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Research Assistant @ Coimbatore Campus

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore Campus is inviting applications from qualified candidates for the post of Research Assistant.

For Details Contact : s_pratheek@cb.amrita.edu

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Job Title Research Assistant for ICSSR Project 'Resilience in Transition: Longitudinal Study of Post-Tsunami Housing & Livelihood Revitalization in Vulnerable Coasts of India'
Location Coimbatore, Tamilnadu
Required Number 2
Qualification Postgraduation in any social science discipline (55% Minimum) with NET/Masters/M.Phil/PhD
Job description The Research Assistant will work closely with the Principal Investigator and Co-Investigators to support the execution of the project
Key responsibilities

  • Literature Review & Secondary Research Conduct systematic literature reviews on post-disaster housing, resilience theory, and livelihood reconstruction.

  • Compile and annotate relevant reports, journal articles, and policy documents. Fieldwork & Data Collection Assist in planning, coordinating, and conducting field visits to selected coastal sites Facilitate interviews, focus group discussions, and participatory mapping exercises in coordination with local partners.

  • Ensure ethical data collection, translation, and transcription protocols are followed.

  • Data Management & Analysis Manage qualitative and quantitative datasets using Excel/SPSS/Atlas.ti or equivalent software.

  • Assist in GIS mapping, documentation of settlement morphology, and photographic surveys.

  • Documentation & Reporting Prepare progress reports, data summaries, and visual documentation. Draft and edit research papers, project reports, and conference submissions.

  • Support dissemination activities such as workshops, stakeholder consultations, and academic publications. Administrative & Logistical Support Maintain communication and coordination between collaborating institutions.

  • Manage project documentation, travel arrangements, and expense records as per ICSSR guidelines.
Job category Research
Last date to apply December 31, 2025

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