
We are continually looking for talented and motivated individuals interested in the area of education to work with us on our journey towards social change.
Working at the Foundation
The Foundation offers the unique opportunity to combine professional growth with social commitment and purpose.
You will be engaging with a talent pool of passionate and highly qualified members.
Experience an environment of high diversity where people from different backgrounds, cultures and domains of expertise are united by a common purpose.
Indulge in a culture of learning reading, reflecting and engaging with ideas in education and development.
We believe building knowledge through research is critical, but this must be deeply rooted in practical ground realities for applicability. We provide the opportunity to apply theoretical principles in the practical testbed.
Working on the ground is a value for us we also believe in theorizing the practices. Creating knowledge out of work is something our members live day in and day out.
Field
At the Field we are looking for teachers and resource persons who can work with us to improve the quality of teaching and learning processes within government schools. Our work not only includes working on school subjects like Mathematics, Science, Social Sciences and Languages (English/ Hindi/Kannada/Tamil) but addressing some of the fundamental beliefs about education and society. A potential employee will be interested in all aspects of k-12 education including:
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Improving the quality of educational processes and practices within schools across a district through capacity building of teachers, head teachers, resource persons, and education functionaries
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Designing and facilitating creative approaches to teaching and learning through in their chosen subject
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Building networks of like-minded teachers and head teachers working in the same subject area
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Residing at blocks where government schoolteachers reside and hence use the advantage of proximity
Over and above professional competencies, we are looking for individuals with the following attributes:
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Strong belief in constitutional values
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Deep commitment towards social change
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Being analytical and rational
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Respect for others
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Patience and resilience to work for long-term goals
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Ability to function in a team
Since we work primarily with government rural schools, potential employees should be willing to reside and work in remote locations across the states.
To know more about Resource Person openings click here
To know more about School Teacher openings click here
To know about the selection process for Field Positions – School Teacher/Resource Person click here
Health
We initiated work in the area of Health for underserved communities in select geographies in 2021. We started with urban low-income settlements in Bangalore in 2021 and extended it to Dharamjaigarh, in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh in 2022.
In Bangalore, we have our own Health Centres located in vulnerable low-income settlements and provide out-patient services and engage in community health work in collaboration with public health systems.
In Raigarh, we work with the Public Health System. We work with the existing Primary Health Centres and the associated Sub-Centres to support the delivery of services to the community, to strengthen Primary Health at the community level.
To know more about opportunities in Health at Bangalore click here
To know more about opportunities in Health at Dharamjaigarh click here
Livelihoods
We are extending our work into the area of Livelihoods in select geographies. Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh and Gumla, Jharkhand are locations where we will begin work - to promote livelihood opportunities, increase household income, build resilience, reduce vulnerability and improve human, social, and natural capital by working with communities and other relevant stakeholders.
To know more about opportunities in Livelihoods at Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand click here
Philanthropy
At the Philanthropy, we make multi-year grants to not-for-profit organizations who work with the most vulnerable in our society. Through such support, people who are deeply disadvantaged and marginalized are offered immediate care, access to essential services, and the possibility of a dignified future.
Our teams in each area focus on developing an understanding of the issues and building partnerships towards a common set of goals. We systematically engage with our partner organizations and communities to reflect and learn, with an aim to improve the lives of these communities.
Kindly write to us at [email protected]
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University
At the University we are looking for academicians and field practitioners who resonate with our purpose and can combine teaching, research and practice.
To know more about opportunities at the University click here
Enablers
The enabling functions are based in the various district across the country as well as in Bengaluru and consist of specialized teams that play a strategic role in the day-to- day operations of the organization:
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Finance
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Information and Communication Technology
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Infrastructure Management Function
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People Function
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Knowledge Resource Centre
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Communications
To know more about the enablers click here
Recruitment Events
Our next online test for School Teachers & Resource Persons is on 24-Jun-2023 (Saturday)
Apply by 17-Jun-2023 to be shortlisted. Applications received after 17-Jun-2023 will be considered for the next test only.
Written Tests for Field Resource Person and School Teacher positions
Cut-off dates for applications for each test, will be published in advance. For shortlisted candidates, the written tests will be conducted in a digital mode or physical, where required. Those facing difficulties with digital access will get a chance to do the test physically at test centers in multiple locations where feasible. The results of the most recently held tests will be shared on the participants registered email ids. Respective state teams will also get in touch with selected candidates for the next step of interviews.
To know more and apply for the Resource Person position, click here
To know more and apply for the School Teacher position, click here
To know more about the selection process for Field Positions–School Teacher/Resource Person click here
Contact Us
Please write to us at [email protected]