Soil Science - Associate Professor Vacancy in Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Tulas Institute
Job Description
Job Overview
Tulas Institute, a premier university in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, invites applications for the post of ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR - Soil Science. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching and guiding students in the Department of Soil Science, Faculty of Agriculture at Tulas Institute. The ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR will also be involved in research and academic activities to enhance the reputation of the institution.
Day-to-Day Duties
- Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Soil Science, including Soil Fertility, Soil Physics, and Soil Chemistry.
- Conduct research in Soil Science and publish papers in peer-reviewed journals.
- Guide postgraduate students in their research projects.
- Develop and implement curriculum for Soil Science courses.
- Conduct academic and administrative work in the Department of Soil Science.
- Participate in the development of academic and research activities at Tulas Institute.
- Represent the Department of Soil Science in university committees and events.
- Collaborate with faculty members from other departments to develop interdisciplinary courses.
Master Level Teaching
The ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR will be responsible for teaching master level courses in Soil Science, including Soil Fertility Management, Soil Environmental Science, and Soil Biotechnology. The candidate will also guide postgraduate students in their research projects and provide them with academic guidance and support.
Eligibility Criteria
- Ph.D. in Soil Science with a minimum of 55% marks.
- NET/SLET qualification (UGC norms apply).
- Publications in peer-reviewed journals in Soil Science.
- Experience in teaching and research in Soil Science.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Your Growth Path
The ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR will have opportunities for career advancement at Tulas Institute. To be eligible for promotion to the post of Professor, the candidate must have an API score of 360 or more. The candidate will also be eligible for other benefits and allowances as per UGC regulations and state government rules.
Perks and Pay
The successful candidate will be offered a salary of Rs.55,000 - Rs.80,000 per month, along with other allowances as per UGC regulations and state government rules. The candidate will also be eligible for other benefits and perks as per the university's policies.