Job Opportunity: Research Associate & Field Investigator – “A Socio-Legal Perspective of Nazul Land in Punjab”
Organization:
Project under the Punjab State Farmers’ & Farm Workers Commission, supervised by Dr. Rajdeep Singh, Department of Law, Punjabi University, Patiala.
Location:
Punjab (Fieldwork across project sites; office coordination at Punjabi University, Patiala)
Position / Vacancies:
- Research Associate — 1 post
- Field Investigator — 1 post
(Total: 2 positions)
Job Type / Duration:
- Fixed-term (up to 3 months or until completion of data collection, whichever is earlier)
Eligibility & Requirements:
- Research Associate: LL.M. with minimum 60% marks, or NET / Ph.D.
- Field Investigator: LL.M. with minimum 60% marks.
Desirable: Expertise in land laws and revenue records; experience in legal research, questionnaire development and data collection; proficiency in MS Office and Excel; postgraduate background in law; prior academic/field experience on land laws/revenue records.
Key Responsibilities:
- Research Associate: Lead legal research, questionnaire design, data analysis and report drafting under project supervision.
- Field Investigator: Conduct field data collection, interact with stakeholders, assist in verification of revenue/land records and support data entry and coordination.
Fellowship / Remuneration:
- Research Associate: ₹25,000 per month
- Field Investigator: ₹15,000 per month
Last Date to Apply:
15 November 2025
Apply Now:
Send a single PDF (CV, brief statement of purpose, and scanned certificates) to: rajdeep_law@pbi.ac.in