Teaching Associate and Senior Teaching Associate Position at IIT Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India
Designation/Position- Senior Teaching Associate Position
IIT Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India, invites applications for Senior Teaching Associate Position from eligible and interested candidates
About- IIT Gandhinagar was founded in 2008 and is located in Palaj, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, on the banks of river Sabarmati. IITGN is rated India’s first 5-star GRIHA LD (Green) campus for minimizing the negative impact on the environment. The campus has been declared India’s first 5-star for ensuring food safety and promoting healthy eating. Senior Teaching Associate Position
Research/Job Area- in any discipline
Location- IIT Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India
Eligibility/Qualification–
A. Teaching Associate
BTech/BE/BSc or Master’s/Doctorate degree in any discipline
Ideal candidates should demonstrate
- Experience in teaching
- Experience in developing innovative curricula and pedagogical tools
B. Senior Teaching Associate
BTech/BE/BSc or Master’s/Doctorate degree in any discipline
Ideal candidates should demonstrate
- Experience in English teaching and curriculum development
- Proven leadership and project management experience
- Previous experience in writing centers is preferred
Job/Position Description-
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar is inviting applications for the following positions at the Writing Studio:
- Teaching Associate (2 vacancies)
- Senior Teaching Associate (one vacancy)
The Writing Studio aims to cultivate a comprehensive writing culture across different disciplines. We have a varied cohort of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral students in Engineering, Science, Humanities and Social Sciences. In this diverse community, a section lacks written and spoken English fluency. There is a dearth of substantial reading habits and writing practice among many. The Writing Studio offers services to address these issues, enhance the students’ proficiency in communication, and provide them with resources for academic success.
A. Teaching Associate
Number of vacancies: 4
Remuneration: 30,000-50,000 INR per month (based on qualification and experience) Nature of post: Contractual, full-time
Tenure: Initially for one year (with the possibility of extension based on performance)
The main duties and responsibilities of the Teaching Associate include
- Develop writing curricula for engineering/science/humanities courses through interaction with faculty and students.
- Provide support to instructors in formulating, tutoring, and grading the writing components of science and engineering courses.
- Teach foundational English courses for UG and PG students
- Teach technical writing courses for BTech, Mtech, MSc, Ph.D. students & postdocs
- Conduct writing workshops for students of various levels (BTech, Mtech, MSc, Ph.D. & postdocs)
- Conduct one-on-one sessions to help students with specific writing deficiencies.
○ Ideal candidates should demonstrate experience in teaching
○ Experience in developing innovative curricula and pedagogical tools
B. Senior Teaching Associate
Number of vacancies: 1
Remuneration: 50,000-70,000 INR per month (based on qualification and experience)
Nature of post: Contractual, full-time
Tenure: Initially for one year (with the possibility of extension based on performance)
The main duties and responsibilities of the Senior Teaching Associate include
- Provide leadership and set goals for all WS activities
- Monitor and guide the progress of team members
- Create new initiatives in collaboration with faculty members and the coordinator
○ Ideal candidates should demonstrate experience in English teaching and curriculum development
○ Proven leadership and project management experience ○ Previous experience in Writing Centres is preferred.
How to Apply-
Please fill and submit this Google Form: https://forms.gle/T5Fo8Er68LLvqEAR7 We request you to upload your detailed C.V., writing sample, and curriculum design sample as well. Selection will be based on interviews of the shortlisted candidates. The date, time, and place of the interview will be communicated to the shortlisted candidates through email. For any queries please contact at writing.studio@iitgn.ac.in.
A. Teaching Associate
Required documents:
- Detailed C.V.
- Writing sample
B. Senior Teaching Associate
Required documents:
- Detailed C.V.
- Writing sample
- Curriculum design sample
Last Date for Apply– 12 May 2023
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