Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) invites applications for 5 contractual posts of Field Investigator and Research Assistant under a research project funded by ICSSR. The project focuses on assessing health facility resilience through a case-control study. The positions are on a contract basis with durations of 6 to 11 months. Candidates must have relevant postgraduate qualifications with specified experience and NET/M.Phil./Ph.D. The last date to apply online is 02-01-2026. There is no application fee and no maximum age limit. Selection involves shortlisting based on academic qualifications followed by an interview.
Vacancy Details
- Research Assistant (Disaster Management): 1 vacancies
Qualification: Post graduate in any branch of social science (55% minimum), preferably in Disaster Management with NET /M.Phil. / Ph.D - Research Assistant (Public Policy): 1 vacancies
Qualification: Post graduate in any branch of social science (55% minimum), preferably in Disaster Risk & Resilience, Public Policy and Governance, Development Studies, Environmental Studies, or Community Health and Development with NET /M.Phil. / Ph.D. - Research Assistant (AI/ML Expert): 1 vacancies
Qualification: Postgraduate degree in Computer/ Data Science, or MCA (with 1–2 years of experience) and a minimum of 55% marks, along with NET/ GATE, M.Phil., or Ph.D. qualification - Field Investigator (Assam): 1 vacancies
Qualification: Post graduate in any social science discipline with minimum 55% marks - Field Investigator (Sikkim): 1 vacancies
Qualification: Post graduate in any social science discipline with minimum 55% marks
Qualification Requirements
Research Assistant (Disaster Management) (1): Post graduate in any branch of social science (55% minimum), preferably in Disaster Management with NET /M.Phil. / Ph.D; Research Assistant (Public Policy) (1): Post graduate in any branch of social science (55% minimum), preferably in Disaster Risk & Resilience, Public Policy and Governance, Development Studies, Environmental Studies, or Community Health and Development with NET /M.Phil. / Ph.D.; Research Assistant (AI/ML Expert) (1): Postgraduate degree in Computer/ Data Science, or MCA (with 1–2 years of experience) and a minimum of 55% marks, along with NET/ GATE, M.Phil., or Ph.D. qualification; Field Investigator (Assam) (1): Post graduate in any social science discipline with minimum 55% marks; Field Investigator (Sikkim) (1): Post graduate in any social science discipline with minimum 55% marks.
Age Limits
- Maximum Age: No Maximum age limit years
Application Fees
- All: ₹0
Selection Process
- 1: Candidates will be shortlisted initially on the basis of academic qualifications
- 2: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview
How to Apply
- Eligible candidates should fill the prescribed online application form
- Submit the application before the last date 02-01-2026
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Important Dates
- Posted on: 30-12-2025
- Last Date to Apply: 02-01-2026
- Ends On: 02-01-2026
