Lead Researcher

3 weeks ago


New Delhi, India Learning in Geography, Humanities, Technology and Science (LIGHTS) Full time

Society Description

Learning in Geography, Humanities, Technology and Science (LIGHTS) is an organization that has been working since 2003. LIGHTS believes in the importance of scientific education for knowledge and wisdom. It provides technical education in Geospatial Information System (GIS) and Automatic Weather Station (AWS) training to schools and colleges, helping to enhance the capacity of teachers and professors. The organization's conferences and workshops have helped augment the programmes and policies of the Indian government, particularly in cryospheric sciences. LIGHTS also publishes a popular journal, Geography and You, with a large readership.


Project Description

The company is currently undertaking a 300-page historical book project and is recruiting a Lead Researcher with a PhD in History or English Literature.


Role Description

As the Lead Researcher at LIGHTS, your role is pivotal. You will be responsible for conducting research, writing chapters for the book, and accessing libraries and institutes for archival data. Your expertise in analyzing narratives and using oral history to augment your arguments will be crucial. You will also collaborate with other team members, contributing significantly to the book's original attempt at encapsulating India's history in a hitherto unexplored area. This is an on-site role based in New Delhi.


Qualifications

A PhD in History or English Literature is a must. 

You will need:

  • Vital research and analytical skills
  • Excellent writing skills
  • Knowledge of diverse academic fields
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate with a team
  • Experience in publishing


Salary Range

INR 50,000 (without job experience) to INR 65,000


We look forward to welcoming candidates willing to work on a book project on an absolutely new historical theme that has never been attempted before. 



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