Chemistry (PGT) Vacancy in Udupi, Karnataka
Vidyalaxmi PU College | Karnataka
Job Description
Role Overview
A full‑time Post Graduate Teacher in Chemistry is required at Vidyalaxmi Pu College in Udupi, Karnataka. The position involves delivering undergraduate chemistry courses and contributing to the academic growth of students in a dynamic college environment.
Teaching Responsibilities
The successful candidate will design and deliver lectures for core chemistry subjects such as General, Organic, Inorganic, and Physical Chemistry to classes of 60–80 students. Classrooms will be equipped with modern teaching aids, and the instructor must use interactive methods to enhance student engagement. Assessment duties include preparing quizzes, exams, and lab reports, as well as providing constructive feedback on student performance. Attendance and punctuality are essential, and the teacher will participate in faculty meetings and curriculum review sessions.
Research Responsibilities
While the primary focus is teaching, the role encourages participation in research activities aligned with the college’s academic goals. The PGT is expected to initiate small-scale research projects, publish findings in national journals, and present at conferences. Collaboration with senior faculty on interdisciplinary projects is welcomed, and students may be mentored for undergraduate research work.
Qualifications
Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in Chemistry with a minimum of 55% marks. A Ph.D. is preferred, and NET/SET qualification is mandatory for the Assistant Professor track. Knowledge of laboratory safety protocols and experience with modern teaching technologies will be considered an advantage.
Experience
A minimum of four years of teaching experience in a higher education setting is required. Experience in curriculum development, laboratory instruction, and student mentorship will strengthen the application.
Salary
The remuneration package ranges from Rs.40,000 to Rs.50,000 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Application Process
Interested applicants should submit their resume, a detailed teaching statement, and copies of academic credentials to the college’s recruitment office. The selection panel will review applications and conduct interviews to assess teaching proficiency and research potential.