TISS Invites Application for Policy Advocacy Officer, Research Officer Recruitment 2023

Vacancy Circular No:

Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS)
invites applications for recruitment of Policy Advocacy Officer, Research Officer

Policy Advocacy Officer, Research Officer

Number of Vacancy: 2 Posts

Educational Qualification:
Program Coordinator:
Applicants must have a master’s degree in social sciences or law with adequate knowledge on forest
and land rights, forest laws, policy, and institutions, and minimum one year of rural field experience.
Ability to analyse and document policy, case laws and field insights.
Conduct field work in rural areas independently.
Ability to coordinate with government and civil society groups in Maharashtra, and organise training
and capacity building programs independently
Basic skills in excel, SPSS, GPS and GIS
Must be speaking and writing in Marathi.

Policy Advocacy Officers:
Applicants must have a master’s degree in social sciences or law with adequate knowledge on forest,
land and wildlife laws, policy, and institutions, and minimum one year of rural field experience.
Ability to analyse and document policy, case laws, write case studies from field insights.
Conduct field work in rural areas independently.
Ability to coordinate with government and civil society groups across India, and organise training and
capacity building programs independently.
Basic skills in excel, SPSS, GPS and GIS
Must be well-versed in English, Hindi and any one regional language.

Research Officer:
Applicants must have a master’s degree in social sciences or law with adequate knowledge on forest
rights act, forest laws, policy, and institutions, and minimum one year of rural field experience.
Ability to coordinate with government and civil society groups at the district and local levels in
Maharashtra, and organise training and capacity building programs on forest rights and policies for
government officers and Gram Sabha members independently.
Conduct field work in rural areas independently.
Good in analysis, documentation on policy, case laws, write case studies from field insights.
Basic skills in excel, SPSS, GPS and GIS
Must be speaking and writing Marathi.

Experience: Please refer to official document

Skills / Eligibility

Pay Scale:
INR
38500-50000/- Per Month

Age Limit: As per company rule.

Important Dates:

Published on: 08 April 2023