Home Science (PGT) Vacancy in Muruda, Mayurbhanj, Odisha
Prince College
Job Description
Job Overview
As a senior faculty member at Prince College in Muruda, Mayurbhanj, Odisha, the Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) Home Science will play a key leadership role in shaping the academic vision of the department. The successful candidate will be responsible for guiding the department towards academic excellence, fostering a culture of innovation and research, and mentoring younger faculty members.
Eligibility Criteria
Prince College invites applications from experienced and qualified candidates for the position of PGT Home Science. The ideal candidate should possess a Ph.D. in Home Science with a minimum of 8 years of teaching experience at the Associate Professor/Professor level. A strong research background and a track record of publications in UGC-CARE journals are essential for this role.
Day-to-Day Duties
- Design and develop curriculum for Home Science courses in line with the National Education Policy 2020.
- Mentor and guide young faculty members to enhance their teaching skills and academic productivity.
- Coordinate with other departments to integrate Home Science with interdisciplinary courses.
- Oversee the conduct of examinations and evaluation of students' performance.
- Foster a culture of research and innovation in the department, encouraging faculty members to pursue research projects and publish papers in UGC-CARE journals.
- Develop and maintain relationships with industry partners and stakeholders to facilitate internship and job opportunities for students.
- Participate in departmental and institutional meetings to discuss academic matters and contribute to policy formulation.
- Develop and implement academic programs that promote social responsibility and community engagement.
- Stay updated with the latest developments in Home Science and incorporate new pedagogies and technologies into teaching practices.
Research & Publications
As a senior faculty member, the successful candidate is expected to guide Ph.D. students and publish research papers in UGC-CARE journals. The candidate should have a strong research background and a proven track record of publications in national and international journals.
Learning and Development
The successful candidate will be considered for the position of Head of Department (HOD) and will be eligible for administrative roles such as Dean. Prince College offers opportunities for professional development and growth, and the successful candidate will be expected to contribute to the institution's vision of academic excellence and innovation.
What You Get
Prince College offers a competitive salary package of Rs.45,000 - Rs.80,000 per month, as per the UGC 7th Pay Commission. The successful candidate will also be eligible for other benefits such as medical insurance, housing allowance, and research funding.