Outline India is a research and M&E firm focusing on data collection and geared towards evidence-based decision making. We are committed to
strengthening the design of programs and interventions by conducting needs assessments, formative research, and monitoring and evaluation studies.Outline India focuses on catalyzing the work of academics, think tanks,corporate social responsibility arms, not for profits, funders and Governments.In the last eight years, we have worked on over 100 evaluations in 26 states and union territories, over 10,000+ villages, representing 4.5 million stakeholders from diverse backgrounds, settings, and sectors, with the aim to include their needs & opinions, to draft and inform the work of our partners and policymakers. We have recently commenced operations in certain parts of South Asia.
We are looking for someone who is interested in working with a young and growing social enterprise and is keen on contributing to its growth within the development/social sector. 
Job description
The Qualitative Researcher will closely work on research projects, developing study designs and survey instruments, conducting field work and writing report. We are looking for someone who has experience in conducting interviews and Focus group discussions and is willing to travel across the country for field work.
The principal duties of a Qualitative researcher will include:
 Preparing research proposals (working on the method and sampling, both quantitative and qualitative for monitoring and evaluation, impact
assessment studies).
 Literature review, design and pilot survey instruments and tools.
 Field mapping, planning, training and execution.
 Travelling for field work.
 Collaborate and contribute to our new research projects/ ideas.
 Data analysis and report writing.
 Attending conferences, talks, writing blogs, and papers. 

Essential Qualifications:
 A Postgraduate/ M.Phil. degree from a relevant discipline. We prefer a team of researchers from varied backgrounds
 At least two years of professional/research work experience in relevant field
 Prior field work experience
 Familiarity with one or more Indian languages
 Experience with qualitative research including ethnographic methods,PRA techniques, reflexive analysis and report writing, and other relevant
methodologies
Desired Qualifications:
 Familiarity with quantitative research and mixed method study design
 Demonstrate knowledge of the development sector in India
 Strong written and oral communication skills
 Strong management skills
 Ability to multi task and take responsibility for the timely completion of activities
 Innovative and receptive to working on new ideas and proposals
 Strong Microsoft skills (word and excel)

Salary: Based on Experience

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are requested to apply with following:
1. Publications, if any
2. Current salary
3. Expected salary
4. Tentative date of joining
5. Current location
Location:10 minutes from HUDA City Center Metro Station – Sushant Lok -1,Gurgaon