Research Associate Jobs in Pune: On 03.05.2021, TISS announced job notification for the post of Research Associate has been released officially. B.Ed, B.Tech/B.E, M.A, M.Ed, M.Sc, M.E/M.Tech, M.Phil/Ph.D pass Can apply for this job openings. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria alone can apply on the official website tiss.edu. The application process ends on 17.05.2021.
Company: TISS Recruitment
Post Name : Research Associate
No of Posts: 4
Location: Mumbai, Pune
Qualification Details:
These roles will assist the science education team (Physics, Chemistry, Life Sciences, Mathematics) on CLIx for the STEM project in training and supporting teacher educators in three countries (Bhutan, Tanzania, Nigeria).
A. Post Name: Research Associates – Knowledge Transfer (4 positions)
B. No of Post: 04
C. Key Responsibilities:
1. Assist in all aspects of curriculum design, including ideation, creation of content and assessment for teacher educators, teachers and students.
2. Create and curate relevant resources for teacher educators.
3. Coordinate with implementing teams of the three partner countries and other internal teams (teacher professional development, technology, project management, communication, research etc.) on various aspects (technical, pedagogical and research).
4. Design and facilitate communities of practice (mobile based groups) of science teachers.
5. Assist piloting, implementation and research.
6. Draft and write reports and literature reviews.
7. Source and index research papers.
D. Qualifications: Applicants must have a degree (B.Ed./M.A (Ed)./MEd) in education/social sciences combined with a postgraduate/graduate degree in science/ mathematics / engineering or in similar fields. Candidate pursuing their PhD in Education or allied fields would be preferred.
E. Experience: Two years of relevant experience of having worked on research projects or teaching experience.
F. Skills and competencies required
1. Command on knowledge in science or mathematics (including ability to conduct experiments in school science, scientific temper and interest in history and nature of science)
2. A good pedagogical sense in science or math education.
3. Ability to leverage technology for work such as use of Google Drive, Learning Management Platforms such as Google Classroom, Edx, etc.
4. Good communication and writing skills.
5. Ability to handle tasks independently and meet deadlines.
6. Willingness to learn data analysis, drafting research papers and reports and a range of production tasks
G. Duration: 8 months: May to December, 2021
H. Remuneration: In the range of 30,000 to 40,000 depending upon qualification and experience.
I. Location: Mumbai/Pune
Application Fee:
The application fee of Rs 1000/- to be paid online. The SC/ST/PWD candidates are required to pay fees of Rs. 250/- if they attach the required certificate to the online application form. The women candidates are waived from the payment of application fees
Other Condiions
1. The Institute reserves the right to relax qualification of the candidate based on the work experience and to relax age in the case of persons already holding comparable positions in a University/Research Institution of repute.
2. The Institute reserves the right to invite persons for interview who may not have applied for as per the above procedure and not fill up the vacancy advertised.
3. Since applications received may be short listed, merely possessing the prescribed qualifications and the requisite experience would not entitle a person to be called for interview.
4. The post is unreserved, but candidates belonging to reserved category can apply.
5. No queries or correspondence regarding issue of call letter for interview/selection of candidates for the post will be entertained at any stage and canvassing in any form is strictly prohibited and will lead to the candidate being debarred from consideration for the post.
6. The candidate under employment must bring 'No Objection Certificate' from their employer to appear for presentation/interview.
7. No TA/DA is payable for appearing for the interview.
8. In case of any inadvertent error in the advertisement and in the process of recruitment, which may be detected at any stage, even after issue of appointment order, the Institute reserves the right to modify/withdraw/cancel any communication made to the candidate(s).
Address
Tata Institute of Social Sciences, V.N. Purav Marg, Deonar, Mumbai 400 088
Selection Procedure :
Short-listed candidates will be informed over e-mail to appear for the the online interview.
How to Apply :
a. Last date to receive applications: 17th May, 2021
b. Tentative dates for interview: 24th to 31st May 2021
c. Suggested date of joining: By first week of June, 2021
1. Candidates are requested to apply online through the link (Apply now) provided along with this advertisement on the Institute website www.tiss.edu.
2. Candidates are required to take a print of acknowledgement of online application and keep it for future reference.
