PhD Researcher in Global Health

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Munich, Bayern, Deutschland Technical University of Munich Vollzeit
PhD Researcher in Global Health

We are seeking a highly motivated PhD researcher to join our team at the Technical University of Munich. The successful candidate will work on the EU-funded research project "Disentangling and Preventing Economic Violence against Women in India (ECOVI)".

About the Project

The ECOVI project aims to establish the prevalence of different forms of economic IPV, develop a theory of economic abuse, and design and test a community-based prevention approach. The project will be conducted in three states in India and will involve a mixed-methods approach, including systematic reviews, qualitative in-depth interviews, and a cluster randomised controlled trial.

Your Responsibilities
  • Providing input on the RCT/study protocol for ECOVI
  • Supporting the conceptualisation, preparation, and programming of data collection tools for the quantitative and qualitative data collection in India
  • Supporting the development and adaptation of an intervention curriculum for a community-based intervention to address economic abuse against women in India
  • Supporting the in-field training of data collectors and programme facilitators
  • Running daily data quality checks during data collection and liaising with the field team on approaches for troubleshooting
  • Assisting with data cleaning and data analysis
  • Working towards three first-authored PhD papers using primary data collected as part of the ECOVI project or relevant secondary data
  • Deriving policy recommendations from the research and facilitating their dissemination in India and the region
Requirements
  • Master's degree in health sciences, development economics, sociology, psychology, or related fields
  • Substantive interest in violence-related research
  • Strong quantitative methods and statistics skills and proficiency with Stata or R
  • Strong spoken and written English; fluency in Hindi desirable (basic knowledge of Telugu/Marathi an added advantage)
  • Experience with primary data collection, survey design, experimental research methods desirable
  • Prior work with grassroots organisation/NGOs/development research organisations beneficial
  • Strong intercultural skills to be able to work in internationally composed teams and openness to travel and work in urban and rural areas of India
  • Strong interest in translating research findings into policy recommendations and liaising with policymakers in India and beyond
Our Offer
  • We offer a PhD position (75%, 30h/week, pay grade E13 TV-L) with residence in Munich, Germany, and regular travel to India (target states: Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh)
  • The position will be limited to three years
  • Payment will be based on the Collective Agreement for the Civil Service of the Länder (TV-L)
  • TUM strives to raise the proportion of women in its workforce and explicitly encourages applications from qualified women
  • The position is suitable for disabled persons. Disabled applicants will be given preference in case of generally equivalent suitability, aptitude, and professional performance


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