Job Description
TISS/ASSO PROF/TISS-ECI-MA/December/2022
TISS invites applications for the post of Associate Professor to be
filled on a contract basis.
Remuneration: Basic Pay of Rs. 131400/- (Level 13A as per 7 CPC)
Eligibility Criteria:A Good academic record with a Ph. D. in Political Science or other related areas of Elections Studies
& Electoral Management from an Indian University or an equivalent degree from an accredited
foreign university and an active engagement in research with a strong publications record.
A Master's degree with 55% marks (or an equivalent grade on a point scale wherever the grading
system is followed) in Political Science or related areas of Election Studies & Electoral Management
from an Indian University or foreign university.
A minimum of eight years of experience in teaching and/or research in an academic/research
position equivalent to that of an Assistant Professor in a University, College, or Accredited Research
Institution/industry with a minimum of seven publications in the peer-reviewed or UGC-listed journals
and total research score of seventy-five (75) as per the criteria given in Appendix II, Table 2 of UGC
Notification 2018.
Desirable Qualifications: Ph.D. in Political Science in the Areas of Specialisation; Democracy, State Politics, Electoral
Institutions, Election Studies, Electoral Behaviour, Mass Politics, Electoral Reforms,
Electoral Education, and Electoral Management.
Candidates with prior teaching or research or work experience in the development of curriculum
in the field of political science in the areas listed above will be preferred.
Research and published work in the form of books/monographs/publications in peer-reviewed
journals in the relevant fields. Ability to teach courses with a focus on comparative politics and also facilitate the development of curriculum in the areas of democracy and electoral management.
Job Particulars
Who can applyExperienced (4 Years)
Hiring Process Face to Face Interview
Employment TypeFull Time
Job Id923193
StateMaharashtra
About Company
TISS Recruitment 2022 (Jobs, Vacancies) | Tata Institute of Social Sciences: List of TISS Recruitment for Programme associates, programme officers, accounts officers, administrative officers, assistants, HR executives, marketing executives, executives, managers, research investigators, placement officers, and systems officers. TISS (Tata Institute of Social Science) is one of the premier and prestigious institutes in Asia for Social Science. When it comes to TISS recruitments, the candidates are usually selected for faculty positions. Candidates with master's degrees in law, social science, sociology, economics, labour management and other related fields are selected for the assistant professor positions. The doctoral candidates can apply for associate professor positions. The candidates have to apply online and would be selected based on their performance in the interview. Experienced candidates are selected for the position of professor. Other than the teaching jobs there would be non-teaching vacancies available in the Tata Institute of Social Science placement. Programme associate, programme officer, accounts officer, administrative officer, assistant, HR executive, marketing executive, executives, manager, research investigator, placement officer, systems officer, fieldwork officer, social worker, steno and other skilled and semi-skilled positions. The graduation or certificate should be from an institute, college or university that is recognized by the government of India.