Seed Technology - Associate Professor Vacancy in Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Tulas Institute
Job Description
Role Summary
Tulas Institute invites applications for the position of Associate Professor - Seed Technology. This full-time role is based in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. Candidates with a Ph.D. in Seed Technology or a closely related field and at least four years of teaching or research experience are encouraged to apply.
Seed Technology ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR Job in Dehradun at Tulas Institute focuses on advanced academic and practical training. The role involves curriculum development, laboratory supervision, and industry collaboration to enhance seed quality and agricultural practices.
Day-to-Day Duties
Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Seed Technology, including Seed Physiology, Seed Pathology, and Seed Quality Testing. Prepare detailed lesson plans and conduct regular assessments to ensure student comprehension and engagement.
Guide postgraduate students in their research projects, dissertation writing, and fieldwork related to seed improvement and biotechnology. Organize workshops and seminars in collaboration with national and international seed industry experts.
Develop and update laboratory protocols for seed germination tests, moisture content analysis, and genetic purity assessments. Supervise students during practical sessions and ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.
Maintain accurate records of student progress, laboratory experiments, and research outcomes. Engage in continuous curriculum enhancement based on the latest advancements in seed technology.
PG Class Profile
Postgraduate students at Tulas Institute pursuing Seed Technology courses come with diverse backgrounds in agriculture, biotechnology, and plant sciences. The curriculum includes advanced modules such as Seed Biotechnology, Seed Storage and Preservation, and Molecular Markers in Seed Identification.
Students undertake research projects on topics like drought-resistant seed varieties, seed-borne diseases, and organic seed production methods. Faculty members provide mentorship to help students publish findings in peer-reviewed journals.
Who Can Apply
Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Seed Technology, Agricultural Botany, or a related discipline with a minimum of 55% marks. A valid NET/SLET qualification is preferred for candidates without a Ph.D. in the relevant subject.
Seed Technology Faculty Recruitment in Uttarakhand at Tulas Institute requires a strong record of publications in peer-reviewed journals. Experience in seed industry collaborations or consultancy will be considered an added advantage.
Four years of teaching or research experience in Seed Technology or a related field is mandatory. Familiarity with UGC norms and state government regulations governing agricultural education is essential.
Your Growth Path
Tulas Institute follows UGC’s Academic Performance Indicator (API) score system for career advancement. Associate Professors are expected to maintain high API scores through teaching, research, and extension activities.
Promotion to Professor level is possible with consistent contributions in curriculum development, research grants, and student mentorship. Faculty members are encouraged to participate in national and international conferences for professional growth.
Perks and Pay
The salary for the Associate Professor - Seed Technology position at Tulas Institute ranges between Rs.55,000 and Rs.80,000 per month. Allowances such as house rent, medical, and travel are provided as per UGC and state government norms.
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR Seed Technology Vacancy in Dehradun offers a comprehensive benefits package. Faculty members also receive support for attending seminars, workshops, and collaborative research projects.
The position comes with access to state-of-the-art laboratories and a well-stocked library focused on agricultural and seed technology resources. Tulas Institute ensures a conducive environment for teaching, research, and innovation in Seed Technology.