CSIP Research Fellowship (10 no)
Organization: Ashoka University
Location: NA
Industry: Social Sector
Type: Contract - 9 months
Salary: 1,00,000/month
Description: NA
Responsibilities:
- NA
Qualifications of Applicants:
- Candidates must be based full-time in India, demonstrate an interest and relevant background in philanthropy, have the capacity to undertake rigorous research during the fellowship period, and be able to produce a working paper of publishable quality (with help from workshops and support). For the 2020-2021 Research Fellowship, we seek two types of fellows: 1) individual researchers; 2) individuals that work with small grassroots nonprofit organisations in India, who can spend half of their time on the research project. For the second type of fellow, a fellowship may be shared between two or three individuals in a small organisation.
- Fellows will be selected based on the strength of their research proposal, relevant background and drive of the individual, ability to commit to the fellowship, and ability to produce the desired output. Research proposals will be evaluated based on: uniqueness of the proposed topic; rigorous and sound methodology; feasibility of research project; coherent and well thought through proposal; and relevance to the research topics highlighted.
Desired skills:
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Application Instructions:
- Interested candidates should submit the following by September 10, 2020:
- One-page proposal of your research idea
- CV
- One-page cover letter detailing your interest in and qualifications for the fellowship.
- A sample of your written work (such as a blog post, paper, article or report)
- Materials should be sent by email in PDF attachments to csip@ashoka.edu.in, with Research
- Fellowship Application in the subject line.
- Shortlisted candidates will be requested to submit a more detailed proposal together with three references. Only complete applications will be considered. Fellows will be selected by a jury of experts. The jury’s decisions will be final.
- For queries, please email csip@ashoka.edu.in with subject line Research Fellowship Query.
- Notification
- Notification 2
Disclaimer:
- Candidates with Requisite Experience Only apply that too with relevant cover letter.
- The openings provided here is meant for information purposes only. Please cross-verify the details before applying.
Date Posted: 2020-08-26
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