Research Lead Job in Bangalore at Involve

Involve Is Hiring for The Role of Research Lead!

Responsibilities of the Candidate: 

• Develop and lead the organization’s research agenda to address key challenges in education.
• Design and implement rigorous quantitative and qualitative research studies, including baseline, midline, and endline evaluations.
• Analyze large datasets to uncover trends, patterns, and program impacts.
• Synthesize complex research findings into clear and accessible reports, presentations, and publications.
• Provide evidence-based recommendations to inform decision-making and program design.
• Collaborate with program, design, monitoring & evaluation, and communications teams to align research outputs with organizational goals.
• Build and maintain partnerships with academic institutions, research organizations, and policymakers.
• Represent the organization at forums, conferences, and roundtables to share findings and advocate for change.
• Mentor and train staff on research methodologies and data interpretation.
• Foster a culture of learning and continuous improvement within the organization.
• Publish research findings in journals, blogs & other platforms.
• Develop user-friendly knowledge products such as case studies, and policy briefs, to maximize impact.

Requirements: 

• Must have 2+ years of experience in research, monitoring, and evaluation, preferably in the education or development sector.
• Demonstrated expertise in designing and implementing studies.
• Proficiency in statistical software and qualitative analysis tools.
• Strong knowledge of mixed-methods research and impact evaluation methodologies.
• Familiarity with education policies and frameworks in the global and local contexts.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
• Ability to initiate, lead and complete a project independently.