Entomology - Professor Vacancy in Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Tulas Institute
Job Description
About This Role
Tulas Institute, a premier university in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, invites applications for the position of PROFESSOR in the Department of Zoology, with specialization in Entomology. The Department is renowned for its cutting-edge research in insect biodiversity, ecology, and conservation. As a PROFESSOR, you will be expected to contribute to the department's research reputation by conducting innovative research and publishing papers in reputable journals.
Day-to-Day Duties
As a PROFESSOR, you will be responsible for:
- Teaching Entomology courses to undergraduate and postgraduate students
- Conducting research in Entomology and publishing papers in international journals
- Supervising Ph.D. students in Entomology
- Evaluating Ph.D. theses in Entomology
- Participating in departmental and university-level committees
- Collaborating with other faculty members on research projects
- Attending seminars and conferences in Entomology
- Mentoring junior faculty members in research and academics
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the position, you should have a Ph.D. in Entomology from a recognized university. A post-doctoral experience in a reputable institution will be preferred. You should also have a strong research background and a good publication record in international journals. UGC-NET with JRF is mandatory for Assistant Professor, but not necessary for Professor. However, UGC-NET is highly desirable for all positions.
Academic Projects
As a PROFESSOR in Entomology at Tulas Institute, you will have opportunities to collaborate on research projects with other faculty members, both within and outside the university. You can also apply for research grants from funding agencies like DST, DBT, and UGC to conduct research in Entomology. The university has a strong research culture and provides support for publications in international journals.
Doctoral Guidance
As a PROFESSOR, you will be expected to guide doctoral students in Entomology and evaluate their theses. You will also be responsible for mentoring junior faculty members in research and academics. The university has a strong doctoral program, and you will be expected to contribute to its growth and development.
Salary and Benefits
The salary for the position of PROFESSOR will be Rs.70,000 - Rs.120,000 per month, as per UGC norms. The university also provides research grants to faculty members for conducting research in Entomology. As a PROFESSOR in Entomology at Tulas Institute, you will have access to state-of-the-art research facilities, including laboratories, libraries, and computational resources. You will also have opportunities to collaborate with other faculty members and researchers on research projects in Entomology.
Note: The salary range is as per UGC norms and may be adjusted based on the candidate's experience and qualifications.