Project Research Scientist

Research Project entitled “ Assessing Climate Change Risk, Vulnerability, and Adaptation among Tribal Communities in India: An Exploratory Study on Indigenous knowledge and resilience” Title of the Post:Project Research Scientist Number of Posts:01 Duration:1 year (extendable based on performance) Essential Qualifications:Ph.D in Anthropology / Sociology / Environmental Studies / Social Work or related disciplines, experience in qualitative fieldwork, preferably with tribal or rural communities Desirable Qualifications: Prior experience conducting FGDs, IDIs, and community-based research Experience working on climate change, adaptation, vulnerability, or indigenous knowledge Proficiency in regional languages of field sites i.e Odisha and Rajasthan Skills in NVivo/Atlas.ti Experience writing reports, manuscripts, and policy briefsKey Responsibilities: Lead fieldwork in selected tribal communities across project states Build rapport with community leaders, tribal councils, and local NGOs Conduct qualitative data collection: in-depth interviews, FGDs, community mapping Coordinate with local institutions and government bodies for permissions Prepare field activity reports and contribute to qualitative analysis Prepare reports, literature reviews, and draft publications Support PI in dissemination workshops and community feedback meetingsHow to ApplyJob Location: DelhiInterested candidates may submit their application, along with a cover letter and brief CV, to ratika@ by 30th December 2025Email: jobs.delhi@ & hrdelhi@ Address: International Institute of Health Management Research Plot No. 3, Sector 18A, Dwarka, New Delhi - 110075 Website:

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