Position: Analyst (Science Tech)

Organization: PRS

Location: Delhi

Core responsibilities: The Analyst/Associate Analyst (Science & Tech) is expected to follow various technology and science developments that have policy implications, and write thorough and easy-to-read notes which are accessible to a lay audience.  These will include briefs on upcoming legislation, policy matters, scientific developments, and budgets.  The candidate should have the ability to work independently and create new research products, as well as to communicate the research to a wide audience. 

The role is based in Delhi and may require travel for research and dissemination of research.  The position reports to the Head of Research.

Abilities required:  (a) Strong analytical skills; (b) Good writing and communication skills; (c) Good quantitative skills with an ability to analyse and represent data accurately; (d) Ability to work independently while being a team player; (e) Ability to multi-task and deliver quality work in a timely way; (f) Objective thinking and openness to ideas.

Qualifications sought: For Analyst (Science & Tech) - Bachelor’s degree in a science or tech stream and 2-3 years of work experience, or a Master’s degree in a science or tech stream.  
For Associate Analyst (Science & Tech): Bachelor’s degree in a science or tech stream.

Emoluments offered:  Flexible depending on qualifications and ability.