Job Description

Reporting and working closely with the team at Outline India, the Quantitative Researcher will be engaging primarily in enforcing Quantitative Methodologies and designing and coding Survey Tools on Digital Platforms, Training Field Teams and ensuring field surveys are planned and implemented in a structured manner.

We are looking for someone who is interested in working with a growing social enterprise and is keen on contributing to its growth.

Responsibility:

• Development and deployment of survey Tools using CAPI programs like survey CTO.
• Data cleaning.
• Management and Monitoring of database.
• Training field team on the usage of CAPI on tablets.
• Coordination with the field team to ensure quality data checks.
• Quantitative analysis.
• Planning for Field Surveys.
• Budgeting for Field Surveys.
• Secondary Research and sampling for Proposals.
• Oversee daily data collection activities and ensure adherence to data quality protocols, including data quality audits and frequency checks.
• Help with the design of the questionnaires.

Qualifications

Essential:

• Master's Degree in Economics or a related field.
• Strong command over quantitative techniques of data collection and the ability to analyze data.
• Fluency in English and Hindi (Knowledge of any other regional language will be valuable).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated experience in using digital data collection platforms.
• The experience of working in STATA is Mandatory.
• Familiarity with Quantitative Software Packages (e.g. SPSS, R).

Desired:

• 1-2 years of experience in quantitative studies. 
• Preference for prior fieldwork experience.
• Professional experience in M&E in project-based settings.
• Experience of working with National/ International NGOs/ UN Bodies/Government/start-ups will be valued.
  
  

Please note: The Quantitative Researcher will be required to conduct field visits for the purpose of raining and monitoring fieldwork during live projects.

Salary

Based on Experience

Location

C-2630, Sushant Lok -1, Gurgaon, 122009

(10 minutes from HUDA City Center Metro Station)

Interested candidates are required to send in their CVs to hr@outlineindia.com with the following included:

·         Current Location

·         Permanent Location

·         Required Notice Period

·         Current CTC

·         Expected CTC

.      Are you willing to relocate to Gurgaon?

Job Description

1) Fieldwork and field planning.

2) Project Coordination with field staff and research team about logistics, bill filings, and payments.

3) Checking and approving transcription/translation and coordinating with external vendors.

4) Draft research protocol documents and guidelines.

5) Drafting project invoices, EOIs and proposals including formatting documents.

6) Assisting with data cleaning and analysis.

7) Work on field reports.

8) Conducting training for field enumerators and supervisors.

9) PR activities of the company – coordinating with the clients, attending seminars or workshops.

10) Writing blogs about projects and research.

11) Guiding and supervising Field Associates and managing field teams across the country.

Qualifications

Essential Qualifications:

1) Post-Graduate in Social Sciences or Graduate with extensive field experience.

2) Proficiency in Hindi.

Desired Qualifications:

1) Strong on-field experience in India.

2) Knowledge of the Indian development sector.

3) Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

4) Strong organizational, planning and time management skills.

5) Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

6) Proficiency in any regional Indian language.

7) Candidates with Masters in Social Work and fieldwork experience will be preferred.

Salary

Based on experience

Location

C-2630, Sushant Lok -1, Gurgaon, 122009

(10 minutes from HUDA City Center Metro Station)

Interested candidates are required to send in their CVs to hr@outlineindia.com with the following included:

·         Current Location

·         Permanent Location

·         Required Notice Period

·         Current CTC

·         Expected CTC

.      Are you willing to relocate to Gurgaon?

Job Description

The principal duties of an Outline India Research Manager will include:

1) Mentor and guide researchers in research activities.

2) Create comprehensive mixed-methods study design.

3) Assign and follow-up on research deliverables.

4) Ensure quality of all deliverables.

5) Work towards building IP products and services.

6) Skill and capacity building for all researchers and team.

7) Manage and oversee research projects.

8) Handle/lead client meetings, presentations, and queries.

9) Ensure timely delivery.

10) Work closely with Founder on HR decisions and strategic decisions and direction.

11) Attend conferences, talks and report back with minutes of the meeting.

12) Coordinate with BD team on potential client and project strategy.

13) Take ownership of assigned tasks.

Qualifications

1) Strong written and oral communication skills

2) Expertise with both quantitative and qualitative research

3) Demonstrated ability to put together presentations and infographics

4) Degree from a reputed institute

5) A PhD degree or equivalent research experience

6) Demonstrate knowledge of the development sector in India

7) Have a network to loop in experts, advisors, other consultants

8) Strong management, communication, and written skills

9) Ability to multi task and take responsibility for the timely completion of activities

10) Accountable and demonstrate leadership to the research team

11) Innovative and receptive to working on new ideas and proposals

12) Strong Microsoft skills 

Note: This is a high-level position requiring an experienced candidate in the development sector. Fresh graduates and candidates with little exposure to the social sector should not apply. 

Salary

Based on experience

Location

C-2630, Sushant Lok -1, Gurgaon, 122009

(10 minutes from HUDA City Center Metro Station)

Interested candidates are required to send in their CVs to hr@outlineindia.com with the following included:

·         Current Location

·         Permanent Location

·         Required Notice Period

·         Current CTC

·         Expected CTC

.      Are you willing to relocate to Gurgaon?

Job Description

The Senior Qualitative Researcher will closely work on research projects, developing study designs and survey instruments, be conducting fieldwork and writing report. We are looking for someone who has experience in conducting interviews and focus group discussions and is willing to travel across the country for fieldwork.

Responsibilities include:-

1. Preparing research proposals (working on the method and sampling, both quantitative and qualitative for monitoring and evaluation, impact assessment studies).

2. Literature review, design and pilot survey instruments and tools.

3. Field mapping, planning, training and execution.

4. Travelling for field work

5. Collaborate and contribute to our new research projects/ ideas

6. Data analysis and report writing

7. Attending conferences, talks, writing blogs, and papers.

Note: This is a senior-level position requiring an experienced candidate in the development sector

Qualifications

1. A Postgraduate/ M.Phil. degree from a relevant discipline.
2. We prefer a team of researchers from varied backgrounds
3. At least two years of professional/research work experience in relevant field.
4. Prior fieldwork experience.
5. Familiarity with one or more Indian languages. 
6. Experience with qualitative research including ethnographic methods, PRA techniques, reflexive analysis and report writing, and other relevant methodologies.
7. Familiarity with quantitative research and mixed method study design.
8. Demonstrate knowledge of the development sector in India .
9. Strong written and oral communication skills.
10. Strong management skills.
11. Ability to multi-task and take responsibility for the timely completion of activities.
12. Innovative and receptive to working on new ideas and proposals.
13. Strong Microsoft skills (Word and Excel)
    

Salary

Based on experience

Location

C-2630, Sushant Lok -1, Gurgaon, 122009

(10 minutes from HUDA City Center Metro Station)

Interested candidates are required to send in their CVs to tym.hr@outlineindia.com with the following included:

·         Current Location

·         Permanent Location

·         Required Notice Period

·         Current CTC

·         Expected CTC

.      Are you willing to relocate to Gurgaon?

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Lead full-stack development, Big Data & Data Analytics
• Take broad, conceptual ideas and turn them into functional architecture and software designs to solve customers use cases
• Sprint planning and efficient delivery of products as per timelines
• Drive technical excellence in architecture, design and API definition for internal and external use, using latest Web/UI technologies
• Lead implementation of engineering best practices, including Design and Code Reviews, Unit Tests and identify improvements on an ongoing basis
• Involved with recruitment, mentor team members and work with 3rd party solution providers.
• Work with product management, designers and fellow engineers on use cases, requirements and new features.

Qualifications

Eligibility Criteria:

• Around 6 years of relevant industry experience.
• Experience in building SaaS applications and Agile development.
• Prior experience in Microservices architecture will be preferred.
• Deep knowledge in a full stack development, including JavaScript, PHP, Python, HTML, CSS, front end frameworks (React, Redux, Angular etc.), web frameworks (Laravel, Django, Spring, Nodejs, etc.) and Mobile App development.
• Extensive experience in technical leadership of a full-stack development team.
• An understanding of cloud infrastructure, and previous experience with cloud & large scale platforms like AWS.
• An understanding of design consideration and design patterns in an adaptive and responsive user interface for Big Data & Analytics.
• Previous experience in web-based and mobile UI development.
• Expertise in database design principles, including hands-on knowledge of MySQL.
• Understanding of test driven development.
• Bachelors, Masters or higher in Computer Science or Engineering.

Salary

Based on Experience

Location

10 minutes from HUDA City Center Metro Station – Sushant Lok -1, Gurgaon

Interested candidates are required to send in their CVs to tym.hr@outlineindia.com with the following included:

·         Current Location

·         Preferred Location

·         Required Notice Period

·         Current CTC

·         Expected CTC

Job Description

5 MONTHS (Part Time: Intermittent involvement)

Qualifications

Outline India is looking for an agronomist to assist the research team in an upcoming project. The agronomist would primarily be involved in the soil testing component of the research study. The tentative timeline of the study would be December 2019 – May 2020. 

Please note:  We are not looking for candidates with business development profile or candidates without the required technical skills. We are only looking for candidates who have prior experience in soil testing and pesticide testing. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Background research regarding the study (literature review, reading past reports etc.)
• Recommend the nature of soil tests and pesticide tests to be conducted in line with the project objectives.
• Develop a plan of action and rigorous soil sample collecting protocol (for cotton farms in MP) in order to train the field team. 
• Lead training on how to effectively collect soil samples.
• Provide guidance on how to package and store the soil samples.
• You may be required to go to the field site in Madhya Pradesh for 2 phases of the study - Pre-testing (January; ~3 days) and Data Collection (January/February; ~5-7 days). The number of days is tentative and subject to change based on the field plan.
• Help in identifying soil testing labs in the study districts.
• Analyze the soil and pesticide test findings and prepare a report.
• Coordinate with Outline India and their evaluation partner.
• Regular relay of information and field updates to Outline India during his/her stay on field.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Essential:

• Master's Degree in Agriculture or any other related field is required.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience is required for this position.
• The candidate should have the technical skills and in-depth knowledge about soil sampling strategy, soil testing, pesticide residue testing, cotton farming, etc.
  
• Field experience in soil testing assignments is mandatory.      

Preferred:

• Previous experience of pesticide residue testing will be preferred.
•  Experience in assignments pertaining to cotton farming will be given preference

Salary

Based on Experience

Location

10 minutes from HUDA City Center Metro Station – Sushant Lok -1, Gurgaon

Interested candidates are required to send in their CVs to hr@outlineindia.com with the position name in the subject line.

 Also share the below-mentioned details:

• Current Location
• Preferred Location
• Expected Per Diem