Assistant Manager Research

As part of its scale-up plans, EdIndia has created various new positions and is seeking to recruit an Assistant Manager- Research. The Assistant Manager will be based in Mumbai and will work closely with the Chief Manager Strategy, Partnerships, Communications and Research.

You will play a key role in conducting research projects that support the Foundation's mission of improving educational quality across India. This position requires a strong foundation in research methodologies, data analysis, and the ability to translate insights into actionable recommendations.

Responsibilities:

Develop and implement research plans using appropriate methodologies (surveys, interviews, focus groups, etc.)

Conduct research projects as assigned, utilizing internal and external data sources to explore topics including:

o Student learning outcomes

o Teacher training needs

o Educational intervention effectiveness

o EdTech market trends

o Any other topic relevant to EdIndias program needs

Clean, analyze, and interpret quantitative and qualitative data using statistical

software.

Present research findings and recommendations clearly and concisely in the form

of reports, presentations and/or policy papers.

Commission and coordinate with research agencies and operations team for third-

party evaluation.

Explore partnerships with institutes and organizations for collaborative research.

Stay current on research trends and best practices in education research.

Assist with developing and implementing research tools and processes.

Qualifications:

Master's degree in Education Research, Social Sciences, or a related field (prior experience in education research is a plus).

2 to 4 years of experience conducting research, preferably in the education sector.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and data analysis software (e.g., SPSS, R).

Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Excellent time management skills.

Experience in Project Management

Vendor Management

Broad Knowledge of Research Methods

Experience with Grant Proposals (if applicable)

Desired Skills:

Experience with online research tools and methodologies.

Experience working in the non-profit sector (a plus).

Strong understanding of educational trends and issues in India.

Benefits:

Competitive Benefits Package,

Paid Time Off

Opportunities for Networking and Professional Development

Flexible working hours

Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra.

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