Project: GST-Driven Consumption Shifts among Middle and Neo-Middle Class in Delhi: Evidences from Dealers and Retailers with a Gender Perspective
Call for Project Positions: Field Investigators
No. of Positions: 5
Duration: Full Time -30 Days (Jan-Feb 2026)
Salary: Rs. 20000 per month
The candidates must reside in Delhi
Eligibility:
- PG degree in Social Sciences- Economics Public Policy, Development Studies, or related fields.
- Prior Fieldwork experience
- Desirable: Familiarity with GST, public finance, taxation awareness, or related areas
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Conduct surveys with Dealers and retailers as per the research team’s direction and report everyday work
- Coordinate with the Research Team for quality checks and error-free data collection.
- Ensure confidentiality of data and comply with research ethics.
Desirable skills:
- Communication in English and Hindi.
- Ability to interact with diverse respondents.
- Proficiency in tablet/mobile-based data collection tools (digital survey software based- preferred).
- Some awareness on GST introduction and reforms before commencing the field work is desirable
- Capacity to meet timelines and work independently.
- Ability to manage respondent appointments in organized various sectors like automobile, health, insurance, dairy sectors.
Deliverables:
- Completed schedule and transcriptions as per assigned sample size
- A brief fieldwork completion notes
Application Process: Interested individuals can submit their updated CV to cwds@cwds.ac.in latest by 17th December 2025. Only short-listed candidates will be invited for interview