Centre for Research & Education for Social Transformation (CREST): Internship
The interns will be working with a group of 40 graduates from Dalit/Adivasi and minority communities of Kerala who are undergoing Post Graduate Certificate Course for Professional Development at CREST. Criteria for selection:
• Graduate/ Masters students in social science from reputed institutions outside India
• Excellent oral and writing communication skills in English
• Willingness to work as part of a closely integrated team
• Ability to provide small group tutorial
• Understanding on the issues concerning the socially excluded /underprivileged communities in India The interns are expected to
• Assist in conducting the Post Graduate Certificate Course for Professional Development
• Assist students in group projects
• Provide small group tutorials
• Provide soft skills for the students at CREST
Internships at CREST provide a unique opportunity to outstanding young scholars interested developing communities of India, particularly Kerala. International /local travel expenses should be met by the candidates. The Interns will be based in Calicut, Kerala. Free accommodation can be provided to interns. CREST will provide Rs. 12000/- ( Approximately 185 USD) towards expenses for food.
Application Procedure: Please send by e-mail to crest.calicut@gmail.com along with the following application materials and include Internship vacancies in the subject line: • A cover letter • C.V. Last date for receiving the application is 31 October 2017. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. For more information on the internship please contact Vinod Krishnan, Associate Programme Coordinator, CREST at vinodkrishnan@msn.com
Listing Details
Government of Kerala involved with research and educational programmes that are relevant for the
marginalized communities of India. The Centre is taking 2 interns for a period of 3-4 months starting from January 2018