INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR

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Department of Humanities and Social Sciences

Advertisement Number: P.Rect./R&D/2024/188

Project Staff (JRF/SRF/RA/Project Assistant/Project Associate) position under (ICSSR) Project

Applications are invited under the sponsored project. The details are as under

Position

Research Assistant (part time)

Number of Positions

1

Project Title

Money cultures in the city: how do cities shape participation in blockchain based currencies?

Principal Investigator

Dr. Jillet Sarah Sam

Tenure of Project

11 months

Job Description

Data collection and analysis (qualitative and quantitative)

Essential Qualification

  • Ph.D./M. Phil./Postgraduate in social science discipline with minimum 55%

Desirable Qualification

  • Must be fluent in Malayalam and English ( written and spoken)
  • Trained in Economic Sociology, Sociology of Money and Finance, Digital Sociology, and Urban Sociology
  • At least 1 publication in a Q1 journal
  • Must have undergone peer review through selection in prestigious sociological conferences
  • Can use Quantitative Data Analysis software such as SPSS
  • Can use Qualitative Data Analysis software such NVivo

Age & Relaxation

35 years

Fellowship

₹ 37,000/- pm for RA

How to apply

Fill up the application form through this link

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSffNWKzfvfy4ZJoS3aQ7HgT0mlEjs-IZXoMEbJ6vsRW_Qklyw/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0&usp=mail_form_link

Application Deadline

August 2, 2024


Shortlisted candidates will be informed of the date of the interview via email. Mere possession of minimum qualification does not guarantee an invitation to the interview. Candidates will be shortlisted based on their merit and as per the project requirements. All candidates should make their own arrangements for their stay at Kanpur if required. No TA/DA will be paid to attend the interview.