Development Associate

Job Title Development Associate Livelihood Officer Job Code About MSSRF The M S Swaminathan Research Foundation MSSRF was established in 1988 as a not-for-profit trust MSSRF was envisioned and founded by Professor M S Swaminathan The Foundation aims to accelerate use of modern science for agricultural and rural development for development and dissemination of technology to improve lives and livelihoods of tribal and rural communities MSSRF follows a pro-poor pro-women and pro-nature approach and applies appropriate science and technology options to address practical problems faced by rural populations in agriculture food and nutrition The Foundation works in the areas of Natural Resource Management Biodiversity Biotechnology Food Nutrition and Livelihood Security and Skill and Capacity Development using modern Information and Communication Technologies MSSRF is present in six states of India Please visit our website for more information http www mssrf org Essential Qualification Post Graduation with experience in field-level developmental works Experience desirable Post graduation in social work with a minimum of 2 years of experience Candidates from Idukki District are preferred Responsible for implementing activities at the field level and supporting the project coordinator in project execution monitoring reporting and field-level mobilization This includes providing input for stakeholder selection data collection as required by the project following up with stakeholders for activities providing training assistance procurement and distribution procedures support the Project coordinator to indenting the purchases ensuring proper and time-bound utilization of project funds and documenting the activities through photos and videos Remuneration 25000 - No of Positions 1 Location Kanthalloor Idukki Kerala Mode of Application MSSRF is a woman-friendly employer with a gender policy and women candidates are encouraged to apply Preference will be given to SC ST candidates with desired qualification Application should include full biodata providing complete academic record stating areas of specialization academic achievement sample of writing and publications nature and duration of experience full address and telephone number of two most recent employers last pay drawn names and addresses of two referees who have close familiarity with the professional strength and character of the candidate current address telephone and e-mail Id Incomplete applications will be rejected Please send the applications by email before the last date to M S Swaminathan Research Foundation Third Cross Street Institutional Area Taramani Chennai 600 113 email admn mssrf res in Last date of application 17 07 2024