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Project Support Manager Position at IISER Pune, India

August 7, 2023

Designation/Position- Project Support Manager Position

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune, India, invites applications for Project Support Manager Position from eligible and interested candidates.

About- Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune is a premier autonomous Institution established by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, for the promotion of high-quality science education and research in the country. RA Position at IISER Pune

Research/Job Area- Science OR Engineering

Location- Pune

Eligibility/Qualification–

Minimum Educational Qualification

Ph.D. in any discipline of Science with minimum 5 years of relevant work experience as mentioned in the ‘Desirable’ section.

Desirable:

Strong project management skills, including financial management, compliance and risk management Organizational skills to design and deliver events to high standards Good understanding of Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) to track and report progress against plans Excellent communication skills – report writing and presentation skills, Data management and analytical skills Awareness and knowledge of the higher education sector in India

Upper age limit as on last date of application

Not more than 45 years

Age relaxation commensurate with educational qualification/s and / or experience/s of the applicant may be considered for candidates having qualification and experience higher than the advertised with the prior approval of the competent authority.

Name of the Post	Project Associate (Monitoring & Evaluation)
No. of posts	01 (One)
Minimum Educational Qualification	Ph.D. in any area of Science with research experience, an excellent track record, and a passion for science communication. Note: As a part of the selection process, candidates will be required to share samples of the monitoring and evaluation framework prior to the interview.
Desirable:	 Strong writing and science communication skills.  Background in research methodology and quantitative skills.

Age limit as on date of the walk-in interview

Not more than 35 years Age relaxation commensurate with educational qualification/s and / or experience/s of the applicant may be considered for candidates having qualification and experience higher than the advertised with the prior approval of the competent authority.

Job/Position Description-

Name of the Post	Project Manager (Higher Education and Industry)
No. of posts	01 (One)

Job requirement	The Project Manager (Higher Education and Industry) will lead on planning and implementation of the Early Career Researcher Strand of the Programme. It includes project planning, delivery reporting on progress, financial management, risk assessment, compliance checks and stakeholder engagement within the scope of the work under the strand. Responsibilities: Plan and deliver an effective ECR strand of IRISE To build an effective ECR roadmap to achieve the strand objectives and devise a stakeholder engagement plan for the strand. Forge partner relationships for different elements of strand-digital training, events, logistics, workshops, speakers and placement services. Identify, coordinate and record relationships with partners who support the delivery of the ECR strand. These may include (but are not limited to) members, academic institutions, and scientific organizations. Own delivery of an agreed portfolio of activities, including communication with external stakeholders and undertake on-site responsibilities as required. Act as an ambassador for the IRISE ECR strand, attend events and external meetings as required. Lead discussions with chosen academic institutions for the development of content and ensure delivery by liaising with the implementation partner. Support in developing appropriate stakeholder management strategies. Support and assist any other members of the team as directed by the PI Deliver responsibilities by incorporating relevant policies, including consortium organizations’
	inclusion, IP and gender policies.
Tenure of the appointment	For a period of one year extendable for further period subject to continuation of the project and satisfactory performance of the incumbent.
Consolidated emoluments per month.	रु./Rs.75,000/- to रु./Rs.1,00,000/- based on qualification/s and / or experience/s

Name of the Post

Project Associate (Monitoring & Evaluation)

Responsibilities:

The candidate will be responsible for the Design, coordination and implementation of the monitoring and evaluation, research, and learning framework of the iRISE programme.

Review the quality of existing data in the project subject areas, the methods of collecting it, and the degree to which it will provide good baseline statistics for impact evaluation. Work towards designing a robust impact evaluation tool in consultation with experts.
Collect data on a regular basis to measure achievement against the performance indicators.
Maintain and administer the M&E database; analyse and aggregate findings.
Support project progress reporting, project mid-term review and final evaluation.
Produce reports on M&E findings and prepare presentations based on M&E data as required.
Check that monitoring data are discussed in appropriate forums and in a timely fashion in terms of implications for future action. If necessary, create such discussions to fill any gap.

Support and assist any other members of the team as directed by the PI

Tenure of the appointment	For a period of one year extendable for further period subject to continuation of the project and satisfactory performance of the incumbent.
Consolidated emoluments per month.	रु./Rs. 65,000/- to रु./Rs. 70,000/- based on qualification/s and / or experience/s

How to Apply-

Post Code	01
Name of the Post	Project Manager (Higher Education and Industry)

Date and time of the walk-in interview	09.08.2023
Reporting Time	12.30 PM Candidates reporting after 1.00 PM will not be considered for the selection process

Post Code	03
Name of the Post	Project Associate (Monitoring & Evaluation)

Date and time of the walk-in interview		07.08.2023
	Reporting Time		09.30 पिािह्नू / AM Candidates reporting after 10.00 AM will not be considered for the selection process

For any queries please write to following email address: iicep@acads.iiserpune.ac.in