Content Research Intern — Industrial Psychology Mantishq Consultancy | Remote (Pune-based, 1–2 office visits/month) Duration: 6 months | Stipend: Available About Mantishq We are a behavioural science consultancy applying organisational psychology and neuroscience to workplace performance. Our work is evidence-led — every framework and tool we build is grounded in research. The Role You will work directly with the Founder and R&D; team on research and development that feeds into live client programmes. Your work will not sit in a folder, it will shape the frameworks and tools used in programmes delivered to real organisations.
Key Responsibilities
Read and synthesise research from industrial/organisational psychology, cognitive psychology and applied neuroscience Distinguish findings that are genuinely actionable from those that are merely interesting Write programme content — facilitator guides, workbooks, framework explainers and case studies Translate complex research into plain language suitable for low-literacy, high-distraction audiences Support the design of assessment tools, pocket cards and measurement frameworks Attend internal design sessions and contribute research perspectives Who We're Looking For Final year Masters student or recently finished masters degree in Industrial/Organisational Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Neuroscience or Applied Psychology Genuine interest in applied research, translating evidence into practice Strong writing ability,
especially for non-specialist audiences Curious, rigorous, and willing to challenge assumptions Able to work independently in a remote setup Fluency in English What's Desirable: Familiarity with frameworks such as Self-Determination Theory, SCARF or psychological safety Interest in industrial or manufacturing contexts Working knowledge of Hindi or Marathi Not required: prior work experience, publications, or specific software skills. What You Will Learn How to separate research that is interesting from research that is useful Practical experience translating academic findings into tools for industrial audiences Exposure to live client work with major manufacturing organisations A portfolio of frameworks, content and tools you can point to Working Arrangement Duration 6 months Location Remote; Pune-based preferred, 1–2 office visits per month Stipend Available Conversion to Full-Time This internship is designed as a pathway to placement. Based on performance and fit, a full-time offer will be extended at the end of six months.
How to Apply
Send to
[email protected]: Your CV (1–2 pages) A short note — 150 words maximum — on one piece of cognitive psychology or neuroscience research you find genuinely practical for workplace behaviour, and why No cover letters. We are looking for evidence that you read, think, and have a point of view. Mantishq Consultancy | www.mantishq.co.in
📌 Content Research Intern (Pune)
🏢 MANTISHQ
📍 Pune