Internship in Social Sciences jobs in Bangalore at ISEC

Internship in Social Sciences AT ISEC, Bangalore - 2019

Duration: Internship demands a full time commitment for two months between 1 April 2019 and 31 July 2019. There will however be sufficient flexibility regarding the timing of programme. The student will be required to assist and discuss with the concerned faculty.

Allowance: The selected candidates will be paid a monthly stipend of Rs.5,000/- based on strict attendance and diligence. Free accommodation for a period of two months subject to availability will be provided only for out-station students. Selected outstation candidates will be reimbursed to and fro second class sleeper train charges upon production of ticket/travel proof. The interns will have to bear expenditure on food and all other expenses during stay.

Essential qualifications: Students of social sciences should preferably be in the middle of their post graduation. In exceptional cases, those who have completed post-graduation recently or those pursuing M.Phil may also be considered.

Physically disabled and visually challenged students and those from Hyderabad-Karnataka region are encouraged to apply.

Areas for Research: Economics, Trade and Macro-economics, Development Economics, Banking, Credit, Industry, Environmental Economics; Decentralization, and Development; Health and Environment, Health Issues, Social Demography/Population Studies or Gender and Development; Migration/Labour Market Studies, medical sociology, social gradient of health, Socio-ecology, Livelihood Development, eco-system study and bio-resource conservation; Urban Development, Education, Labour Market; Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Marketing, Agri-Business and Rural Development, Development Politics, Political Theory, Comparative Politics, Political Economy.

The Institute for Social and Economic Change (ISEC) is an All India Institute for Interdisciplinary Research and Training in the Social Sciences, established in 1972 by the late Professor V K R V Rao. It is registered as a Society under the Karnataka Societies Registration Act, 1960, to create a blend of field-oriented empirical research and advances in social science theories leading to better public policy formulation.