Overview

Centre for Early Childhood Education and Development: (CECED), Ambedkar University Delhi invites applications for recruitment to the posts of Project Research Associates & others. Eligible and Interested candidates can send their application in the prescribed format along with required copies of documents on or before June 30, 2017.

The Centre for Early Childhood Education and Development: (CECED), Ambedkar University Delhi is envisaged as an institution that brings together research, policy and practice in the area of Early Childhood Education and Development (ECED) within a coherent and holistic conceptual frame. CECED’s vision is to promote systemic understanding of develop men tally and contextually appropriate and inclusive ECED with a focus on early learning. The Centre’s mission is to contribute to the national goals of social justice and equity by advocating and promoting every child’s right: to a solid foundation for life through ECED. The Centre aims towards evidence-based quality promotion in ECED through research, capacity building and advocacy.

CECED requires young dedicated professionals to join the team. The details of the projects under which the vacancy is open are given below. If you meet the qualifications and experience as given for each position, you may apply.

Project: Development of Model Early Childhood Care and Education Centers in Delhi

Under the project titled “Development of Model Early Childhood Care and Education Centers in Delhi” by Govt, of NCT of Delhi, CECED aims to set up 10 pilot Early Childhood Care and Education Centers across Delhi. These Centers will be established in Basti Vikas Kendra’s in different parts of Delhi. The focus of these centres will be to provide developmentally/age appropriate and activity oriented play based learning for 3-6 year-old children. The Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) centers will promote learning and development of children from low income families in a comprehensive way. Each centre will cater to approximately 50 children and their families from the local community. At present, CECED is looking for experienced professionals for this project to manage the project activities which include the establishment and development of these centers.

Senior Project Associate (Code- SPA)

Vacancy: One position (Initially for six months with the possibility of further extension). Qualification & Eligibility criteria:

  • Masters degree in Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) (preferably) or Child Development, Psychology, Education, Social Work and Social Science with good academic record.
  • Five years of relevant job/re search/ field experience especially in the field of ECCE. In case the candidate has an M.Phil/ Ph.D, the same may be relaxed by 1 year.
  • Willing to undertake extensive field visits/travel to different, parts of the city especially in Delhi.
  • Should have experience of leading a team of 12 to 15 people.
  • Experience in the social sector and work in projects related to child development/education/ child rights or related area.
  • Should have good analytical, writing and communication skills.
  • Should be able to strategize, plan, monitor, coordinate and evaluate research/intervention/ provide technical support to projects and prepare reports.
  • Computer Proficiency is must.

Emolument: The monthly consolidated payment will be Rs. 56,080/-.

Project Associate- Research (Code-PAS-R)

Vacancy: One Position (Initially for six months with the possibility of further extension based on the requirement).

Qualification & Eligibility criteria:

  • Master’s degree in Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) (preferably) or Child Development, Psychology, Social Work and Social Science with a good academic record.
  • At least 3 years of relevant research/field experience especially in the field of ECCE. In case the candidate has an M.Phil/ Ph.D, the same may be relaxed by 1 year.
  • Should have experience of working in a team or leading a team.
  • Experience in the social sector and in projects re] a ted to child development/education/ child rights or related area.
  • Should be able to plan, monitor, coordinate and evaluate research/intervention/provide technical support to project and prepare reports.
  • Should have good analytical, writing and communication skills.
  • Undertake extensive field visits/ travel related to the project whenever required.
  • Computer Proficiency is must.

Emolument: The monthly consolidated payment will be Rs. 40,250/-

Project Associate (Curriculum Development) (Code-PAS-CD)

Vacancy: One position (Initially for six months with the possibility of further extension).

Qualification & Eligibility criteria:

  • Master’s degree in Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) (preferably) or Child Development, Psychology, Social Work and Social Science with good proven academic record.
  • At least 3 years of relevant job experience in the field of ECCE, Nursery teaching, Pre-school teaching or curriculum development. In case the candidate has an M.Phil/ Ph.D, the same may be relaxed by 1 year.
  • Should have experience of working in a team or leading a team and should have good analytical, writing and communication skills and
  • Should be able to coordinate project activities and prepare reports.
  • Should have good analytical, writing and communication skills.
  • Undertake extensive field visits/ travel related to the project whenever required.
  • Computer Proficiency is must.

Emolument: The monthly consolidated payment; will be Rs. 40,250/-

Project Associate (Advocacy, Communication & Documentation) (Code-PAS-ACD)

Vacancy: One Position (Initially for six months with the possibility of further extension).

Qualification & Eligibility criteria:

  • Master’s degree in Social Sciences, preferably in Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE)/Education/ Communication/ English with a good academic record.
  • At least 3 years of experience in technical writing, process & video documentation of community activities preferably in social development programs
  • Ability to deliver high quality of documentation and writing work.
  • Strong command on English & Hindi languages ( for verbal and written communications
  • High level of proficiency in Word, PowerPoint, Corel Draw along with video editing software. Experience of working in a team or leading a team and good analytical skills.
  • Willing to undertake extensive field visits/travel to different parts of the city as and when required for the project.

Emolument: The monthly consolidated payment will be Rs. 40,250/-

Mentors (Code- M)

Vacancy: Five position (Initially for six months with the possibility of further extension).

Qualification & Eligibility criteria:

  • Master’s degree in Flatly Childhood Care and Education (ECCE)/Child Development/ Education/ Special Education with a good academic record along with three years of relevant: job/ teaching / field experience especially in the field of ECCE OR Bachelor’s degree in ECCE, Child Development, Special Education, Education with a good academic record along with five years of relevant: job/ teaching/ field experience especially in the field of ECE.
  • Willing to undertake extensive field visits/travel to different: parts of the city.
  • Experience of leading a team of 5 to 7 individuals.
  • Good analytical, writing and communication skills
  • Able to plan, monitor, coordinate and provide technical support: to projects and prepare reports.
  • Able to interact with the local community.
  • Computer Proficiency is must.

Emolument: The monthly consolidated payment: will be Rs. 40,000/“.

Project Assistant (Advocacy, Communication Sc Process Documentation) (Code- PA-ACD)

Vacancy: Two Position (Initially for six months with the possibility of further extension).

Qualification & Eligibility criteria:

  • Master’s degree in Social Sciences, preferably in Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE)/Education/ Communication/ English with a good academic record,
  • Some experience in technical writing, process and video documentation of community activities preferably in social development programmes is preferable..
  • Strong command on English & Hindi languages (for verbal and written communication).
  • High level of proficiency in Word, PowerPoint, Corel Draw along with video editing software.
  • Experience of working in a team or leading a team and should have good analytical skills.
  • Willing to undertake extensive field visits/travel to different parts of the city as and when required for the project.

Emolument: The monthly consolidated payment will be between Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 25,000/- commensurate with qualification and experience.

Project Assistant (Curriculum Development) (Code- PA-CD)

Vacancy: Two Positions (Initially for six months with the possibility of further extension).

Qualification & Eligibility criteria:

  • Master’s degree in Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) (preferably) or Child Development, Psychology, Social Work and Social Science with a good academic record.
  • Experience in teaching or curriculum development in the field of ECE along with the experience of working in a team.
  • Should be able to assist in the coordination of the project activities and in the preparation of the reports.
  • Should have good analytical, writing and communication skills.
  • Undertake extensive field visits/ travel related to the project whenever required.
  • Computer Proficiency is a must.

Emolument: The monthly consolidated payment will be between Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 25,000/- commensurate with qualification and experience.

Administrative cum Secretarial Assistant (Code- ASA)

Vacancy: One Position (Initially for six months with the possibility of further extension).

Qualification & Eligibility criteria:

  • Graduation (Bachelor’s degree in Administration / Management will be an advantage) with minimum 50% marks.
  • At least 2 years of experience in office administration, accounts, managing office file, noting and drafting, stock management, etc. Experience of working in Government sector will be an advantage.
  • Should have good analytical, writing and communication skills.
  • Computer Proficiency is a must.

Desirable:

  • Knowledge of Tally Software.
  • Shorthand

Emolument: The monthly consolidated payment will be between Rs. 15,000 to Rs. 20,000/ commensurate with qualification and experience.

Project: Strengthening Quality in Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE): In Support of Achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Under the project titled ,“Strengthening Quality in Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE): In Support of Achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)” supported by UNICEF, Delhi, the Centre for Early Childhood Education and Development (CECED), Ambedkar University Delhi intends to support quality reforms in the area of Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) at the national and the state levels. The various components of the project are identified thematically as: (1) Quality Promotion and Strengthening of ECU, (2) Monitoring, measuring and documenting of quality, (3) Advocacy for ECE Quality Promotion. Under this project, CECED is looking for professionals in various positions.

Project Associate- (Code-PAS)

Vacancy; Two Positions (Initially till December 2017 with the possibility of further extension subject to the requirement of the project and funding.

Qualification & Eligibility criteria:

  • Master’s degree in Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) (preferably) or Child Development, Psychology, Social Work and Social Science with a good academic record.
  • At least 3 years of relevant research/field experience especially in the field of ECCE. In case the candidate has an M.Phil/ Ph.D, the same may he relaxed by 1 year,:
  • Should have experience of working in a team or leading a team.
  • Experience in the social sector and work in projects related to child development/education/ child rights or related area.
  • Should be able to plan, monitor, coordinate and evaluate research/intervention/provide technical support to projects and prepare reports.
  • Should have good analytical, writing and communication skills.
  • Undertake extensive field visits/ travel related to the project whenever required.
  • Computer Proficiency is must

Terms and Conditions:

The prescribed qualifications and experience shall be the minimum, and the mere fact that a candidate possesses the same shall not entitle him/her to be called for interview. The University shall have the right to restrict the number of candidates to be called for interview to a reasonable level on the basis of better or higher qualifications and experience than the minimum prescribed, and on the basis of other relevant factors.

Send your application in the prescribed format with your updated CV through email as PDF or word attachment to [email protected] latest by 30th June 2017 (23:59 hours) with subject line ‘Name of the respective position along with post code number’. No hard copy of the application will be accepted.

Eligible and interested candidates can apply for the post of Project Research Associates & others in the prescribed format along with required copies of documents on or before June 30, 2017.

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