KHUSHII

Senior Research Associate Manobal
Location: Delhi
Type: Full time
Reports to: Program Lead

About the Role
The Senior Research Associate will be responsible for building a robust evidence base for the KHUSHIIs Manobal programme by conceptualising, designing, and leading research studies related to teacher mental health, social-emotional learning, inclusion, diversity, school climate, and child development. climate, and child development.

The Senior Research Associate will identify emerging research questions, design collaborative research projects, publish findings, and translate evidence into improvements in curriculum, implementation, and policy engagement.

Key Responsibilities

1. Identify research priorities aligned with programme goals and emerging ducational needs.
2. Conceptualise and design quantitative, qualitative, and mixed-methods research studies.
3. Design research protocols, survey instruments, interview schedules, and observation tools.
4. Oversee and conduct data collection, management, analysis, and interpretation.
5.



Supervise research assistants and interns involved in ongoing studies.
6. Publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals, reports, conference presentations, and policy briefs.
7. Translate research findings into recommendations for curriculum refinement and programme improvement.
8. Stay updated with global literature on school mental health, inclusion, SEL, and teacher professional development to inform future programme innovations.

Required Qualifications and Experience
• Master's degree (PhD preferred) in Psychology, Education, Public Health, Social Work, Development Studies, or a related discipline.
•3 - 5 years of research experience, preferably in psychology, education, mental health, or child development.
• Experience conducting independent research projects from conceptualisation to publication.
• Demonstrated experience with quantitative and qualitative research methodologies.
•Experience with research ethics

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