ASK T&L offers rewarding career opportunities in social development for professionals with an interest in the development. Our innovative projects, dedication to professional growth, and commitment to bring about in the lives of the marginalised in the communities where we work help ASK T&L attracts and retains quality and committed employees.
To provide our partners with quality professional support, ASK T&L invests in attracting and retaining a team of outstanding and committed people.
ASK T&L as an institution consciously provides its team members an opportunity to grow and develop their knowledge, skills and capacities. We build and support our team with:
▪ On-the-job mentoring and regular feedback
▪ In-office trainings
▪ Annual staff retreats and capacity building week focused on professional development
▪ Encouragement and support to attend relevant conferences, publish articles, initiate new verticals
ASK T&L is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are evaluated on the basis of merit and performance.
Over the years, ASK T&L work has gained prominence among NGOs, Funding Agencies, bilateral & multilateral agencies and corporate, owing to our quest to provide support and services that are ‘Relevant and Results Oriented’.
ASK T&L seeks passionate, self-motivated and results-oriented professionals, who can adapt to the challenges of working in diverse contexts with multiple stakeholders, are willing to travel, thrive in an atmosphere of learning and truly enjoy working on social development to join our team in the following position:
Research Officer – Evaluations and Research
Location: Gurgaon, Haryana
Reporting To: Associate Director/Sr. Manager – Research & Evaluation
Educational Qualification:
1. Post-graduate degree in social science/applied social science research/management
2. Computer Savvy with good command over Written English
Minimum Experience: At least 2 – 5 years of experience in conducting research and evaluations
Roles and Responsibilities:
•Secondary research for projects and research proposals.
•Preparing research proposals and budgets (working on the method and sampling)
•Conduct literature review, design and pilot survey instruments and tools as per Assignment/Project scope.
•Develop an action plan for timely execution of the assigned project(s)
•Assist the Research Manager in developing training material for the field team
•Conduct field trainings of the data collection team
•Responsible for field based execution, managing day to day activities and field teams during data collection to ensure timely collection of quality data
•Conduct interviews, focus group discussions etc. as per the requirement of the project
•Qualitative data analysis and report writing
•To participate and contribute in developing proposals for organisations new projects
Please note that the current position demands field travel (depending on the requirement of the projects). Professionals comfortable in undertaking field visits should only apply
Skills Required:
•Good written and oral communication skills
•Understanding of research methodologies, sampling, applied research, program design and evaluation
•Previous experience of undertaking fieldwork, conducting interviews and FGDs.
•Experience of using digital data collection platforms
•Ability to multi-task and take responsibility for timely completion of activities
•Familiarity with the development sector, social investment/philanthropic and social change fields
•Able to deliver quality deliverables
•Willingness to travel across the country and internationally for fieldwork
Salary: Salary is negotiable and commensurate with Knowledge, Skills & Experience of the candidate
Location: Position based in HO in Gurgaon. It is a full-time position with travel to the field, as and when, required.
Application: Please send your application addressed to Manager HR Ms. Ekta Katta at ekta@askindia.org. Please send all queries by mail ONLY.
Please include current and expected CTC along with your location and notice period in the CV. To ensure that your application is sorted correctly, please clearly mention the job title of the post in the subject line of your e-mail/application.
Only short listed candidates shall be contacted for interview.