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Job - G119 - Research Associate @ NIUA (Last Date - 5 Feb 2021)

      


Research Associate @ NIUA (Last Date - 5 Feb 2021)

Research Associate 

Organization: NIUA
Location: Delhi
Industry: Urban Planning   
Type: Contractual - 2 Years 
Salary: NA
Description:
NIUA seek to hire 2 Research Associates for the 2 year programme with prior experience in programme management and donor liaising, and expertise in inclusive development, training and capacity building. They will bring in the expertise for the development of ITCN programme and inclusion of children focused aspects within the development plans and programmes of various city and state departments in India..
Responsibilities:
    The Research Associate will primarily work on the delivery of Programme outputs deliverables, on time Implementation, training and capacity building modules development and dissemination and overall support to the Team Lead for the rollout of the Programme in collaboration with partners.
    • Support the team to develop and establish training and capacity building modules for better understanding of the needs of children within the urban ecosystem, especially amongst key stakeholders of city/state administrators, academia, and civil society partners.
    • Drive the programme to achieve outputs and outcomes in terms of creating child friendly cities and spaces by ensuring use of knowledge and capacities created under the Programme by various stakeholders.
    • Ensure adherence to cadence and communication systems/processes put in place.
    • Facilitate training and communication for modules/ launches with internal cross-functional stakeholders and external partners.
    • Support the team in the overall functioning and day-to day operations of ITCN programme at NIUA.
    • Develop and support strategies for foundational components like programme design, implementation and outreach for ITCN.
    • Support the team in end-to-end to management of programme implementation and rollout to cities, states and urban local bodies (ULBs).
    • Support the team in coordination with senior leadership of cities for appointing nodal officers/key SPOCs and supporting on-boarding activities outlined for the programme.
    • Support in the development of the content and implementation of the modules under the Programme.
    • Support the team with partner management and coordination:
    • Undertake necessary liaison and coordinate implementation of the project with all key stakeholders.
    • Support grant management activities with timely reporting and delivery on expectations.
    Educational requirements:
    • Master’s degree in Urban Planning, Sociology, Economics or Social Work. 
    Experience requirements:
    • 4 - 6 years of work experience in the urban social development sector, with focus on inclusive development, children and gender.
    • Good verbal and written communication skills with fluency in English and Hindi.
    • Prior knowledge of working with urban sector professionals and stakeholders leveraging training and capacity building programme in urban/municipal domains.
    • Demonstrated experience of having worked with multi-stakeholder projects at scale with internal and external teams.
    Desired Skills:
    • NA

    Application Instructions: 

    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: 2021-01-31

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