IIM JAMMU

Research Project -Adoption of mHealth apps

Applications are invited from eligible candidates (Indian nationals only) for the temporary post in the research project entitled “Analyzing the barriers and motivations associated with the adoption of mobile healthcare (mHealth) apps in rural India” sponsored by the Indian Council of Social Science Research, New Delhi.

Positions

  • Research Associate (01 No.)
  • Research Assistant (01 No.)
  • Field Investigator (01 No.)

Eligibility

  • Research Associate - Qualification: Post Graduate in any social science discipline with minimum of 55% marks and NET/SLET/M.Phil. /Ph.D.). Prior research experience is preferred but not required.
  • Research Assistant - Qualification: Post Graduate/M.Phil. /Ph.D. in any social science discipline with minimum 55% marks.
  • Field Investigator - Post Graduate in any social science discipline with minimum 55% marks

Remuneration and Emoluments*

  • Research Associate – Rs. 20,000/- per month 
  • Research Assistant – Rs. 16,000/- per month 
  • Field Investigator – Rs. 15,000/- per month
  • Note : *No other benefits will be provided.

Tenure

  • Research Associate : 12 months term (likely to be extended for another six months)
  • Research Assistant : 12 months term (likely to be extended for another six months)
  • Field Investigator : 06 months term

Responsibilities

  • Research Associate/Research Assistant:
  1. Conduct literature reviews, design research studies, & collect data
  2. Analyze data
  3. Prepare data visualizations & research reports/publications, etc.
  • Field Investigator:
  1. Conduct literature reviews and collect data
  2. Tabulate and enter data in the relevant software.

Instructions

1. Interested candidates are required to fill out the google form link and attach their latest CV. The shortlisted candidates shall be called for an interview (either offline or online mode)
2. Women/SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates are highly encouraged to apply.
3. The appointment is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project
4. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview or at the time of joining the post.
5. Last date of online submission: 20th June 2023.
6. Contact for more details: Dr. Rambalak Yadav, Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Management Jammu, Old University Campus, Jammu-180016. Email: rambalak@iimj.ac.in, Contact No. 8186802138
7. The research project will be a great learning opportunity for candidates planning for research/Ph.D. in the future.

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