Position Summary

The Research Associate will be responsible for all aspects related to designing educational assessments and frameworks pertaining to Mathematics oriented projects of the Assessment Unit. The role may additionally involve project management duties which include setting and delivering on project timelines and milestones, and coordinating closely with various units at ASER and Pratham and/or external clients/donors.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and development of mathematics assessments
- Develop the Mathematics assessment frameworks, theory of change, and technical report through extensive literature review, and field pilots.
- Develop easy, standardized, and discriminating items/assessment tools to measure children's knowledge and skills across multiple programs and languages, through extensive literature review, and field pilots.
- Translate and validate items and content to enhance the quality of the assessment tool
- Development of training material and plan
- Create print and audio-visual material for training of trainers and volunteers




- Create detailed training plans for different levels of training
- Review and finalize the regional translations of training material
- Planning and implementing at scale
- Support in identifying resource requirements for projects and allocate them adequately
- Create a plan, timeline, and budget for assessment roll-out from literature review to implementation
- Troubleshoot problems during assessment roll-out with support from the Senior Researchers and Teammates.
- Data interpretation and report writing
- Explore different interpretations and visualizations of collected data
- Write and edit reports and visualize report design
- Create content such as proposals, articles, research papers and evidence briefs as required
- Participate in any other research, assessment, survey project of ASER on need basis
Requirements
- Minimum graduates in relevant fields like Mathematics, science, psychology, measurement or

📌 Research Associate (New Delhi)
🏢 Aser Centre
📍 New Delhi