Agricultural Extension - Associate Professor Vacancy in Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Tulas Institute
Full Time
Job Description
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR - Agricultural Extension in Dehradun, Uttarakhand | University Recruitment
Job Overview
Tulas Institute, a prominent university in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, invites applications for the position of Associate Professor in Agricultural Extension. The Department of Agricultural Sciences at Tulas Institute is recognized for its research excellence and academic reputation. With a strong focus on interdisciplinary research, the department offers a unique platform for scholars to explore the intricacies of agricultural extension.
What You Will Do
As an Associate Professor in Agricultural Extension at Tulas Institute, you will be responsible for:
- Teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Agricultural Extension, including lectures, tutorials, and practical sessions.
- Conducting research in Agricultural Extension, with a focus on collaborative projects and interdisciplinary approaches.
- Publishing research papers in peer-reviewed journals, with a minimum of three publications in the last five years.
- Supervising Ph.D. students in Agricultural Extension, guiding them through their research projects and thesis evaluation.
- Participating in departmental and university-level committees, contributing to policy-making and decision-making processes.
- Collaborating with faculty members from other departments, fostering interdisciplinary research and academic collaborations.
- Developing and implementing curricula, syllabi, and teaching materials for Agricultural Extension courses.
- Engaging in academic and professional development activities, staying updated with the latest trends and advancements in Agricultural Extension.
Who Can Apply
To be considered for this position, you must possess a Ph.D. in Agricultural Extension or a related field. A post-doctoral research experience is preferred, and candidates with a strong research background will be given preference. Additionally, UGC-NET qualified candidates with Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) will be considered for this role.
Research Opportunities
As an Associate Professor in Agricultural Extension at Tulas Institute, you will have access to various research opportunities, including:
- Collaborative projects with national and international research institutions, universities, and organizations.
- Funding opportunities from government agencies, such as the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and the Department of Science and Technology (DST).
- Journal publications in top-ranked peer-reviewed journals, such as the Journal of Agricultural Extension and the Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences.
Doctoral Guidance
As a guide to doctoral students in Agricultural Extension, you will be responsible for:
- Guiding students through their research projects, providing mentorship and support.
- Evaluating thesis proposals, progress reports, and final theses.
- Participating in doctoral committee meetings, contributing to the evaluation of student performance.
Salary and Benefits
The successful candidate will be offered a salary of Rs.55,000 - Rs.80,000 per month, as per UGC norms. Additionally, research grants will be provided to support your research activities and projects.
Job Overview
Tulas Institute, a prominent university in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, invites applications for the position of Associate Professor in Agricultural Extension. The Department of Agricultural Sciences at Tulas Institute is recognized for its research excellence and academic reputation. With a strong focus on interdisciplinary research, the department offers a unique platform for scholars to explore the intricacies of agricultural extension.
What You Will Do
As an Associate Professor in Agricultural Extension at Tulas Institute, you will be responsible for:
- Teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Agricultural Extension, including lectures, tutorials, and practical sessions.
- Conducting research in Agricultural Extension, with a focus on collaborative projects and interdisciplinary approaches.
- Publishing research papers in peer-reviewed journals, with a minimum of three publications in the last five years.
- Supervising Ph.D. students in Agricultural Extension, guiding them through their research projects and thesis evaluation.
- Participating in departmental and university-level committees, contributing to policy-making and decision-making processes.
- Collaborating with faculty members from other departments, fostering interdisciplinary research and academic collaborations.
- Developing and implementing curricula, syllabi, and teaching materials for Agricultural Extension courses.
- Engaging in academic and professional development activities, staying updated with the latest trends and advancements in Agricultural Extension.
Who Can Apply
To be considered for this position, you must possess a Ph.D. in Agricultural Extension or a related field. A post-doctoral research experience is preferred, and candidates with a strong research background will be given preference. Additionally, UGC-NET qualified candidates with Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) will be considered for this role.
Research Opportunities
As an Associate Professor in Agricultural Extension at Tulas Institute, you will have access to various research opportunities, including:
- Collaborative projects with national and international research institutions, universities, and organizations.
- Funding opportunities from government agencies, such as the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and the Department of Science and Technology (DST).
- Journal publications in top-ranked peer-reviewed journals, such as the Journal of Agricultural Extension and the Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences.
Doctoral Guidance
As a guide to doctoral students in Agricultural Extension, you will be responsible for:
- Guiding students through their research projects, providing mentorship and support.
- Evaluating thesis proposals, progress reports, and final theses.
- Participating in doctoral committee meetings, contributing to the evaluation of student performance.
Salary and Benefits
The successful candidate will be offered a salary of Rs.55,000 - Rs.80,000 per month, as per UGC norms. Additionally, research grants will be provided to support your research activities and projects.
About School
Tulas Institute, situated in the scenic city of Dehradun, Uttarakhand, is a place where students from diverse backgrounds come together to learn and grow. Established in 2006 under the Rishabh Educational Trust, the institution has built a strong reputation in the region for providing quality education with a forward-thinking approach. Backed by the prestigious UGC recognition and NAAC A+ accreditation, Tulas Institute is dedicated to maintaining high academic standards while continuously evolving to meet the demands of a rapidly changing...
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