Nominations invited for CSIR Young Scientist Awards 2012

CSIR YOUNG SCIENTIST AWARDS

 PREAMBLE                                           

 1)     The Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) introduced, in 1987, a scheme of Awards for Young Scientists in CSIR system in order to promote excellence in various fields of science and technology. These Awards are known as “CSIR Young Scientist Awards”.

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 2)     The Awards are given annually in the following fields:

i) Biological Sciences, ii) Chemical Sciences, iii) Earth, Atmosphere, Ocean and Planetary Sciences,  iv) Engineering Sciences v) Physical Sciences (including instrumentation)

3)     Each award consists of a citation (signed by the Director General, CSIR and the Vice-President, CSIR), a cash prize of Rs.50000 (Rupees fifty thousand) and a plaque.

4)     Awardees are entitled to a Special Honorarium of Rs 7500/- (Rupees seven thousand five hundred) per month till the age of 45 years. This incentive shall be admissible as long as the recipient remains in the service of CSIR.

5)     Research grant of Rs 25 lakh (Rupees twenty five lakh) over a period of five years, is also given, which is normally to the tune of Rs 5 lakh per annum per CSIR Young Scientist Awardee.

PURPOSE

 6)     Promoting excellence and recognising outstanding contributions made by the young CSIR scientists for their work done primarily in India during the last five years preceding the year of the Award.

ELIGIBILITY

 7)     Any scientist, engaged in research work in any of the CSIR laboratories/institutes, who is not more than 35 years of age, as reckoned on 26 September (CSIR Foundation Day) of the preceding year, is eligible for the Award.

8)     Nominee should be a regular scientific staff of CSIR system holding a post of Junior/Trainee Scientist or above. (Previously Scientist ‘B’ or above in Group IV)

NOMINATION

 9)     Directors/ Chairperson of Research Councils / Bhatnagar Awardees can propose nominations only of scientists belonging to the CSIR laboratories/ institutes with which they are associated. Each of them can send normally a maximum of two nominations in each discipline.

Information regarding the nominations should be sent as per the prescribed proforma on or before the closing date (as notified every year). The details of the award and prescribed proforma for nomination can be downloaded from our website: http://csirhrdg.res.in

ADVISORY COMMITTEES

 10)  Duly approved Advisory Committees (comprising of atleast one Bhatnagar Awardee in each committee) will be constituted in the above-mentioned five fields for making selections for the “CSIR Young Scientist Awards”.

 SELECTION PROCEDURE

 11)  Each nominee is required to make a brief presentation (15 minutes) about his/her research work before the concerned Advisory Committee. This may be followed by 5 minutes question-answer session / discussion.

12)  No nomination will be considered in absentia.

13)  The awards are given for outstanding contributions made by the Young CSIR scientists on work done primarily in India.

14)  The award in a specific discipline may be withheld if no candidate of requisite merit is forthcoming in that year.

15)  The recommendations of the Advisory Committees are subject to approval by the Governing Body of CSIR.

PRESENTATION

 16)  The CSIR Young Scientist Awards will be presented to the recipients on 26 September, the CSIR Foundation Day every year at a formal function arranged by CSIR.  At this ceremony, citations highlighting the work of the recipients are read out.

RESEARCH PROJECT

17)  After the selections, each Awardee is required to submit a research project indicating the contingency and equipment grant that would be required by him/her for the pursuit of research as per his/her proposed project. Duration of the project may be for five years.  The project should have the approval of the Director/ Research Council of the laboratories/ institute. The project is to be carried out independently.  With effect from 1st April 1994, the Directors of CSIR laboratories/ institutes have been empowered to release the grant (presently Rs 5 lakh per annum per awardee, enhanced from the year 2008 onwards) for the approved projects to the CSIR Young Scientist Awardee, where he/ she is working.  The grant may be debited to the centrally operated budget head (P 81-113) of the Extramural Research (EMR), Human Resource Development Group, CSIR Complex, New Delhi. Intimation regarding this should be sent to Head, HRDG along with a copy of the project for reference and record.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://csirhrdg.res.in/ysa1.htm

bVarious posts(Environmental engineering) at EPTRI, Hyderabad

ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION TRAINING AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE

(An Autonomous Society under Government of Andhra Pradesh)

91/4, Gachibowli, Hyderabad - 500 032

Andhra Pradesh, India

Ph.:+91-040-23180100, Fax : +91-40 - 23180135

URL: http//www.eptri.com, e-mail: enquiry@eptri.com

Notification No EPTRI/Tech Staff/1 Dated 01‐11‐2011

Applications are invited from persons having requisite qualifications and experience for appointment to the following positions

1.      SPECIALIZATION: Environmental Engineer

NO. OF PERSONNEL: 02

QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Chemical or Environmental Engineering followed by M.E./M.Tech (Env. Engg.)

EXPERIENCE: Experience of 2 years after Master’s degree in the field of Air, Water and Noise Modeling, involvement in the preparation of EIA Reports and EMP, and other environment related projects

Responsible for executing EIA projects.

DUTIES:  Responsible for programming/scheduling/executing monitoring work

Data analysis, report writing etc

2.      SPECIALIZATION:Municipal Solid Waste Management Expert

NO. OF PERSONNEL: 02

QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering followed by Master’s degree inPublic Health Engineering or Master’s Degree in Environmental Engineering

EXPERIENCE: Total experience of 10 years after Master’s degree, in planning,supervision and commissioning of infrastructure projects, of which 5 years should be in Municipal Solid Waste Management project.

DUTIES:  

·         Support the Team Leader in monitoring the implementation of the Project

·         Prepare sections of monthly/quarterly reports pertaining to overall implementation of MSW management component s

·         Any other task relevant to the project that may be assigned by EPTRI

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS

1. Applications must be in format available at http://www.eptri.com.

2. Copies of testimonials / certificates should be submitted along with application form

3. Applications may also be mailed to: enquiry@eptri.com

4. Persons those who applied in response to our earlier advertisement need not apply

5. Applicants should be willing to visit and work in any part of the country

6. Applicants have to bring all original certificates / testimonials for verification at the time of interview

7. EPTRI reserves the right to recruit or not to recruitagainst any position advertised

8. Traveling Allowance: Travel cost (ticket only) will be reimbursed for attending interview on actual basis,limited to 3 AC train ticket for applicants outside Greater Hyderabad Metropolitan area

9. Appointment purely on contract basis

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER

 http://www.eptri.com/files/Recruitmen%20for%20Technical%20Staff-1.11.2011.pdf

CSIR-DAAD Exchange of Scientists Programme for 2012

CSIR-DAAD Exchange of Scientists Programme for 2012

OBJECTIVE: To enable senior Scientists of Germany to carry out specific research tasks in CSIR Institutes/Labs under jointly identified research activity / project falling under the priority/thrust areas of CSIR.

FINANCIAL TERMS: Int'l airfare to & fro the host institute/upto the nearest port of the host institute will be borne by the DAAD.

The local hospitality in the form of free Guest House accommodation, Daily Allowance @ Rs 1000/- per day for visits upto 25 days & Rs. 25000/- per month for long term stay will be borne by CSIR. CSIR shall provide inter-city travel from the nearest port to the host institute to the city of the host institute and for visiting one or two more CSIR institutes. If visiting scientists desire to visit any non-CSIR Institute the entire expenditure i.e. per diem/travel/accommodation for the connected stay and travel will be provided by the inviting non-CSIR Institution.

DURATION OF VISIT:  2 weeks to 3 months (2 weeks / two third of the stay, which ever is more, should be spent at the CSIR host Institute).

GENERAL INFORMATION: The inviting CSIR Scientist should jointly with German Scientist identify a concrete research task in the priority/thrust areas of CSIR. Letter of German scientist accepting to work on the identified joint research activity and giving convenience for the proposed time schedule of visit should be enclosed with the application. If the research activity / project needs to be continued CSIR may be approached to consider the project under bilateral cooperation of CSIR with Germany.

Proposals for delivering lectures / seminars only will not be accepted.

The German Guest Scientist should be provided with some background information on the inviting Lab/Instt and the kind of research work being done there.The concerned labs/instts, after receiving the decision on nominations of the German Scientists, should finalise their visit programme in consultation with them andcommunicate to CSIR. The German scientist may be requested to get in touch with the DAAD office and fill up the necessary questionnaire which in turn will be sent to CSIR by DAAD. CSIR shall then issue the formal invitation letter to the German expert.

The DAAD & CSIR require 4 weeks, o process the applications of selected candidates. This should be taken into account by the scientists while drafting their programmes with their German counterparts.

The following documents should be enclosed with the application form:

·         Curriculum vitae of German Scientist

·         List of publications

·         Detailed description of joint activity/project to be undertaken

·         Acceptance letter of Guest German Scientist.

·         Detailed itinerary of visit, including name of the CSIR/non-CSIR Institutes alongwith contact persons and full address of the Institute proposed to be visited along with their acceptance for providing visiting German scientists with necessary hospitality.

OBJECTIVES :To promote collaboration between the CSIR Institutes and Laboratories and German Universities/Research Institutes.

TARGET GROUP: Senior Scientists working at the CSIR Institutes and Laboratories

DURATION: Upto 2 months

SCHOLARSHIP VALUE:

·         Stipend of EURO 1840.00 per month

·         Travel costs to the host institution to be covered by CSIR

REQUIREMENTS AND CONDITIONS

·         At least two-thirds of the stay in Germany should be focused on research at one particular institute.

·         The visit should be on reciprocal basis i.e. the visit of the Indian faculty should be followed by a visit of the German counterpart.

·         Scientists applying for this programme are expected to establish contact with German counterparts themselves, as well as draft out a mutually convenient programme for the visit. It is important that the German counterparts agree to the time schedule, as well as the programme. Letters from them to this effect have to be included with the application.

·         Invited German scientists should also indicate when they would be in a position to visit the CSIR institute in question,and contact the DAAD Head Office for application procedure.

APPLICATION DOCUMENTS

The application should consist of the following documents:

 2 duly filled in DAAD application forms

 2 typed copies of the curriculum vitae;

 2 typed copies of the list of publication;

2 typed copies of detailed description of project to be undertaken during the visit (at the German university/institute where two-thirds of the stay is planned);

2 copies each of the correspondence with German counterparts regarding proposed stay at their institute (including clarification of exact duration and dates);

 2 typed copies of detailed itinerary of visit, including the names of professors/scientists and institutes to be visited

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

The deadline for submission of application is 15th Jan. 2012 at DAAD New Delhi Office through the CSIR Headquarters.

IMPORTANT: DAAD will not consider incomplete applications.

TIME LINE

·         Announcement October 2011

·         Application deadline 15 Jan 2012

·         Visit to be undertaken Earliest by May 2012

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Kindly Note:

 Please use A4 size paper only and DO NOT staple the documents.

 The first and last name filled in the application form has to be identical to the name in the passport.

CONTACT PERSON AND ADDRESS

At CSIR

Dr Purnima Rupal

Scientist, Coordinator, International S&T Affairs Directorate

Council of Scientific & Industrial Research

Anusandhan Bhawan

2 Rafi Marg

New Delhi - 110001

Tel. : +91 11 23316764

Fax.: +91 11 23739041

E-mail: purnima@csir.res.in

At the DAAD office in New Delhi

German Academic Exchange Service

Ms. Shikha Sinha

Academic Cooperation

2, Nyaya Marg

Chanakyapuri

New Delhi – 110 021

Tel.: +91 11 41680968; 41680969

Fax: +91 11 46068192

E-Mail: sinha@daaddelhi.org

http://www.daaddelhi.org/

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER

http://www.csir.res.in/CSIR/External/Heads/aboutcsir/announcements/DAAD_191011new.pdf

JRF (polyelectrolyte membranes )post at Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala

Mahatma Gandhi University

PD Hills (PO)

Kottayam - 686 560,   Kerala

No. DST-PURSE/MGU/0512/2011                                                    Date 05.12.2011

Advertisement for Junior Research Fellow

Applications are invited for a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) to work in a project related to the development of polyelectrolyte membranes for environmental and biological applications, under a DST-Sponsored programme (DST-PURSE) for a period up to a maximum of 3 years.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATION: First class M.Sc. in Chemistry or Environmental Science. Only NET/GATE qualified candidate can apply.

EMOLUMENTS: Rs. 16,000 per month (DST guidelines applicable)

HOW TO APPLY: Apply on a plain paper to the undersigned with bio-data with list of publications, accompanied by copies of relevant Certificates. Kindly mention your detailed contact address, E-Mail. Cell No, Telephone No etc.

Applications should reach the undersigned on or before Jan.10, 2012, by post or E-mail. The applications will be scrutinized based on qualification, experience and suitability of the candidate in the programme. Selected candidates will have opportunity for PhD registration under the Faculty of Environmental and Atmospheric Sciences. Only selected candidates from the initial screening will be called for interview. No further communication on this matter will be entertained.  Interview date will be intimated by "E- mail ONLY". 

No TA/DA will be paid if called for interview.

CONTACT PERSON:

Prof.C.T.Aravindakumar

School of Environmental Sciences

Mahatma Gandhi University

PD Hills (PO)

Kottayam - 686 560,   Kerala

E mail:  dst.purse@mgu.ac.in

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.mgu.ac.in/files/JRF-announce-DST-Purse-1(1).doc

JRF post (Anticancer effect of medicinal plants) at Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala

MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY

SCHOOL OF BIO SCIENCES

ADVERTISEMENT OF JRF POSITION

Applications are invited for the position of a Junior Research Fellow (Co – terminus with the project) to work in the UGC - Major Research Project “Studies on the anticancer effect of selected families of medicinal plants with nutritional importance on human colon cancer cells and 1, 2 dimethyl hydrazine induced carcinogenesis in experimental rats”

 NAME OF POSITION: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

 NUMBER OF POSITIONS: One

 DURATION OF THE PROJECT: One Year

 ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATION: M.Sc. in any branch of life science with 60% marks

 DESIRABLE: Experience in Animal cell culture techniques

 FELLOWSHIP AMOUNT: 8,000/- per month

Interested candidates may apply within 10 days with detailed CV and attested copies of

Certificates / Testimonials to:

Prof. (Dr). M. S. Latha

Principal Investigator

UGC - Major Research Project

School of Biosciences

Mahatma Gandhi University

P. D. Hills. P.O.

Kottayam - 686 560. Kerala

E mail - mslathas@gmail.com

Applications should reach by post. Interview date will be intimated by "E- mail only".

No TA/DA will be paid if called for interview.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.mgu.ac.in/files/Project_Fellow.pdf

Research Associate position at Mahatama Gandhi University, Kerala

MAHATAMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY, KERALA

No. DST-PURSE/MGU/0512/2011                                                    Date 05.12.2011

Advertisement of Research Associate position

Applications are invited for a Research Associate position to work in a DST-Sponsored programme (DST-PURSE) for a period of one year (extendable up to a maximum of 3 years).

NUMBER OF POSITIONS: Two

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATION:

POSITION NO. 1:  Ph.D. in Chemistry/Physics/Bioscience/Environmental Science/Engineering OR M.Tech with 3 yrs research/teaching experience; with sufficient expertise in handing sophisticated analytical equipments

POSITION NO.2: Ph.D. in Chemistry/Physics/Engineering OR M.Tech with 3 yrs research/teaching experience; with sufficient expertise in handing Spectroscopic equipments. Experience in handing NMR equipments will be preferred.

General DST guidelines will be applicable.

EMOLUMENTS: Minimum Rs. 22,000/- per month (DST guidelines applicable)

HOW TO APPLY: Apply on a plain paper to the undersigned with bio-data with list of publications, accompanied by copies of relevant Certificates. Kindly mention your detailed contact address, E-Mail. Cell No, Telephone No etc.

Applications should reach the undersigned on or before Jan. 10, 2012, by post or E-mail. The applications will be scrutinized based on qualification, experience and suitability of the candidate in the programme. Only selected candidates from the initial screening will be called for interview. No further communication on this matter will be entertained.  Interview date will be intimated by "E- mail ONLY". 

No TA/DA will be paid if called for interview.

CONTACT PERSON:

Prof.C.T.Aravindakumar

Coordinator, (PIG), DST-PURSE

School of Environmental Sciences

Mahatma Gandhi University

PD Hills (PO)

Kottayam - 686 560,   Kerala

E mail:  dst.purse@mgu.ac.in

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.mgu.ac.in/

Senior Project associate (Nanotechnology)at IIT, kanpur

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR ADVERTISEMENT

Department of Biological Sciences & Bioengineering

 Applications are invited for the temporary project positions in the Defense Research Development Organization (DRDO) sponsored research project (DIPAS /BSBE/20110112), under project Investigator Mainak Das, Department of Biological Sciences & Bioengineering, IIT Kanpur, Kanpur, India.

TITLE OF THE PROJECT: Synthesis, characterization and evaluation of cerium oxide nanoparticles to counter free radical damage in high altitude

POSITION 1. Senior Project Associate: One

POSITION 2. Project Mechanic: One

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:

POSITION 1:

Master of Science (MSc) in biological sciences/ life Sciences/ zoology/ chemistry and minimum 4-5 years of research experience is must in the following areas (as mentioned below 1-5).

1. Nanoparticle synthesis

2. Carrying out in vitro assays to study the effect of nanoparticles on brain, retinal and spinal cord

neurons exposed to hypobaric-hypoxia

3. Immunocytochemical analysis

4. Training adult CNS neuron cell culture to scientist in DIPAS, Delhi (DRDO)

5. Paper writing and grant writing

The candidate must have prior research publication record in peer reviewed international journals.

POSITION 2: High School + ITI + minimum 5-7 years of relevant experience

1. Technical work in the project includes handing electrical gadgets and mechanical tools

2. Sample collection, delivery and transport to and from different DRDO laboratories situated in Delhi,Gwalior and Leh, Ladakh (J and K)

3. Instrument repairing and maintenance

4. Handling research accounts and maintaining official records of the project

5. Managing day to day laboratory activities

DURATION: Initially for one year and based on the performance extendable by three more years.

SALARY RANGE FOR POSITION 1: 18000-1800-36000/-per month (Consolidated).

SALARY RANGE FOR POSITION 2: 7000-700-14,000/-per month (Consolidated).

Application on plain paper, along with the complete bio- data may be sent to the undersigned by post or e-mail latest by December 28th, 2011.

CONTACT PERSON:

Mainak Das

Assistant Professor

Department of Biological Sciences and Bioengineering

Indian Institute of Technology

Kanpur 208016

E-mail: mainakd@iitk.ac.in

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.iitk.ac.in/dord/project/BSBE21_2_12_11.htm

Project Associate post(GTPase EngA in Riboome Biogenesis) at IIT, Kanpur

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR

ADVERTISEMENT

Department of Biological Sciences & Bioengineering

Applications are invited for one post of “Project Associate” for a sponsored project of the DBT titled “Structural and Biochemical studies to understand the role of a unique GTPase EngA in Riboome Biogenesis” at BSBE department, IIT Kanpur

REQUIRED QUALIFICATION: 1st Class M.aster’s degree in any area of Life Sciences 2 to 3 Years of Experience in Proteomics, Protein purification, Enzymology/ Structural Biology/Biochemistry Lab.

SALARY RANGE: 10000-1000-20000

The post is purely temporary for one year and can be further extended on the basis of performance.

Interested candidates may apply on a plain paper or by e-mail giving full details of qualifications, experience with copies of relevant certificates by 27th December 2011

Applications may be sent to the following address:

Dr. Balaji Prakash

Structural Biology Lab

Department of Biological Science & Bioengineering

IIT Kanpur 208016

Email: iitkbsbe.lab2bp@gmail.com

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.iitk.ac.in/dord/project/BSBE_21_12_11.htm

Rolling Advertisement for Faculty Positions at IISER, Bhopal

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal

http://www.iiserbhopal.ac.in

Rolling Advertisement for Faculty Positions

December 14, 2011

IISER Bhopal invites applications from eligible candidates for faculty positions at various levels in Biological Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Computer Sciences, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Humanities and Social Sciences (Economics, English and Psychology), Mathematics and Physical Sciences. Applicants should have a doctoral degree with an excellent academic record and suitable research or industrial experience. Applicants who do not fulfill minimum experience requirements may be considered for a contractual position. Eligibility criteria may be relaxed in the case of candidates with outstanding credentials. Allowances and perks will be given as per Government of India norms for various positions as listed below:

Candidates who have already submitted applications need not apply again. However, they may update their CV by sending the application by post in the prescribed proforma only.

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (ON CONTRACT)

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Ph.D. with a first class or equivalent at the preceding degree and a good academic record throughout. This position will enable the candidate to teach and gain research experience.

INITIAL EMOLUMENTS

EMOLUMENTS AFTER ONE YEAR

• Pay Band-3 with scale of pay of ` 15,600-39,100 and Academic Grade Pay (AGP) of ` 6,000/- with 7 non-compounded advance increments.

• After one year of continuous service, the candidate will be placed in AGP of ` 7,000/- per month.

• Approximate gross salary : ` 49,800/-

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Ph.D. with a first class or equivalent at the preceding degree and a very good academic record throughout.

Minimum 3 years of post-doctoral experience from premier institutes.

INITIAL EMOLUMENTS

• Pay Band-3 with scale of pay of ` 15,600-39,100 with Academic Grade Pay (AGP) of ` 8,000/- per month.

• For direct recruits, minimum pay in Pay Band -3 will be fixed at ` 30,000/- per month + Academic Grade Pay of ` 8,000/-

• Approximate gross salary : ` 76,900/-

EMOLUMENTS AFTER THREE YEARS

• After three years of continuous service as Assistant Professor in PB – 3, they will be placed in PB – 4 in the pay scale of ` 37,400 – 67,000 with Academic Grade Pay of ` 9,000/-

• Approximate gross salary: ` 93,200/-

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Ph.D. with a first class at the preceding degree and a very good academic record throughout.

Minimum 6 years of teaching/research experience of which at least 3 years should be at the level of Assistant Professor.

EMOLUMENTS

• PB-4 with scale of pay of ` 37,400-67,000/- with Academic Grade Pay of ` 9,500/- per month.

• For direct recruits, minimum pay in PB-4 will be fixed at ` 42,800/- per month with Academic Grade Pay of ` 9,500/-

• Approximate gross salary: ` 1,04,600/-.

PROFESSOR

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Ph.D. with a first class or equivalent at the preceding degree with an excellent academic record throughout.

Minimum 10 years of teaching/research experience of which at least four years should be at the level of Associate Professor in IITs, IISc Bangalore, IISERs or at an equivalent level in any such other Indian or foreign institution or institution of comparable standards as may be so decided by IISER Bhopal.

EMOLUMENTS

• PB-4 with scale of pay of ` 37400-67000/- with Academic Grade Pay of ` 10,500/- per month.

• For direct recruits, minimum pay in PB-4 will be fixed at ` 48,000/- per month with Academic Grade Pay of ` 10,500/-

• Approximate gross salary: ` 1,16,600/-

OTHER PERQUISITES/ ALLOWANCES COMMON TO ALL THE ABOVE MENTIONED PERMANENT POST.

• Moving expenses of ` 1,25,000/- (for candidates from abroad) & ` 75,000/- (for candidates within the country).

• Every faculty member of IISER Bhopal will be entitled to a fund of ` 1, 00,000/- every financial year on reimbursement basis, under Cumulative Professional Development Account (CPDA) scheme. CPDA will be available to meet expenses for participating in both national and international conferences, paying membership fees for professional bodies and buying books.

• Reimbursement of telephone bills to permanent faculty members up to a ceiling of ` 750/- per month.

• Leave Travel Concession (LTC) by Air for home town and elsewhere in India as per Govt. of India rules along with leave encashment facility.

• Children Education Allowance of up to ` 12,000/- per year per child for a maximum of two children.

GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE POSTS ADVERTISED:

1. The Institute reserves the right to (i) relax eligibility criteria in exceptional cases; (ii) consider anyone who has not formally applied in response to this advertisement, and (iii) fill the position at lower/higher level than that advertised.

2. In addition to the regular pay, all permanent posts carry House Rent Allowance, Transport Allowance, Medical Allowance and other allowances as per institute rules. Central Government employees will be covered by New Pension Scheme of Govt. of India. The Institute may consider granting of old pension benefits to candidates already in the scheme subject to the approval by the Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India.

3. The qualifications prescribed should have been obtained after attending regular courses from recognized Universities/Institutions.

4. Relaxation in age, educational qualification and/or experience will be considered in case of exceptionally meritorious candidates, with the prior approval of the Competent Authority.

5. No interim enquiries/correspondence/communication of any sort will be entertained on the matter.

6. Reservation for SC/ST/OBC/PD/Ex-servicemen, etc. will be as per Govt. of India norms.

7. Candidates working in government departments, public sector undertakings and government funded institutions must apply through proper channel and with a clear certificate that the applicant will be relieved within one month of receipt of appointment order, if selected.

8. The eligibility criteria indicated are bare minimum and a mere fulfilment of the same will not entitle the candidates to be called for an interview. If numbers of applications received are large, the Institute may restrict the number of candidates to be called for interview to a reasonable limit on the basis of qualification and experience higher than that of the minimum prescribed in the advertisement. The candidates should, therefore, furnish details of all the qualifications and experience possessed in the relevant field, over and above the minimum qualifications prescribed along with documentary evidences.

9. No soft copy of the application will be entertained for the candidates applying from India. However, candidates applying from abroad can send the scanned copy of the application in the prescribed proforma via email to director@iiserbhopal.ac.in

Applications duly indicating all the details as mentioned in the proforma should be sent to The Director, IISER Bhopal, ITI (Gas Rahat) Building, Govindpura, Bhopal – 462023, India. Based on the qualifications of the candidates and the need of the department concerned, applications received will be processed through duly constituted selection committees at regular intervals.

Download Application form: Click here for the form DOC

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.iiserbhopal.ac.in/faculty_advt.pdf