IIPS Senior Research Officer Recruitment 2026 – Walk-in

International Institute for Population Sciences, Mumbai (IIPS) is recruiting candidates for 1 Senior Research Officer vacancy on a contract basis for three months, which is likely to be extended. Eligible candidates can attend a walk-in interview on 23 October 2026, reporting at 10:30 AM at IIPS Campus, Mumbai. Applicants should possess a PhD awarded or Submitted in Population Studies, Social Sciences, Demography, Statistics, Public Health, or Allied Subjects, alongside proficiency in using STATA and MS Office Suite. The notified consolidated pay for the post is Rs. 60,000 to 70,000 per month.

IIPS Senior Research Officer Walk-in Details

Posts and Eligibility

The recruitment notification outlines the following essential and desirable qualifications for the Senior Research Officer position under the project “Restructuring and Re-energizing of the Population Research Centers (PRC)”.

Essential Qualifications:

• PhD awarded or Submitted in Population Studies / Social Sciences / Demography / Statistics / Public Health / Allied Subjects.
• Experience in analyzing large-scale sample demographic and health survey data such as NFHS, LASI, NSS.
• Proficiency in using STATA, MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Desirable Qualifications:

• Prior experience in Research paper drafting and report writing.
• Experience in conducting the conference, workshop and meeting.
• At least one research paper published in the peered reviewed journal.

Note: Essential qualifications may be relaxed by the selection committee in case a candidate is found to be exceptionally suitable otherwise.

What to Bring

Candidates appearing for the interview should report in person at the venue along with their relevant documents and credentials.

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