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Wednesday, July 29, 2015

Patna | Bihar Chapter Meeting on July 31 @ 12.30 PM

Dear IIMCians,

Bihar Chapter of IIMC Alumni Association will meet on July 31, 2015 (Friday) at 12.30 PM at Akashvani Kendra, Fraser Road, Patna.

Alumni living in Bihar are requested to make it to the meeting, especially the ones who could not attend the last meeting.

Venue- Aakashwani Kendra, Fraser Road, Patna
Date: July 31, 2015 (Friday)
Time: 12.30 PM

Thanks & Regards,
Banjot Kaur
Secretary, Bihar
IIMC Alumni Association

Tuesday, July 28, 2015

Researchers - OneWorld Foundation India, Job Location - Patna, Bihar

OneWorld Foundation India wishes to hire researchers in Patna to provide support to its existing research and knowledge team. The researchers will contribute to researching and documenting case studies related to social and sustainable development, particularly in areas like water & sanitation, health, nutrition, agriculture, child protection, education, social security, livelihoods, urban planning, women's empowerment etc. Selected candidates are also required to undertake dissemination of their work through print, online, audio, visual and social media platforms. The focus states include Bihar, Maharashtra, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh etc.

Job location
Patna, Bihar

Key objectives:

OneWorld is looking for candidates to:

  • Collate relevant and updated information.
  • Participate as members of the research and knowledge team in conducting case studies.
  • Write brief reports as well detailed case studies
  • Initiate, participate in and contribute to cutting edge discourse on development issues through dynamic web-based tools (like communities of practice, discussion forums, blogs etc)
  • Coordinate with a collaborative pool of domain experts to address specific queries, initiate discussions and provide feedback.
  • Build and sustain knowledge partnerships with institutions/ organisations undertaking similar/related work in India and abroad.

 

Skills and Experience:

  • Should have at least a Master's degree with exposure to data collection, documentation, research studies, and information synthesis.
  • Good analytical and quantitative research capabilities
  • Good written and spoken communication skills in English.
  • Presentation skills with an ability to analyse, interpret, synthesise data and advocate for evidence-based recommendations.
  • Familiarity with online, audio, visual and social media is desirable
  • Experience of 1-2 years is preferable, but freshers from premier academic institutions are also encouraged to apply.

 

Personal Attributes:

  • The key personal attributes of a candidate include:
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and a capacity to work in a team and with peers
  • Ability to work and deliver output within the timelines.
  • Flexibility, responsiveness, discipline and patience.
  • Ability to travel

 

How to apply

Interested candidates are required to submit their applications by sending a comprehensive CV and a letter of interest via e-mail to recruit(dot)owfi(at)oneworld(dot)net by 9th August 2015.

Please mention details of your current work profile, and current and expected salary. OneWorld Foundation India is an equal opportunity employer. Salary will be as per the selected candidate's qualification and experience.

Please mention 'Ref: Researcher and Knowledge Coordinator' in the subject line of the email.

 

About OneWorld Foundation India

The OneWorld Group uses Information and Communication Technologies for social and sustainable development. In its pioneering role as a knowledge-enabler, the OneWorld network creates and disseminates development content to audiences worldwide on a gamut of global issues – from grassroots voices to international policy deliberations - through its international portals, regional editions and thematic channels.

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Friday, July 24, 2015

Wednesday, July 22, 2015

Online Survey to Adopt Social Cause of The Year | IIMC Alumni Association

Dear IIMCians,

IIMC Alumni Association has decided to adopt a Social Cause of The Year. The cause would be chosen based on this online survey among alumni. 

The Central Committee of IIMCAA would identify a credible NGO working for the selected cause and extend its digital & event space to promote the same .


Kindly express your choice to help us select one cause for this year.


Thanks & Regards,
Animesh Biswas
CC Member & Ex General Secretary
IIMC Alumni Association