Research Intern (nutrition And Health) Sustainable Food Systems

Year    Delhi, India

Job Description


Research Independently manage allocated work-streams on quantitative and quantitative applied research on varied food system issues Such workstreams include but are not limited to (i) identification of optimal research question(s) (ii) designing the research approach/framework (iii) if required, development and execution of primary surveys (this includes designing the questionnaires, survey monitoring, coordinating with field staffs and analysis of the survey data) (iv) if required, systematic literature reviews (v) if required, conducting stakeholder consultations (vi) conducting the relevant analyses using appropriate qualitative and/or quantitative tools (eg MS Excel, STATA, etc) (vii) presenting the analyses in a coherent narrative in different formats Travel to field sites, whenever necessary, to conduct fieldwork including focus group discussions, interviews, meetings, training or gather primary information Proactively supporting team in effectively operationalizing the CEEW\'s Arc of Learning Regularly track policy measures taken by the government and its implementation status related to sustainable agriculture and sustainable food systems in India Write high-quality research reports, publish in leading peer-reviewed journals and generate other knowledge products for the different audience such as blogs, policy briefs in regular intervals Establishing and managing relationships with project counterparts from CEEW\'s partners Project/Programme Assistance Support the senior researchers in conceptualising new projects, development of high-impact research proposals, and applications for research and general donor funding Support effective outreach of research outputs through coordination with the outreach team, engagement with a broader network of stakeholders, and concerned policymakers Participate in relevant conferences, workshops, training programmes for a comprehensive understanding of developments relevant to sustainable agriculture Support senior team members for important meetings and sessions, prepare notes, and conduct follow-ups, as required Participate in weekly team meetings and assist with preparing minutes and chairing the weekly meetings Selection Criteria and Key skills Master\'s degree in nutrition/public health/food systems / agriculture / agroecology / natural resource management or any other relevant field relevant for food system transformation Analytical skills and knowledge of mixed methods - qualitative and quantitative research methods, relevant for impact evaluation, food system analysis, political economy analysis etc Project management skills to independently manage research workstreams Familiarity with food and agriculture issues, policy areas and consumer trends Strong communication skills for effective, efficient, and adaptive verbal and written communication, and active listening Experience in dealing with stakeholders (farmers, grassroots workers, government, etc) preferred Ability to use MS Office application suite Desirable: Relevant publications in peer-reviewed journals/book chapters Personality Willingness to learn new (research and project management) skills Ability to adapt to a new environment and deliver under tight deadlines in a professional environment Striving for rigour in research and quality in work output Ability to effectively work in a team while driving research with minimum assistance, when time demands independently Ability to dig deeper into details, while also keeping a sense of the broader objectives and big picture Willingness to learn, grow and develop at personal and professional front, at a rapid pace with a steep learning curve Ability to work in an interdisciplinary and multicultural environment CEEW operates in a dynamic environment, and the candidate will be required to show flexibility in undertaking a variety of tasks Compensation Competitive compensation - commensurate to the experience and matching the best of standards adopted by industry or other similar organisations for similar roles

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3162256
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Delhi, India
  • Education
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  • Experience
    Year