| Organization | Prayas, Centre for Criminology and Justice, TISS |
| Location | Mumbai |
| Employment Type | Contract – 12 months (extendable) |
| Eligibility | Master’s in Social Sciences (Social Work, Sociology, Law or related); PhD preferred |
| Salary | ₹70,000 per month (consolidated) |
| Last Date | 15 July 2026 |
About the Opportunity
Prayas, Centre for Criminology and Justice at TISS Mumbai is hiring a Senior Research Officer. Prayas addresses the needs of disadvantaged groups in the criminal justice system, focusing on socio-legal and economic rehabilitation of at-risk individuals. The role requires strong quantitative and qualitative research skills, proficiency in Hindi and English, and willingness to travel within and between states.
- Conceptualise and execute research projects
- Data collection, analysis, and report writing
- Publications and documentation
- Fluency in Hindi and English required; Marathi an advantage