Berhampur University Recruitment 2025: Berhampur University announces the engagement for Research Assistant and field Investigator positions at the P.G. Department of Political Science, Berhampur University for the ICSSR sponsored minor research project on “Non-Biodegradable Plastic Pollution and It’s Socio-Economic Implication, Policy Gaps, Public Health Risks, and Sustainable Alternatives in Coastal Odisha: A Case Study of Puri and Chilika”.

Key details of Berhampur University Recruitment for Research Assistant and field Investigator

Title of position : Field Investigator (one) and Research Assistant (one)
Research Project Name: A Case Study of Puri and Chilika on Non-Biodegradable Plastic Pollution and Its Socio-Economic Consequences, Policy Gaps, Public Health Risks, and Sustainable Alternatives in Coastal Odisha
Tenure: The research project will last for one year.
Employee tenure: Four months for field investigators and eight months for research assistants, or co-terminus with projects, whichever comes first.
Remuneration: Rs. 20,000 per month for field investigators and Rs. 37,000 per month for research assistants (per ICSSR guidelines).
Qualification: According to ICSSR rules, a postgraduate degree in social science with a minimum of 55% of marks is required for a research assistant, and a minimum of 55% is required for a field investigator. Research project work experience, proficiency in statistical software, and fieldwork experience are preferred.

Application procedure for Berhampur University Recruitment for Research Assistant and field Investigator

Interested candidates should send their updated resume to Dr. Sharada Prasanna Rout (Project Director) via email at spr.sharada@gmail.com or speed post within two weeks of the publication date and time, along with a cover letter, self-attested copies of their educational qualification certificates, and mark sheets in the format enclosed in a single PDF.

Selection procedure for Berhampur University Recruitment for Research Assistant and field Investigator

Merit and the project’s requirements will be taken into consideration while selecting candidates.

Guidelines for the candidates relating to Berhampur University Recruitment for Research Assistant and field Investigator

Before the selection committee, the original mark sheets and certificates must be shown.
The appointment is only temporary, and it could be canceled at any time.
The candidates will not be entitled to any position inside the university, either expressly or tacitly. No correspondence will be accepted in relation to the University’s decision to pick the candidate; it will be final.
Attending the interview will not result in any TA or DA compensation.
An email or message will be sent out with the interview date and time.

Important links for Berhampur University Recruitment for Research Assistant and field Investigator

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