The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) is inviting applications for the post of Legal Officer on a contractual basis.

Location: Mumbai

No. of Posts: Not mentioned

Remuneration: Rs. 75,000/- per month

Educational Qualification: LL.B.

Experience and Eligibility:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Law from recognised University / Institute with good academic record with at least 55% of aggregate marks or B+ in the academic 10- point grade scale.

• Three years’ experience as an advocate or as a law officer in Legal Department of Central or State Government or any renowned organisation.

• Good skills in Microsoft Office.

• Good communication, writing and team work skills.

Job Description: To ensure that the best legal action is taken by the Institute, Legal Officer may have to perform the following tasks:

• To provide legal support and represent the University in certain Civil/Criminal litigation.

• To perform work related to the RTI matters of the Institute.

• To guide on legal aspects of the staff engagements, project contracts.

• To represent as member secretary for Committee against Sexual Harassment in university.

• Vetting of MoUs and drafting standard agreements

• Performing other relevant legal duties as required.

Last Date to Apply: June 26, 2024

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