Name of the organisation : Institute for Social and Economic Change (isec.ac.in)
Name of the post : Careers for Associate Professor, Assistant Professor in 2012
ADVERTISEMENT NO. :A/2/2012

ISEC Home Page : http://www.isec.ac.in/
ISEC Advertisement page : http://www.isec.ac.in/faculty-advrt-03-12.htm

Applications are invited for the following posts in the Institute :

Post : Associate Professor
No. of Posts : 01
Reserved for : SC
Centre : ADRTC
Essential :
a)Master’s Degree in Agriculture Economics/Economics/Rural Development with 55% marks in the aggregate.
b)Good academic record with a Ph. D degree in the concerned or allied disciplines.
c)A minimum of eight years of experience of teaching and/or of research in a regular position equivalent to that of Assistant Professor in a University/College or Accredited Research Institution with evidence of published work with a minimum of 5 publications as books and/or research/policy papers in indexed/ISBN/ISSN numbered journals and as ISBN/ISSN numbered books.
d)Contribution to educational innovation, design of new curricula and courses, and technology – dedicated teaching learning process with evidence of having guided doctoral candidates and research students.
e)A satisfactory score as stipulated in the Academic Performance Indicator (API) system developed by UGC in its notification.

Post : Assistant Professor
No. of Posts : 01
Reserved for : GM
Centre : ADRTC
Essential :
a)Master’s Degree in Agricultural Economics/Economics/Rural Development with 50% marks in the aggregate.
b)Ph.D. or published work of equivalent standard in the subject;
c)3 years teaching and/or research experience in the subject;
d)Publications in the subject.

Age Limit :
Normally below 40 years for Associate Professor and below 35 years for Assistant Professors

Duration :
The appointment for the above posts will be on contract basis for a period of 5 years, including one year of probation. Depending on the evaluation at the end of the contract period, the appointment shall either be made permanent or the contract extended or terminated.

Scale of Pay :
Associate Professor : Rs.37,400 – 67,000 + AGP Rs.9,000/-
Assistant Professor : Rs.15,600 – 39,000 + AGP Rs.6,000/-

Selection Procedure :
Selection will be made on the basis of interview of short-listed candidates. Mere satisfying the eligibility norms does not entitle a candidate to be called for the interview. Depending upon the number of applications received in relation to number of vacancies, the Institute reserves the right to call only a limited number of candidates after preliminary screening with reference to their qualifications, suitability, experience, etc. The Selection Committee may relax qualification (age only) in exceptional cases and also consider suitable candidates from outside the list of applicants.

Fee : No fee.

How to Apply :
The prescribed application can be downloaded from the website. Completed applications with copies of testimonials should be sent in a cover superscribing “Application for the post of .................. and should reach the undersigned on or before April 11, 2012
INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CHANGE
Dr V.K.R.V.Rao Road,
NAGARABHAVI P.O.
BANGALORE – 560072

Last Date : April 11, 2012