TISS Senior Research Associate Recruitment 2026

MockPreps; Mumbai; Sur place; INR 900 000 - 1 200 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai, invites applications for the position of Senior Research Associate on a temporary, one-year contract to support international research collaborations and academic programs.

The role emphasizes coordinating international projects, maintaining partner relations, and ensuring timely reporting. The selected candidate will contribute to data collection, analysis, and compliance across multiple initiatives.

Responsabilités

• Facilitate the coordination and execution of international research projects and collaborative academic initiatives.
• Maintain active communication with international partners, researchers, and stakeholders to ensure smooth project planning and implementation.
• Monitor project timelines, milestones, and deliverables to ensure objectives are met within the specified budget.
• Manage systematic records, databases, and documentation related to research outcomes for institutional reporting.
• Develop and maintain institutional systems and processes for managing international partnerships.
• Ensure compliance with all institutional policies, partnership agreements, and regulatory reporting requirements.
• Conduct research, data collection, and analysis to support the evaluation of academic programs.

Description du poste

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TISS Senior Research Associate Recruitment 2026

Apply By: 08 Nov 2026

Status: Active / Open

Job Description

Overview

The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai, is currently seeking a dedicated professional for the position of Senior Research Associate. This role is offered on a temporary, one-year contract basis to support specific academic and research project initiatives. The institute aims to hire an individual who can contribute effectively to its ongoing international research collaborations and academic programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate the coordination and execution of international research projects and collaborative academic initiatives.
• Maintain active communication with international partners, researchers, and stakeholders to ensure smooth project planning and implementation.
• Monitor project timelines, milestones, and deliverables to ensure all objectives are met within the specified budget.
• Manage systematic records, databases, and documentation related to research outcomes for institutional reporting.
• Develop and maintain institutional systems and processes for managing international partnerships.
• Ensure compliance with all institutional policies, partnership agreements, and regulatory reporting requirements.
• Conduct research, data collection, and analysis to support the evaluation of academic programs.

Why Apply

Working with TISS provides an opportunity to engage with a premier deemed-to-be university under the Ministry of Education. This role offers a competitive consolidated monthly salary and the chance to contribute to high-level academic research and international project management.

• Notification Date: 28 October 2026
• Application Deadline: 08 November 2026

Quick Facts

• Vacancy: 1 Post
• Category: Other Jobs

Application Fee

General/Others: Rs. 500/-. SC/ST/PWD: Rs. 125/- (with required certificate). Women: Nil. Payment must be made online.

Age Limit

The official notification does not specify an age limit for this position.

Selection Process

The selection process involves a shortlisting phase where applications are reviewed based on the prescribed qualifications and experience. Meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an interview call. Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email to attend a Personal Interaction (interview) at the TISS campus in Mumbai. During the interview, candidates must present original documents for verification. No travel allowance or daily allowance will be provided for attending the interview process.

Exam Pattern

There is no written examination for this post. The selection is based on a Personal Interaction (interview) conducted by the institute.

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