Food Technology - Associate Professor Vacancy in Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Tulas Institute
Job Description
About This Role
As a prestigious university in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, Tulas Institute invites applications for the position of ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR - Food Technology. The Department of Food Technology at Tulas Institute is recognized for its research excellence and academic reputation, and we are seeking a highly qualified and experienced professional to join our team.
Day-to-Day Duties
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Food Technology, including lectures, tutorials, and seminars.
- Conducting research in Food Technology, with a focus on emerging trends and technologies.
- Publishing research papers in peer-reviewed journals and presenting research findings at conferences.
- Supervising Ph.D. students and guiding them in their research projects.
- Collaborating with faculty members from other departments to develop interdisciplinary research projects.
- Participating in departmental and university-level committees to contribute to policy-making and decision-making.
- Providing guidance and mentorship to junior faculty members and research scholars.
- Participating in academic and administrative activities, including curriculum development and program evaluation.
Required Qualifications
To be eligible for this position, candidates must possess a Ph.D. degree in Food Technology or a related field from a recognized university. A post-doctoral research experience is preferred. Candidates who have completed their NET/SLET will also be considered if they do not have a Ph.D. degree. UGC norms will apply for the recruitment process.
Research & Publications
The successful candidate is expected to establish a strong research program in Food Technology, with a focus on collaborative projects and funding opportunities. They will be encouraged to publish research papers in peer-reviewed journals and present research findings at conferences. Tulas Institute provides a conducive research environment, with state-of-the-art infrastructure and equipment, and opportunities for collaboration with industry partners.
Ph.D. Supervision
As a member of the faculty, the successful candidate will be responsible for guiding doctoral students in their research projects, providing guidance and mentorship, and evaluating their thesis. They will also participate in departmental and university-level committees to contribute to policy-making and decision-making related to Ph.D. programs.
Salary and Benefits
The successful candidate will be appointed as ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR - Food Technology, with a salary ranging from Rs.55,000 to Rs.80,000 per month, as per UGC norms. They will also be eligible for research grants and other benefits, as per university guidelines. Tulas Institute offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for growth and development.
Application Process
Applications can be submitted through email or post, along with a detailed CV, research proposal, and contact information for two referees. The application process will be conducted in accordance with UGC regulations.