GIDS Recruitment 2016 Faculty Posts

Giri Institute of Development Studies (GIDS), Lucknow invites applications for the following Faculty Positions. The last date for submission of applications is 16th July 2016.

About: Giri Institute of Development Studies (GIDS) is a premier social science research institute. It receives financial support from Indian Council of Social Science Research, New Delhi and U.P. Government on a matching basis. Research activities of the Institute cover a wide range of Social, Political and Economic issues with focus on development.

Advertisement for Faculty Positions (No.01-Faculty/2016)

Name of the Post

No of Vacancies

Professor

02

Associate Professor

02

Assistant Professor

01

Educational Qualification and Experience:

Professor ->

(A1) An eminent scholar with Ph.D. in any of the social science disciplines, and published work of high quality, actively engaged in research with evidence of published work, with a minimum of 10 publications as books and/or research/policy papers.
(A2) A minimum of 10 years of teaching experience in university/college, and /or experience in research at the University/National Level institutions, including experience of guiding candidates for research at doctoral level;
(A3) A minimum score of 400 as stipulated in the Academic Performance Indicator (API) based on Performance Based Appraisal System (PBAS) as laid down in the UGC regulations.
(A4) Proven track record of conducting empirical research. (OR)
(B) An outstanding professional with established reputation in the relevant field who has made significant contribution to knowledge.

Associate Professor ->

(1) Good academic record with a Ph.D. degree in a social science discipline.
(2) Master's degree with at least 55% of marks or equivalent grade wherever grading system is followed.
(3) A minimum of eight years of experience of teaching and/or research in an academic/ research position equivalent to that of Assistant Professor in a University/ College or Research Institution excluding the period of Ph.D. research with evidence of published work and a minimum of 5 publications as books and/or research/ policy papers.
(4) A minimum score of 300 as stipulated in the Academic Performance Indicator (API) based Performance Based Appraisal System (PBAS) as laid down in the UGC regulations.
(5) Proven track record of conducting empirical research.

Assistant Professor ->

(1) Good academic record with at least 55% of the marks or equivalent grade where grading system is practised at the Master's degree level in a relevant subject from an Indian University, or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign university.
(2) Besides fulfilling the above qualifications, the candidate must have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by the UGC or similar test accredited by the UGC like SLET/SET.
(3) Candidates who are, or have been awarded a Ph.D. degree in accordance with the UGC (Minimum Standards and Procedures for award of Ph.D. Degree) Regulations, 2009 shall be exempted from NET/SLET/SET.
(4) Aptitude for research as evidenced in published papers in refereed journals.

Selection Process: Only short-listed candidates will be called for Interview.

Application Fee: A demand draft (DD) of ₹ 250/- in the name of Giri Institute of Development Studies payable at Lucknow.

How to Apply: Application in the prescribed format. Completed application should reach to DIRECTOR, GIRI INSTITUTE OF DEVELOPMENT STUDIES, SECTOR-O, ALIGANJ, LUCKNOW, PIN-226024, UTTAR PRADESH by registered post or speed post. The last date for receipt of applications is 16/07/2016.

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