Job Description
School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Shiv Nadar Institution of Eminence, is looking for candidates at the Assistant Professor level for the MA in Rural Management (RM) program. The candidates will teach in the program and will also be expected to undertake research in their respective field. The selected candidates will be called upon to contribute towards building the RM curriculum and draw upon their research experience to train students in field/laboratory methods.
Eligibility Criteria
All applicants must fulfil the following eligibility criteria:
- Candidates with teaching and research and field experience will be preferred especially in rural livelihoods, gender studies, rural and developmental economics and sociology, project management, sectoral specialisation in fields such as water, agriculture, fishery, dairy, community organisation etc.
- Candidate should have relevant research paper publications in a refereed journal or in edited volumes. Acceptance for publication at the time of application will be considered.
- Candidate should have made presentations in conference and seminars
- Desirable: PhD in relevant disciplines (candidates must have at least enrolled for the degree)
In addition to the above documents supporting eligibility, the application package must include:
- Cover Letter
- Current CV
- Teaching Statement
- Research Statement
- 1 sample course syllabus
- 1 sample of a published research paper
- Names of 3 referees who will be able to comment and evaluate the candidate’s teaching and research potential (Only names with affiliation at this stage)
Joining Date: 1st June 2023