Applications Open: Manager (Legal & Administration)
Name of post
Research Assistant (on contract basis)
Number of positions
04 (Four)
Age limit
28 years
Remuneration
Rs. 32,000/- per month (Consolidated)
Contract Duration
Initially for 6 months, may be extended as per requirement.
Qualifications
Qualifications
M.A with at least 50% marks in any Social Science discipline, or equivalent relevant research experience.
The Odisha Research Centre (ORC) was established as a grant-in-aid research institute by ICSSR. The institute provides a platform to explore various facets of Odisha's life and living - past, present and future. This institute is seeking applications from eligible candidates for the post of Manager (Legal & Administration).
Name of post
Manager (Legal & Administration)
Age limit
32 years
Remuneration
Rs. 32,000/- per month (Consolidated)
Contract Duration
Initially for 6 months, may be extended as per requirement.
Qualifications
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A Bachelor’s degree in Law or a related professional discipline from a recognized university.
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Minimum of 1–2 years of relevant work experience.
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Demonstrated knowledge of basic contract law, service rules, and institutional governance in the Indian public/academic sector.
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Strong drafting skills in English for legal and administrative documents.
Key Responsibilities:
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Draft, vet, and maintain MoUs, agreements, NDAs, and other legal documents for ORC.
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Ensure compliance with ICSSR, Government of India, and state‑level norms applicable to ORC’s activities (HR, procurement, service contracts, data protection, etc.).
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Coordinate administrative procedures such as recruitment documentation, office orders, and service records.
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Liaise with legal counsel, ICSSR, and government agencies on legal/administrative matters as required.
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Maintain a digital archive of legal and administrative records in coordination with ORC’s IT systems.
How to Apply:
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Fill the Online Form: Click on the link below to access the official application form.
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Upload Your CV: Ensure you have an updated copy of your Curriculum Vitae (CV) in PDF format ready to upload within the form.
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Screening Process: Applications will be screened based on qualifications and eligibility. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email regarding the interview details.
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Important Notes:
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Incomplete forms or submissions with misrepresented facts will be rejected automatically.
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The offer of appointment to the candidates will be only for six months initially and it may be extended as per requirement of ORC and satisfactory performance of the candidate.
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The selected candidates are expected to join immediately.
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ORC reserves the right to accept or reject any candidature at any stage of the recruitment process.
Relaxation: The upper age limit is relaxable in the case of applicants belonging to Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes/OBC-Non-Creamy Layer/PwD candidates as per Govt. of India Rules.