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Senior Researcher

Current Openings

Senior Researcher will be required to analyse and assist the Director (Research) in doing research on international trade and economic policy issues for the CUTS Centre for International Trade, Economics & Environment. Responsibilities include collection and analyses of primary as well as secondary data, assisting in preparing research reports, writing briefing papers, discussion papers, monographs, viewpoint papers, fact sheets etc. Subjects would mainly relate to international trade and economic policy making, such as the World Trade Organisation. 

The candidate should be a post graduate in Economics/International Affairs from an institute of good repute with at least 5 years experience in relevant areas with knowledge of trade policies, etc. S/he should be a skilled communicator, both oral and written, with sound knowledge of word processing packages. 

The person should have the ability to translate/demystify issues for the layperson. The job would also involve networking with civil society activists on issues relating to international trade and concomitant domestic policy issues. S/he should have the inclination to apply the research and have an interest in political economy/international affairs. 

Overall Requirements

The post is based at the Jaipur office of the CUTS Centre for International Trade, Economics & Environment. The job requires analytical bent of mind, well conversant with the political economic aspects of international trade and economic policy making issues, reader-friendly writing skills, and willing to put in long hours and travel frequently within India and abroad. 

Compensation

Compensation is commensurate and will not be a limiting factor for the right person. More importantly, the work offers huge amount of job satisfaction, as our work aims at bringing about change.

How to Apply

Please apply with detailed CV, 2 references, one of which may be the present employer and copies of published works. Also please send a write up of approximately 800 words on ‘Why I am suitable for this post?’.

CUTS International regrets its inability to acknowledge individual applications. Only shortlisted candidates would be approached.

To apply , Please mail at: recruit@cuts.org; hrd@cuts.org

 

Consumer Unity & Trust Society (CUTS)
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