Assistant Manager- Research

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: 
• Student learning outcomes 
• Teacher training needs 
• Educational intervention effectiveness 
• EdTech market trends 
• Any other topic relevant to EdIndia’s 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 thirdparty 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.