Contractual Lecturer Positions at IISER Mohali, India

Research Associate At IISER Mohali -Department of Physical Sciences- Apply by 27 Oct. 2020

Designation/Position- Lecturer Positions at IISER Mohali

IISER Mohali -India invites applications for Lecturer Positions at IISER Mohali from eligible and interested candidates

About- IISER Mohali invites online applications from SC, ST, OBC-NCL, EWS and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) under the Special Recruitment Drive from Indian Nationals for the post of Professor, Associate Professor and Assistant Professor in all areas of Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Humanities & Social Sciences. Institute is looking for extremely motivated scientists with a high-profile research agenda and a flair for teaching (especially at the undergraduate level). 

Research/Job Area- Various

Location- IISER Mohali

Eligibility/Qualification–

Subject AreaQualification and Experience
English literatureEssential Qualification: – Ph.D. with First class or equivalent grade in M.A. (English Literature) with very good academic record.  
Desirable Qualification & Experience: – In addition to fulfilling the minimum essential qualification, it is desirable to have experience in teaching English communication skills as tutor/instructor during or post-Ph.D. years. Candidates should have demonstrated research capabilities in publications in reputed journals and conferences.    
History and Philosophy of Science: –Essential Qualification: – Ph.D. with First class or equivalent grade in M.A. in History or Philosophy with a specialization in History and Philosophy of Science and a very good academic record.    
Desirable Qualification & Experience: In addition to fulfilling the minimum essential qualification, it is desirable to have experience in teaching History and Philosophy of Science as tutors / instructors during or post Ph.D. years. Candidates should have demonstrated research capabilities in terms of publications in reputed journals and conferences.     
Chemistry (Physical/Organic/Inorganic/Analytical etc.Essential Qualification: – PhD with a first class in the preceding degree with a very good academic record.  
Desirable Qualification & Experience: – The person should have some teaching experience at undergraduate level. However, the teaching experience gained from coaching institutes or schools will not be considered.  
Data Science (Computer science /software engineering)Essential Qualification: – PhD in relevant areas with a first class in the preceding degree with a very good academic record.  
Desirable Qualification & Experience: – Mandatory hands-on teaching experience in Artificial intelligence, Machine learning, Deep learning, Natural language processing, matrix algebra, Graphs, Database management systems, Big data platforms (Hadoop/Hive/Pig/SPARK), Python, and R    
Organic Geochemist/SedimentologistEssential Qualification: – PhD in relevant areas with a first class in the preceding degree with a very good academic record.  
Desirable Qualification & Experience: (i) Experience in mentoring/guiding students for MS dissertations ii)  Scientific track record supported with peer-reviewed publications (iii) Post-doctoral research or teaching experience. (iv)  Specialization in the field of Geochemistry and Sedimentology
Hydroclimatology/Computational geosciencesEssential Qualification: – PhD in relevant areas with a first class in the preceding degree with a very good academic record.  
Desirable Qualification & Experience: (i) Experience in mentoring/guiding students for MS dissertations (ii) Scientific track record supported with peer-reviewed publications (iii) Post-doctoral research or teaching experience. (iv) Specialization in hydro-climatology, water resources research, environmental modelling, computational/mathematical geosciences, or a related field      
Environmental Sciences with specialization in Ecotoxicology/Environmental impact risk assessment.  Essential Qualification: – PhD in relevant areas with a first class in the preceding degree with a very good academic record.
Desirable Qualification & Experience: i) Experience in mentoring/guiding students for MS dissertations (ii) Scientific track record supported with peer-reviewed publications. (iii) Post-doctoral research or teaching experience. iv) Specialization in Ecotoxicology, Environmental impact and risk assessment, or a related field      
Ecology/Evolution/Behaviour and related areasEssential Qualification: – PhD in relevant areas with a first class in the preceding degree with a very good academic record.
Desirable Qualification & Experience: – (i) Publication(s) in reputed peer-reviewed journals. (ii) Teaching experience (at undergraduate to doctoral level) as a tutor/instructor. (iii) Postdoctoral experience in biology or a related field focusing preferably on Ecology/Evolution/Behaviour from any recognized academic institution.  
BioinformaticsEssential Qualification: – PhD in relevant areas with a first class in the preceding degree with a very good academic record.  
Desirable Qualification & Experience (i) Publication(s) in reputed peer-reviewed journals. (ii) A good experience in computer programming. (iii) Strongly motivated to take up a teaching position and have teaching experience preferably to undergraduate students. An engineer applicant should have good knowledge to teach basic biology. (iv)Experience in handling large-scale genomics data such as RNAseq/NGS etc (v) Postdoctoral experience in the area of Bioinformatics/Computational Biology/Biomedical Informatics or related subject area from any recognized academic institution.  
Science Education Essential Qualifications: – PhD in relevant areas with a first class in the preceding degree with a very good academic record.
Desirable Qualification & Experience: – (i) Experience in teaching at university/institutions similar to IISER Mohali/organisations involved in Science Education. (ii) with at least three years of experience in teaching courses on pedagogy/curriculum/science communication/education at the undergraduate/

Job/Position Description- 

IISER Mohali invites online applications for eleven Lecturer posts (inclusive of position against one faculty leave vacancy) {UR-7, SC-1, OBC-2, EWS-1, PWBD-1*} on contract and from Indian Nationals in areas of Chemistry/Biology/Humanities and Social Sciences Data Science/Earth & Environmental Sciences/Science Education. We are looking for extremely motivated individuals with a Ph.D. and an interest and flair for teaching (especially at the undergraduate level).

  • The above positions are purely temporary on contract basis initially for one year or recruitment of regular faculty against these positions whichever is earlier.   
  • The pay structure of these positions shall be as per Govt. of India norms for contractual appointments at Academic Pay Level 10. Depending upon their post qualification experience selected candidates may be placed in the higher scale of Academic Pay Level 11.
  • Engagement of persons selected against this advertisement will be initially for a period of 01 year, which may be extended (for a maximum of one more year) or curtailed depending on the requirement of the Institute or performance of the incumbent, as the case may be. The contractual appointment will be on full time basis.

How to Apply- 

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Last Date for Apply– 31 January 2023

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