Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Faculty positions at IIT, Gandhinagar

IIT Gandhinagar invites applications from highly qualified and strongly motivated candidates for faculty positions at the level of Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in Sciences, Engineering and Humanities & Social Sciences.

Faculty Recruitment
IIT Gandhinagar is looking for most outstanding academicians to join as faculty. Openings are available both at entry and senior levels. 
 
CURRENT VACANCIES:
Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in

Sciences  Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Mathematics, Physics, and Statistics 

Engineering  Biosciences & Bioengineering, Chemical, Civil, Computer Science, Electrical, Mechanical, and Material Science & Metallurgy  
 
Humanities & Social Sciences  Economics & Finance, English, Philosophy, Psychology, and Sociology 

Send Filled-in forms to: Professor In-Charge, Faculty Affairs
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar
VGEC Complex,
Chandkheda, Visat-Gandhinagar Highway,
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
India - 382424 

 Also send a PDF file of the completed application form to faculty.recruitment [at] iitgn.ac.in
 LAST DATE OF SUBMISSION: This is a rolling advertisement and the applications are invited throughout the year. 

QUALIFICATION:
Ph.D. with First class or equivalent (in terms of Grades etc.) at the preceding degree in the appropriate branch, where relevant, and with a very good academic record throughout.

EXPERIENCE:

Professor:
A minimum of TEN years teaching/research/professional experience of which at least FOUR years should be at the level of Associate Professor in IITs, IISc Bangalore, IIMs, NITIE Mumbai and IISERs or at an equivalent level in any such other Indian or foreign institution/institutions of comparable standards. The candidate should have demonstrated leadership in research in a specific area of specialization in terms of guidance of Ph.D. students, strong record of publications in reputed journals and conferences, patents, laboratory development and/or other recognized relevant professional activity.
Associate Professor:
A minimum of SIX years teaching/research/professional experience of which THREE years should be at the level of Assistant Professor in IITs, IISc Bangalore, IIMs, NITIE Mumbai and IISERs or at an equivalent level in any such other Indian or foreign institution/institutions of comparable standards. The candidate should have demonstrated adequate experience of independent research in terms of guidance of M.Tech. and Ph.D. students, publications in reputed journals and conferences, patents, laboratory development and/or other recognized relevant professional activity.
Assistant Professor:
A minimum of THREE years teaching/research/professional experience, excluding however, the experience gained while pursuing PhD. The candidate should have demonstrated research capabilities in terms of publications in reputed journals and conferences.
Candidates not fulfilling the experience requirements can be considered for appointment as Assistant Professor (on Contract).

SCALE OF PAY:

Professor:
Minimum Pay of Rs.48000 in PB4 (Rs.37400 - 67000)
plus Academic Grade Pay of Rs. 10500
Associate Professor:
Minimum Pay of Rs.42800 in PB4 (Rs.37400 - 67000)
plus Academic Grade Pay of Rs. 9500
Assistant Professor:
Minimum Pay of Rs.30000 in PB3 (Rs.15600 - 39100)
plus Academic Grade Pay of Rs. 8000
Assistant Professor:
(on Contract)
Minimum Pay of Rs.20140 in PB3 (Rs.15600 - 39100)
plus Academic Grade Pay of Rs. 6000

Allowances as admissible to Central Government employees. As in April  2011, gross monthly emoluments including AGP, DA, TA and HRA work out to Rs.104867/-, Rs.94265/-, Rs.69812/- and Rs.49531/- at the entry levels of these scales respectively.
AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION:
Sciences:                                       Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics & Statistics
Engineering:                                 Biosciences & Bioengineering, Chemical, Civil, Computer Science, Electrical, Mechanical, and Material Science & Metallurgy
Humanities & Social Sciences:     Economics & Finance, English, Philosophy, Psychology, and Sociology

The application form can be downloaded from http://www.iitgn.ac.in/. The application must be complete with full details of educational qualifications including year of obtaining Ph.D., list of publications (with reprints of the best papers), teaching/ research/industrial experience, date of birth along with the names and addresses of three referees.

Ø  The application may be sent to the following address:

Professor In-Charge, Faculty Affairs
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar
VGEC Complex,
Chandkheda, Visat-Gandhinagar Highway,
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
India - 382424

Ø  Also send a PDF file of the completed application form to faculty.recruitment@iitgn.ac.in with relevant details.
NOTE:
1.      Candidates should have an excellent academic record, good communication skills, a commitment to high quality undergraduate and post-graduate education and the potential for creative research.
2.      Depending upon the qualifications and experience, higher salary may be offered in deserving cases.
3.      Candidates called for interview will be paid 2 AC train fare from the place of their residence in India and back by the shortest route.
4.      Persons employed in Government/Semi-Government Organization or Educational Institutions must apply through proper channel.
5.      The Institute reserves the right to screen and call only such candidates as are found prima-facie suitable for being considered by the Selection Committee. Thus, just fulfilling the prescribed conditions would not entitle one to be called for interview.
6.      The Institute reserves the right to fill or not to fill any or all the posts advertised.
7.      The Selection Committee at its discretion may relax the minimum requirements in case of outstanding candidates for each of the above three posts.
8.      No correspondence will be entertained from candidates regarding postal delays, conduct & result of interview and reasons for not being called for interview.
9.      This is a rolling advertisement and the applications are invited throughout the year.



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