TISS jobs for Research Interns in Mumbai. Last Date to apply: 10 Jun 2018

Research Interns job opportunities in Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) 

Positions :  There are total 120 to 150 positions for the Research Interns

Qualification :  Graduate or Postgraduate (either completed or enrolled for post-graduate programme), preferably, in Social Entrepreneurship/ Social work/Economics/Agriculture/Development/ Health sector/ Education/ Livelihood /Management/Anthropology/ Law. Graduate/. Post-graduate in other subjects with an inclination towards development sector work will also be considered;  The candidate will be based in Gujarat and will to travel extensively across the state in mining-affected villages; Should have prior exposure for conducting a survey;  Should have good written, and verbal communication skills in Gujarati and English and must demonstrate soft skills while working with people and administrators at all levels; Maintain documentation for data collection, processing, analysis and reporting;  Maintain a log of issues faced during the survey and or/reporting so results can be replicated/verified; Think creatively about ways to present results for data‐based decision making and present data to help decision‐makers interpret results for action; Ability to clearly articulate his/her views in both written form and through presentations. Self-motivated with a strong sense of commitment and ability to work under minimal supervision.  Support the activities of investigators and coordinator

Essential Skills : A good understanding of Social & political issues,  Good computer skills: Microsoft Word/Excel/ PowerPoint and Internet. Good reading and writing skills

Remuneration :  The selected candidate will be based in Gujarat. Engagement will be for 45 to 60 days. After the successful completion of the study, interns will be awarded appreciation certificate and a stipend according to the competencies skill.