Ambedkar University Delhi (AUD)

Applications for Research Assistant (Full time for six months)

Number of Positions: 1

Project: AUD funded research project on "Mapping Disability Studies Last date to apply: Friday, 30th September, 2017

Qualification & Experience

55% marks aggregate or equivalent grade, in Masters degree in the any of the disciplines Sociology, English , History , political science, Psychology and Gender Studies.

Desirable Experience: working in the area of Disability Studies

Good writing and verbal communication skills in English along with editorial skills.

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, academic work like creating new courses, editing as well as copy-editing, report writing and creating annotated bibliographies.

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 Disability Studies Programs 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/Ph.D. in Gender Studies, MPhil Development Practice and Ph.D. 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.25,000/ month.

How to apply: Interested candidates may submit their applications via email to anitaghai@aud.ac.in latest by 30th September, 2017.

Kindly include the following in ad : applications on plain paper giving details regarding qualifications, specialization, etc. may be sent via email to : Professor Anita Ghai, School of Human Studies, Ambedkar University Delhi, Lothian Road, Kashmere Gate, Delhi-110006, latest by 30th September, 2017 Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a brief interview on intimation. In case of any queries please contact anitaghai@aud.ac.in