
Opportunity Description:
Nikore Associates is inviting applications for the position of Research Associate at its Surat/Ahmedabad offices. The role offers an opportunity to work on research projects related to gender, labour markets, urban development, infrastructure, and social policy while contributing to policy research, reports, and analytical outputs.
Details:
• Organisation: Nikore Associates
• Position: Research Associate
• Location: Surat / Ahmedabad
• Work Mode: On-site
• Experience Required: Minimum 2 years
• Qualification Required: Master’s degree in Social Sciences, Public Policy, Development Studies, or related fields
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct primary and secondary research across areas including gender, labour markets, urban development, infrastructure, and social policy
• Analyse national datasets such as PLFS, NFHS, NSO, and Census data along with survey findings
• Prepare policy briefs, research reports, case studies, and presentations
• Support proposal development, literature reviews, and policy analysis
• Collaborate with internal teams, partners, and clients on research assignments
Eligibility & Preference:
• Master’s degree in a relevant discipline
• Minimum 2 years of relevant research experience
• Strong research, analytical, and writing skills
• Ability to independently manage multiple deadlines and assignments
• Interest in public policy, development research, and social sector issues
What This Offers:
• Opportunity to work on impactful policy research projects
• Exposure to social policy, development sector, and data-driven research
• Experience in preparing professional research outputs and policy documents
• Opportunity to collaborate with research teams and stakeholders
Application Process:
• Interested candidates may apply through the application link provided by Nikore Associates.
• Immediate joiners are preferred.
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