The Trust and DIL-India are seeking full time Predoctoral Associates to support the development of economics research projects in India in collaboration with Michael Kremer and other researchers. The Predoctoral Associate would support scoping and research implementation efforts for DIL India's projects in education, weather forecasting/digital agriculture, protected water and other areas. In the near term, the role will involve supporting field implementation and research activities for projects in Telangana related to weather forecasting, heat-risk forecasts, farmer decision-making, as well as qualitative research on numeracy and probability training of farmers.
In addition to contributing substantially to DIL-India's research as a Predoctoral Associate, this role is designed with training and mentorship for candidates with an interest in pursuing doctoral programs in economics and/or related fields. Predoctoral associates will have an opportunity to engage with important development stakeholders in India,
understand public programs in these sectors, and work with different data sources. The role is designed to aid pre-doctoral associates in preparation for their Ph.D. and offers valuable exposure to assist in determining the possible pursuit of a different qualified path.
Responsibilities
Support the design and implementation of research under the direction of the collaborating PI and research teams.
Lead data quality assurance efforts for studies
Collect, record, and analyze data from field activities.
Help identify and develop new opportunities and projects in partnership with collaborators and researchers at DIL-India and the Trust
Manage relationships with partner organizations
Conduct literature reviews.
Participate in writing reports and manuscripts.
Ensure compliance with institutional, state, and federal regulatory policies, procedures, directives, and mandates.
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📌 Predoctoral?associate New Delhi
🏢 Dhauladar Innovation Labs
📍 New Delhi
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