Applications are invited from interested and eligible candidates for the following Positions. Interested Eligible candidates fulfilling the criteria may submit their applications in the prescribed format along with the detailed CV / As per the Norms.
FACULTY RECRUITMENT 2020 | FACULTY TICK
Date of Advertisement: 26-12-2020
🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION
GURU NANAK DEV UNIVERSITY – RESEARCH FELLOW RECRUITMENT 2020
💼 ABOUT INSTITUTION
Guru Nanak Dev University was established at Amritsar on November 24, 1969 to mark the 500th birth anniversary of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji. It is both a residential and an affiliating university. In conceiving the future course of the University, the objectives enshrined in the Guru Nanak Dev University Act 1969, emphasised that the new University would make provision for imparting education and promoting research in the humanities, learned professions, sciences, especially of applied nature and technology. The University has risen to 16th rank in the top 50 universities of the country, as per recent survey conducted by ‘India Today’ and has achieved 11th Position, out of the 500 universities, in Publications in science. The University has won the highest sports Award in the country, the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Trophy, for a record of 21 times. The university has won National Championship in Inter-University Youth Festivals in the year 2012. The University has been National Champion for 8 times. The University has also won the North Zone Inter-University Cultural Championship for the 12 times this year.
Applications are invited from eligible candidates with consistently good academic record and interdisciplinary research potential, for Twelve (12) full-time PostDoctoral Fellowships (PDFs) to carryout research in the following thrust areas under the different research centers established under component 4.0 of RUSA 2.0 scheme of UGC
🎯 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION
- Post Doctoral Fellowships
🏫 DEPARTMENT / DISCIPLINE / SPECIALIZATION
Centre for Sustainable Habitat
| S. No. | Thrust Areas |
| 1 | Transportation Planning |
| 2 | Sustainable Mobility (Public Transport/ BRTS) |
| 3 | Waste management |
| 4 | Water management |
Centre for Basic and Translational Research in Health Sciences
| S. No. | Thrust Area |
| 1 | Role of Probiotics in Sports Sciences Development |
| 2 | Development of drug formulations, herbal formulations and their validation |
| 3 | Bioinformatics, structural biology and biomarker discovery |
| 4 | Genomics in health science |
| 5 | Psychology |
Centre for Agriculture Research and Innovation
| S. No. | Thrust Area |
| 1 | Agri informatics |
| 2 | Organic farming |
| 3 | Non-conventional Plant Propagation |
🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT
These are temporary research positions which may be offered to those who seek to choose research as a profession. The research work during the Post-Doctoral period is encouraged to be in interdisciplinary areas of mutual interest to both the
Post-Doctoral Fellows and the Institute. The above positions are co-terminus with the RUSA 2.0 scheme.
Applicant’s Eligibility
The candidates must have a doctorate degree in the relevant subject preferably with published research work to their credit (ii) Only Ph.D. awarded unemployed candidates will be eligible for the award of Post-doctoral Fellowships (iii) The upper
age limit for applicants is 35 years, relaxation in age for SC/ST/OBC/Women candidates applicable as per Government of India Norms.
*Preference will be given to candidates having experience in the relevant research area
🏆 PAY SCALE / REMUNERATION / SALARY / EMOLUMENT
The tenure of the award is till the tenure of the RUSA 2.0 scheme. The financial assistance available under the scheme is as follows:
Fellowship @ Rs. 43,800/- pm for I year @ Rs. 45,000/- pm for II year
Contingency @ Rs. 1,00,000/- p.a.
💺JOB LOCATION
Amritsar, Punjab
📝 HOW TO APPLY
Eligible candidates are required to submit soft copy of their application along with educational qualification documents, list of publications, detailed CV and 500-1000 words brief research proposal in above mentioned thrust areas by e-mail to the
coordinator of the concerned Centre (Prof. Ashwani Luthra at Email: ashwani.planning@gndu.ac.in for Centre for Sustainable Habitat, Prof. Subheet Kumar Jain at Email: subheetjain.pharma@gndu.ac.in and Prof. P.K. Pati at Email: coordinator.cari@gndu.ac.in for Centre for Agriculture Research and Innovation) with a copy of e-mail to Nodal Officer RUSA 2.0 (deanacademicaffairs48@gmail.com) by 13/01/2021. Last date for receiving the application is 13/01/2021.
The eligible candidate would be informed about the mode and date of interview via email. The candidate must mention their e-mail and contact landline/mobile number in their application for future correspondence.
General Instruction to Applicants
- The prescribed essential qualifications indicated are bare minimum, and mere possessions of same will not entitle applicants to be offered the Fellowship.
Therefore, applicants should furnish details of all qualifications possessed in the relevant field and show the documentary evidences at the time of interview.
The same should also be uploaded at the time of application along with the proposed research. - The Institute reserves the right to fill or not to fill any or all of the advertised Fellowships.
- Incomplete application will not be considered.
📅 IMPORTANT DATE
Last date for receiving the application is 13/01/2021
📫 CONTACT INFORMATION
🌐 WEBSITE
📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION
Guru Nanak Dev University
Grand Trunk Road, Off NH 1,
Amritsar, Punjab-143005, INDIA
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