About GNLU
The Gujarat National Law University is a pre-eminent public law school and a National Law University established under the Gujarat National Law University Act, 2003 in the state of Gujarat.
About the Opportunity
GNLU is hiring for the role of Research Associate – Under the project on the “Accessibility of Banking Services to the Visually Impaired People in the State of Gujarat” funded by the ICSSR.
Roles and Responsibilities
Under the guidance of the Project Director, Co-Project Director the incumbent shall perform the following role and responsibilities under the project titled ‘Accessibility of Banking Services to the Visually Impaired People in the State of Gujarat” funded by the ICSSR’:
- Provide research assistance to the Principal Investigator/ Co-Investigator;
- Conduct interdisciplinary research in view of the aim and objectives of the Project;
- Developing qualitative and quantitative tools, and making qualitative and quantitative research analysis
- Collecting data, a compilation of datasets and interpretation of data analysis and report writing;
- Perform project-related duties including administration, coordination, etc. as required to achieve the aim and objectives of the project;
- Any other research or project-related work which may be assigned by the Project Director /CoProject Director
Eligibility Criteria
- Postgraduate in any social science discipline with minimum 55% marks and NET/SLET/MPhil/Ph.D.
- Preference may be given to the applicant who has knowledge of Banking and Financial Services/Law/Economics/Management/other Social Sciences Disciplines focusing on Disability Studies.
- Working experience in MS Office, basic knowledge of information technology;
- Strong analytical skills, excellent English writing and communication abilities, and the ability to manage research projects;
- Working knowledge of Gujarati;
- Excellent research and writing skills;
- Experience in empirical legal research.
- Publication of research paper/article in a reputed journal.
- Presentation/Participation in State or National Level Conference/Symposium.
- Excellent inter-personal and team-building skills;
- Ability to innovate, improve academic programs or services, and pursue interesting new ideas and methods
Remuneration
Rs 20,000/- per month (Fixed)
How to Apply?
The applicants are required to fill up the prescribed application form available on the Website (link provided below) and send it to hr@gnlu.ac.in along with a short CV highlighting suitable qualifications connected with the research project.
And a brief write-up on the Accessibility of Banking Services to Visually Impaired People (1000 words) on or before Wednesday, 31 May 2023 mentioning the subject line as ‘Application for the Post of Research Assistant– Under the project on “Accessibility of Banking Services to the Visually Impaired People in the State of Gujarat” funded by the ICSSR.’
Upon receipt of the email, detailed information related to the interview will be provided to the shortlisted candidates. Applications other than the prescribed format will not be entertained/considered.
Application Deadline
Interested candidates must apply before May 31, 2023.
Location
Gandhinagar, Gujarat
