

Roles and Responsibilities

• In particular, the Lead Researcher will be tasked with the following responsibilities:

• Identifying and reviewing new developments, literature, and legislations relevant to the Report throughout the period leading up to publication;

• Contributing substantial inputs to the development of research questions and project notes for the duration of the project;

• Providing assistance in coordinating with the research sub-teams to meet project timelines;

• Identifying areas for improvement and developing new methodologies to meet targets;

How to apply?

• Interested candidates are required to submit an updated resume along with two references and a piece of original writing, not more than 500 words. Please submit the full application to indiajusticereport@gmail.com under the subject line Application for Lead Researcher.

• The deadline for application submission is 15th October 2021.

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