Applied Physics - Associate Professor Vacancy in Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Tulas Institute
Job Description
Job Overview
Tulas Institute, a premier university in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, invites applications for the position of ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR - Applied Physics. The Department of Physics is renowned for its research excellence and academic reputation, with a strong focus on interdisciplinary research collaborations.
What You Will Do
As an ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR - Applied Physics at Tulas Institute, you will be responsible for:
- Teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Applied Physics, including lectures, tutorials, and laboratory sessions.
- Conducting research in Applied Physics, publishing papers in reputable journals, and presenting research findings at national and international conferences.
- Supervising Ph.D. students and guiding them in their research projects.
- Collaborating with faculty members from other departments on interdisciplinary research projects.
- Developing and implementing new courses and syllabi in Applied Physics.
- Participating in academic and administrative activities of the department and university.
- Providing guidance and support to junior faculty members and research scholars.
- Engaging in outreach and extension activities to promote the department's research and academic programs.
Required Qualifications
The ideal candidate should possess:
- A Ph.D. degree in Applied Physics or a related field from a recognized university.
- A strong research background, with evidence of publications in reputable journals and presentations at conferences.
- UGC-NET/JRF or equivalent qualification is highly desirable.
- Postdoctoral research experience is preferred.
- Teaching experience at the university level is essential.
Research Opportunities
Tulas Institute offers a range of research opportunities for ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR - Applied Physics, including:
- Collaborative research projects with faculty members from other departments and institutions.
- Funding opportunities from government agencies, such as the Department of Science and Technology (DST) and the University Grants Commission (UGC).
- Opportunities for publishing research papers in reputable journals and presenting research findings at national and international conferences.
Ph.D. Supervision
As an ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR - Applied Physics, you will be responsible for guiding doctoral students in their research projects, including:
- Providing guidance and mentorship to Ph.D. students.
- Evaluating thesis proposals and research progress.
- Conducting thesis evaluations and recommending award of Ph.D. degrees.
Salary and Benefits
The salary for this position is Rs.55,000 - Rs.80,000 per month, as per UGC norms. In addition to the salary, the university offers research grants and other benefits to support research and academic activities.