Job Description

Overview

The International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) has announced a vacancy for the position of Senior Research Officer. This role is essential for supporting ongoing research initiatives and requires a candidate with specialized academic background and practical experience in data management. The institute is seeking a dedicated professional to contribute to its maternal health research projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conducting in-depth analysis of qualitative data sets related to population and health studies.
  • Drafting research reports and academic papers based on project findings.
  • Collaborating with senior researchers to ensure the accuracy and integrity of data.
  • Publishing research outcomes in peer-reviewed journals to contribute to the field of maternal health.
  • Managing project documentation and maintaining records of research activities.
  • Assisting in the coordination of field-level data collection and monitoring efforts.

Why Apply

Working with IIPS offers a unique opportunity to engage with high-level demographic research in a premier national institute. This position provides significant exposure to academic publishing and professional networking within the social sciences sector.

Important Dates

  • Walk-in Interview Date: 25 June 2026

Quick Facts

  • Vacancy Count: 1
  • Salary: Rs. 70,000 per month
  • Location: Mumbai
  • Category: Other Jobs

IIPS Senior Research Officer Recruitment 2026 - Walkin Overview

Exam Date
25 Jun 2026
Salary
70000
Vacancies
1
Eligibility
Ph.D. in Population Studies/Demography/Social Sciences/Health Sciences

Vacancy Details

Post NameTotal Posts
Senior Research Officer1

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official website of the International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) to download the notification.
  2. Read the advertisement thoroughly to ensure you meet all eligibility requirements.
  3. Prepare your resume along with self-attested copies of your Ph.D. certificate, experience proof, and publications.
  4. Ensure you have original documents for verification during the interview.
  5. Report to the designated venue on 25 June 2026 at the scheduled time.
  6. Complete the registration formalities at the venue as instructed by the officials.
  7. Keep a copy of your application and documents for your personal records.

Application Fee

There is no application fee for any category of candidates. The application process is entirely free of cost.

Age Limit

Not specified in the official notification.

Selection Process

The selection process for the Senior Research Officer position is conducted through a direct Walk-in Interview. Candidates will be evaluated based on their academic credentials, research experience, and performance during the interview session. The selection committee will assess the candidate's ability to handle qualitative data and their contribution to maternal health research. No written examination is required for this recruitment.

Exam Pattern

Not applicable as the selection is based on a walk-in interview.

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Organization

International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) has released a notification for the recruitment of 1 Research Assistant post on a contract basis. Candidates can apply by sending their resume and documents to the official email address.

Frequently Asked Questions

The post name for this recruitment is Senior Research Officer. This is a contract-based position within the International Institute for Population Sciences.

There is one vacancy available for the Senior Research Officer position. This is a single opening advertised by the International Institute for Population Sciences.

The application mode for this recruitment is Walk-in. Candidates are required to attend the interview directly at the specified venue and time.

The selected candidate for the Senior Research Officer post will receive a salary of Rs. 70,000 per month on a consolidated basis.

Candidates must have a Ph.D. (submitted/awarded) in Population Studies, Demography, Social Sciences, or Health Sciences, along with experience in qualitative data management and two publications in maternal health journals.

The walk-in interview for the IIPS Senior Research Officer recruitment is scheduled to be held on 25 June 2026.

No, there is no application fee for this IIPS recruitment. Both General/OBC and SC/ST categories are exempt from paying any application fee.

The recruitment is being conducted by the International Institute for Population Sciences, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra, with the pincode 400088.

Candidates should carry all original documents, one set of self-attested photocopies (ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates), and a duly filled application form if required.

The job type for the Senior Research Officer position is Contract. This indicates a temporary engagement for a specified period.
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