Position: Research Associate – Sanitation
Organization: Indian Institute for Human Settlements (IIHS)
Location: Chennai
Job Description
IIHS seeks a Research Associate for a project that seeks to study and understand the local sanitation conditions within a select number of urban poor settlements. This study will then support the development of strategic options towards improving and sustaining sanitation related outcomes.
This is a contractual position for a duration of 11 months, renewable on mutual consent.
Activities and Tasks
Responsibilities would include, but not be limited to, the following:
Structure and Reporting
The Research Associate will report to the Senior Specialist or to any other person as designated and will be required to collaborate effectively with a diverse group of internal teams and external individuals/organizations, and students.
Person Specification
This is a contractual position for a duration of 11 months, renewable on mutual consent. This offer is on an exclusive basis, which implies that other professional assignments (whether compensated or not) that bear a potential conflict of interest with IIHS cannot be undertaken.
The search will remain open until the position is filled.
Location
This position is based in Chennai with regular travelling to the project locations in Chennai.
Review and Assessment
The role and performance of the incumbent shall be subject to normal review and assessment systems at IIHS.
Diversity Policy
IIHS is an equal opportunity employer that encourages women, people with disabilities and those from economically and socially excluded communities with the requisite skills and qualifications to apply for positions.
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