Field Researcher – KANNUR

Kerala, India Posted Last verified

Quick Info

Vacancies
Vacancies: 2
Employment Type
Employment Type: Contract, Temporary
Pay Scale
Pay Scale: ₹12,000 per month
Qualification
Qualification: Postgraduate degree in any Social Science discipline
Experience Required
Experience Required: Freshers eligible — prior experience in qualitative field research and data collection is preferred.
Application Mode
Application Mode: Apply Offline
Deadline
Deadline:

The Field Researcher role is a vital component of the CRIMLIFE project, focusing on field-based data collection and documentation of criminal trajectories. This six-month engagement is perfect for social science graduates who enjoy active fieldwork and maintaining detailed research records in a real-world environment. Participants will work closely with the School of Behavioural Sciences to ensure high-quality data integrity for this international study. This position provides practical experience in qualitative field research and report writing within a prestigious institutional framework.

  • The appointment is for a duration of six months during the project year.
  • Key responsibilities include undertaking field-based data collection and maintaining accurate research records.
  • Candidates must demonstrate good report writing and documentation skills to be successful in this role.
  • The application process is entirely digital, requiring a CV submission to the designated faculty email addresses.
  • This post is co-terminus with the project requirements and does not lead to permanent employment.
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Additional Salary Information

Consolidated remuneration of ₹12,000 per month for a duration of 6 months.

Important Dates

Application Deadline 4 August 2026

Selection Process

Shortlisting of candidates based on CV Online Interview

Application Fees

No application fee mentioned

Reservation

Vacancies are distributed according to standard project recruitment guidelines of Kannur University, ensuring representation for reserved categories as per state policy.

How to Apply

  • Prepare a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) highlighting your educational qualifications and research experience.
  • Ensure your CV reflects the essential and desirable qualifications mentioned for the specific post.
  • Compose an email addressed to both project leads.
  • Send the email to m.varghese@mgu.ac.in and drsunainak@kannuruniv.ac.in.
  • Submit your application on or before the deadline of 4 August 2026.
  • Wait for communication regarding the online interview if shortlisted.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Field Researcher position offers a monthly remuneration of ₹12,000.

A Postgraduate degree in any Social Science discipline is the essential qualification.

There are 2 vacancies available for the Field Researcher position.