Research Project entitled "Assessing Climate Change Risk, Vulnerability, and Adaptation among Tribal Communities in India: An Exploratory Study on Indigenous knowledge and resilience"
Title of the Post: Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical)
Number of Posts: 01
Duration: 1 year (extendable based on performance)
Essential Qualifications: Ph.D. in Statistics / Biostatistics / Applied Statistics / Data Science or closely related disciplines, demonstrated experience in statistical analysis of population, environmental, or health-related data
Desirable Qualifications:
• Experience in survey design, sampling strategies, and index construction (e.g., vulnerability or resilience indices)
• Prior exposure to climate change, environmental risk, vulnerability, or adaptation studies
• Ability to handle large datasets including household surveys, secondary climate datasets, or census-linked data
• Proficiency in statistical software such as R / STATA / SPSS / Python
• Experience in mixed-methods research, including collaboration with qualitative teams
• Experience in research writing, including reports, manuscripts, and policy briefs