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Tata Institute of Social Science (TISS) Post-Doctoral Research Associateship (PDRA) 2021

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Eligibility

PhD degree holders

Region

India

Award

Up to INR 68,000 per month

Deadline

Closed

About The Program

Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) in collaboration with University College London (UCL) invites applications for Tata Institute of Social Science (TISS) Post-Doctoral Research Associateship (PDRA) 2021 from PhD degree holders. The program offers the selected fellows an opportunity to receive a consolidated fellowship amount of INR 68,000 per month.

EligibilityDeadline Date: Closed

To be eligible, an applicant must

  • Hold a PhD awarded in Human Geography with specialization in urban/development geography
  • Have experience or interest in digital democracy and urban governance
  • Have strong interpersonal and written communication skills
  • Have expertise in social research methods (interviews and focus groups)
  • Have knowledge/understanding of digital and participatory methods
  • Have skills in data handling, coding and management
  • Have ability to write for lay and policy audiences
Benefits

The program offers the selected fellows an opportunity to receive a consolidated fellowship amount of INR 68,000 per month.

Documents
  • 2-page CV outlining education
  • 2 samples of writing (book/thesis chapter or journal article)
  • 2-page statement of motivation outlining how they will meet the job responsibilities
How can you apply?

Follow the steps below to apply -

Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' button and read all details.
Step 2: Prepare the application and CV.
Step 3: Send a single PDF file containing all the required documents with name and contact details on the first page by email to recruitment.pdra.tiss@gmail.com

The subject line of the email should be ‘Application for the post of PDRA.

Important Dates

Application deadline: 28th February 2021

Selection Criteria

All the fellows will be selected on the basis of the performance and relevant experience.

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Terms and Conditions
  • Late applications shall be rejected.
  • Shortlisted candidates will be invited to a virtual interview in early March 2021 (date to be communicated).
Contact Details

An international collaboration between University College London (UCL) and Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS)
Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai
Email: shaban@tiss.edu

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