Research Associate at IDFC Institute, Mumbai

Research Associate at IDFC Institute, Mumbai

IDFC Institute is looking to hire Research Associate(s) on a full-time basis. The candidate’s main project at the Institute will involve estimation of job creation potential of infrastructure projects in India. The project aims to create a diagnostic tool to assess the impact of infrastructure investment in a given region. The project will entail a combination of survey, spatial/GIS, and secondary data analysis. In addition to research work, it will also involve project management.

Qualification

Candidates with the following background may consider applying for the position:

• Master’s degree in Economics with demonstrated research ability, and interest in public policy
• Good quantitative skills and proficiency with R/Stata
• Excellent writing skills are essential
• At least 3 years of work experience is desirable

Remuneration

Competitive think tank salary commensurate with candidate’s experience.