Applications are invited for the following position(s) in an International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) funded research project at the Narendrapur Campus of RKMVERI
Project Title: “Supporting Impact Assessment and Conducting Longitudinal Studies to Facilitate the Implementation of Climate-Smart, Gender-Responsive STIBs in the Learning Labs for Enhancing Women’s Empowerment and Resilience”
| Position | Essential Qualifications | Number of the position | Remuneration (INR/month) |
|---|---|---|---|
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Research Assistant |
Essential Qualification: Post-Graduate in M.Sc. (Ag.) Agronomy disciplines with a minimum of 60% marks. Desirable Qualification: Understanding of West Bengal agriculture system, and rural community; Knowledge and/or experience in FFS sessions, data analysis, farmer interaction, and report preparation. |
1 |
15000/- |
Responsibility of the Research Fellow
Fieldwork, Data collection, Data analysis, Project monitoring, Report writing
Duration
Four months or the termination of the project, whichever is earlier
How to Apply
Interested candidates may email their application addressed to the Dean, Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Educational and Research Institute (RKMVERI), Narendrapur Campus, Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama, Narendrapur (Kolkata) 700103, along with their updated resume, scanned copies of the educational certificates, and related credentials to “agronomy [at] gm [dot] rkmvu [dot] ac [dot] in”. Please mention (in your email subject) the post and project title for which you applied.
Only the shortlisted candidates will be called for an offline personal interview at the Narendrapur Faculty Centre of RKMVERI. The candidates must produce hard copies of their resumes, along with the original certificates and credentials during the personal interview.
Last Date of Application: 7 August 2025 (Thursday)
Date of Interview: 8 August 2025 (Friday), 10:30 am onwards
General Information
- The appointment is purely temporary and will terminate automatically without any notice or compensation on the termination of the project.
- The appointment of the applicant will be governed by the terms and conditions of the funding agency and the implementing agency.
- The qualification prescribed should have been obtained from recognised Universities / Institutions / Boards, etc.
- The prescribed educational qualifications are the bare minimum and mere possession of the same does not entitle the candidates to be called for the interview.
- The shortlisted candidates will be informed about the interview date and time by email/phone call. The name of selected candidate will be posted on the website.
- No TA/DA will be provided for appearing in the interview.
- No interim enquiries/correspondence/communication will be entertained regarding the selection procedure.