"Research Assistant"

Organization Profile: Sikkim University presently located at Gangtok, the capital town of Sikkim operates from several hired buildings located along NH-10. The main administrative office of the University is located at Samdur, 6th Mile, Tadong. The permanent campus of the University is coming up at Yangang in South Sikkim. The nearest airport and railway station are Bagdogra and New Jalpaiguri respectively.

Job Title: Research Assistant

Employment Type: Temporary

Title: Bridging the Divide: Understanding Gender Disparity in STEM Careers in India

Qualifications: Post Graduate degree (minimum 55%) in Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science or related fields with NET/M.Phil/ Ph.D. Sound knowledge of econometric and statistical applications. Strong expertise in statistical software such as STATA and/or R. Experience in handling large-scale survey data such as NSSO and NFHS.

Job Location: Gangtok, Sikkim

Duration: Initially for six months but extendable up to one year based on performance review.

Remuneration: Rs. 37,000/- per month

Apply Mode: Email

How to Apply: Interested candidates may send their application in the prescribed format to the following email addresses within three weeks from the date of publication of this advertisement along with: (a) Copies of all relevant certificates (b) A short write up (max: 500 words) describing their experience in handling large-scale datasets, expertise in using statistical software and research experience (if any). (c) All documents merged into a single PDF file. (d) Duly filled & signed application form. Email Addresses: Dr.Pradyut Guha (PI), Department of Economics, Sikkim University, Tadong, Gangtok at pguha@cus.ac.in or Dr. Khangembam Indira (Co-PI), Department of Sociology, Sikkim University, Tadong, Gangtok at kindira@cus.ac.in

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