Field Coordinator

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About the Organization

The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) was established in 1936 as the Sir Dorabji Tata Graduate School of Social Work. In 1944, it was renamed as the Tata Institute of Social Sciences. The year 1964 was an important landmark in the history of the Institute, when it was declared Deemed to be a University under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act (UGC), 1956.

Job Description

The field coordinators will manage specific regions in which the study is being undertaken. They will be responsible for tracking ongoing field-work across selected states and tiger reserves, ensuring adequate and ethical field work. Additionally, ensuring adequate data collection and management with their respective teams.

What You’ll Gain:

• Hands-on experience in conservation and relocation research.
• Opportunity to work with local communities and understand ground realities.
• Exposure to policy frameworks related to conservation and resettlement.
• Project management skills.
• Opportunity to contribute to written outputs like reports, academic papers, and popular articles.

Education Qualification/Required Skills & Experience

• Strong writing skills for documentation and reporting.
• Background knowledge in conservation, protected areas, and relocation issues.
• Ability to live and work in rural settings with limited infrastructure.
• Ability to manage teams and follow strict deadlines.
• Proficiency in the requisite local language of the research location.
• Independent worker with strong time management skills.
• Knowledge about fieldwork or community research is preferred.

Interested candidates should fill in this Google form: https://forms.gle/o7UvxTyrwqD15Z7U8

For any queries, please contact Ms. Sonakshi Srivastava at sonakshi.srivastava@ti

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