Ambedkar University Delhi (AUD)

Applications for Research Assistant (Full time for six months)

Number of Positions: 1-2 Project: AUD funded research project on "Mapping Disability Studies Last date to apply: 30th December, 2016

Qualification & Experience Masters degree in Social Science especially with a specialization in Disability Studies/ Sociology /Developmental Practice /Psychology Good written and verbal communication skills in English Independent Research Experience

Desirable Experience: working in the Disability Studies or developmental activities of any kind

Work Description: Prospective Research Assistant/ Field Investigators are required to contribute to the corpus of Disability Studies Reader and related activities of the project. This will include assistance in administrative work, conduct field visits, data collection and analysis based on appropriate methodology and report writing.

About Us: AUD is a public university of the Government of the NCT Delhi established in 2008. Disability Studies is a part of School of Human Studies

Project details: The project findings and report will be used to support the designing of Masters programme in Disability Studies in School of Human Studies. The School of Human Studies offers four programmes: MA in Psychology and MA in Gender Studies, Mphil Psychotherapy & Clinical Thinking, Mphil/Phd in Gender Studies, Mphil Development Practice and Phd Psychology drawing strongly not only from intellectual sources but also engaging with the real life situatedness of a variety of subjectivities around us

Remuneration: Rs.18,000 /month.

How to apply: Applications on plain paper giving details regarding qualifications, specialization, etc. may be sent to

Professor Anita Ghai,

School of Human Studies,

Ambedkar University Delhi,

Lothian Road, Kashmere Gate, Delhi-110006,

anitaghai@aud.ac.in latest by 30th December, 2016 Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a brief interview on intimation. In case of any queries please contact