Job Description: Researcher (Psychology & Career Guidance)
Position: Researcher
Department: Education / Career Guidance
Industry: EdTech / Career Counseling
Company: MyCompassToday
Location:
612, Addor Aspire-II,
6th Floor,
University to Panjarapol Road,
Near Kashiram Hall & Jahnavi Restaurant,
Ahmedabad – 380015, Gujarat
GST No.: 24AAFCA2816G1Z3
Employment Type: Full-Time
Working Hours: 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Interview Process:
- First Round – Online Interview
- Final Round – Face-to-Face Interview
Salary Scale: As per market standards
About the Role
We are looking for a Researcher with a strong academic background in Psychology who can support our career guidance and educational research initiatives. Our organization provides career guidance solutions for students and offers subscription-based assessment and guidance services to schools in bulk.
The researcher will be responsible for understanding student psychology, analyzing career trends, conducting educational research, developing new assessment materials, and improving career guidance frameworks for schools and students.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct research on student behavior, learning patterns, career interests, educational psychology, and psychological assessment frameworks
- Develop new research-based materials, activities, career guidance resources, and psychometric assessments for students and schools
- Create and improve assessment content, questionnaires, career reports, and evaluation methods based on research findings
- Research emerging career trends, education policies, future job opportunities, and industry requirements
- Develop new content and guidance material based on educational and psychological research
- Analyze and improve career guidance models, student evaluation systems, and counseling frameworks
- Work closely with the product, academic, and counseling teams to improve career assessment tools and student reports
- Evaluate the effectiveness of existing career guidance programs and recommend research-backed improvements
- Collect, organize, interpret, and analyze research data from schools, students, and educational institutions
- Prepare structured research reports, insights, recommendations, and documentation for internal teams
- Support the development of evidence-based career guidance strategies for school subscription programs
- Stay updated with advancements in educational psychology, psychometrics, career counseling methodologies, and learning sciences
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in Psychology (Educational Psychology / Counseling Psychology preferred)
- Strong understanding of student psychology, psychometric assessments, and counseling principles
- Knowledge of career guidance frameworks and educational research methodologies
- Strong research, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to prepare structured reports and present insights clearly
- Proficiency in MS Excel, Google Sheets, and research documentation tools
Preferred Skills
- Experience in career counseling, educational research, content development, or psychometric assessment
- Understanding of school education systems and student development stages
- Ability to develop research-based educational and career guidance content
- Data interpretation, reporting, and presentation skills
- Critical thinking and creative problem-solving ability
- Ability to work collaboratively with academic, counseling, and product teams
What We Expect
The ideal candidate should be able to:
- Understand students’ psychological, educational, and career-related needs
- Conduct meaningful educational and psychological research
- Develop new assessment materials and research-based content
- Identify gaps in current career guidance approaches
- Suggest practical and research-backed improvements
- Help build reliable, engaging, and effective career guidance solutions for schools and students
Experience: 1–3 years preferred
(Freshers with a strong psychology research background can also apply)
Pay: ₹12,000.00 - ₹15,000.00 per month
Work Location: On the road