IISER Kolkata jobs - Assistant Professor Grade-I

Advt. No.: IISER-K/FA/SRD/2019/2

Assistant Professor Grade-I  job recruitment in IISER Kolkata

Special Recruitment Drive for SC/ST/OBC/PWD for the post of Assistant Professors Grade-I in the Departments of Chemical Sciences, Earth Sciences, Mathematics & Statistics and Physical Sciences

Department wise positions and reservation:

1] Chemical Sciences: 2 [SC (1) & OBC (1)]

2] Earth Sciences: 1 [SC]

3] Mathematics & Statistics: 1 [OBC]

4] Physical Sciences: 2 [SC (1) & OBC (1)]

Eligibility : a) PhD with first class or equivalent at the preceding degree in the appropriate branch, with a very good academic record throughout. b) At least 3 years of teaching/research/industry experience, excluding the experience gained while pursuing PhD.

Salary :  a) Academic Pay Level 12 with initial pay of Rs. 1,01,500/-. b) On completion of 3 years of regular service as Assistant Professor Grade-I at Academic Pay Level 12, shall be considered for moving to Level 13A1 with an initial pay of Rs. 1,31,400/-, subject to evaluation of performance and antecedents and will, however, continue to be designated as Assistant Professor Grade-I.

Selection Process :  Faculty at different levels are recruited in various Departments through Rolling Advertisement. The applications received in respective Departments are screened by the concerned Department. The Department Faculty Advisory Committee (DFAC) meets regularly to short-list the candidates, based on area required, research and academic performance, future research plans, efficiency of communication, discussion and quality/aptitude for teaching, research papers published in reputed journals, other publications (books, chapters in book, other than refereed journal articles),potential as researcher/creative worker etc. The short-listed candidates can be called for presentation and interaction with the faculty of concerned department(s).