INDIAN INSTITTUTE OF FOREIGN TRADE REQUIRES RESEARCH ASSISTANT Indian Institute of Foreign Trade is a Deemed University under Department of Commerce, Government of India. The Institute intends to engage a person purely on contractual basis to work as Research Assistant for a DST project at IIFT, New Delhi. Job Profile: Research Assistant will be assisting PI and Co-PI at all stages for Research project. Other activities of profile include database research, literature review, downloading, mail and e-mail correspondence, telephonic follow ups with participants/ experts, developing database of experts and companies, maintaining records and files etc. Coordination at all stages of project activities and conducting surveys / personal interviews in Delhi / NCR and other states which will require local and outstation travel, coordination with external consultant, tour & travel arrangement of teams, organizing for workshops, conferences, events, taking appointments, visiting companies, industry associations for building interface, industry network etc, collection and collating of data from forms for creating database, assistance in making ppt. and final report, follow ups with participants / experts etc. Qualification: Graduation in Science stream is essential. A Post graduate in science pursuing Research would be preferred. Desirable :
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Aptitude for research Good knowledge of MS word, Excel and Power Point
Remuneration: All inclusive consolidated Rs. 22,000/- per month. Period : The services of the person so engaged shall be for 15 months or till the completion of the project whichever is earlier. Terms & Conditions: Performance will be assessed throughout the tenure on effectiveness of project deliverables and punctuality. How to Apply: Applicants should send their detailed CV by email to
[email protected] Resume can also be sent through post to Mrs. Sumita Marwaha, Section Officer (Estt.), Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, B- 21, IIFT Bhawan, Qutab Institutional Area, New Delhi – 110016. The subject line of the email must read Research Assistant - IIFT. Last date and time : 05 October, 2015 by 5.30 p.m. Call for Interviews: Shortlisted candidates will be informed by email about the date of interview. No TA/DA will be admissible for appearing in the interview.