TISS jobs for Coordinators in Mumbai. Last Date to apply: 23 Sep 2018

Advt. No.  TISS/PROJECT/SP.CELL

Coordinators  job opportunities in  Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS)

No. of Posts :  10 women social-development sector professionals

Eligibility :  1. Possess a post-graduate qualification (M.A. in Social Work/MSW or Masters/Post-graduate degree in any subject of the Social Sciences, Helping professions or the Humanities). 2. Possess at least 5 years’ experience working full-time in the social-development sector, in/with (a) urban/rural women at the grassroots on their empowerment, or (b) rights-based intervention on issues of violence, or (c) programmes/services/interventions related to issues of women's rights/gender/sexuality/gender-in-governance in NGO/Governmental/quasi-academic/multi- or bi-lateral agency settings. 3. Posess some experience in/exposure to one/more of the following: Work with/on crisis-intervention/violence against women and/or work with State systems in particular, project management, intervention/action-research, networking & advocacy – at a district/regional-level;

Selection Preferences :   1. Maharashtra-based women/female candidates, possessing Masters/M.A. In Social Work, and having  prior experience in direct work with Police systems and/or in interventions with women survivors of violence, will be given first preference. 2. Those posessing any one of the above preferred criteria will be given next preference to those posessing all of the above criteria in descending order, as follows: Second preference – Those having prior experience in direct work with criminal justice system (Police/Prison/DLSA/Court etc.) and/or in interventions with women survivors of violence, but not posessing MSW/BSW degrees or not women/female, Third preference – Women candidates having MSW/BSW degree & experience of full-time work on women's rights/empowerment & work with State systems, but not having VAW response interventions'/criminal justice system-related work experience.