Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science invites applications for the following post via Direct Recruitment/Deputation/Re-Employment:

Post Name : Director

Essential Qualification : Doctorate in the area of physical sciences/chemical sciences/materials science/life sciences / mathematical science/ computer science / any other related interdisciplinary areas.

Essential Work Experience :

For Direct Recruitment:

• At least 20 years of experience in R&D in industrial and academic institutions and / or Science and Technology organizations or as faculty /scientist of recognized national /international universities / research institutes / corporate R&D Labs etc. out of which 4 years should be in managerial/ administrative capacity for Science and Technology programmes, planning and development, budget and finance, coordination and such organisation matters. This shall also include minimum 10 years of experience as Professor in a University system or ten years of experience in a reputed research and/or academic administrative organisation with proof of having demonstrated academic leadership.

• R&D experience in the domain areas of research /activities undertaken by the institute such as physical sciences/chemical sciences/ materials science/ life sciences/ mathematical science/ computer science/ any other related interdisciplinary areas.

For Deputation: In case of Recruitment by Deputation/Contract- Scientists or Technologists working in the Central/ State Governments/ Universities/ Recognized Research Institutions / Semi-Government, Statutory or Autonomous Organizations in India.

(a) (i) holding analogous post. or

(ii) 5 years regular service in the post carrying pay in the pay band of pay of 144200 - 218200 (Level-14) or equivalent.

(b) Possessing the essential educational qualifications and essential experience prescribed for direct recruitment in the above paras.

Desirable:

• Post-doctoral research.

• Original published work of high standard.

• Evidence of high professional eminence by way of recognitions like fellowship of academics, national international awards in science etc.

• Capacity to provide leadershipto a group of highly performing research/ teaching professionals.

• Ability to provide leadership in nourishing basic research/ teaching and experience in the administrative matters of a research /teaching institution with a celebrated legacy.

Application send via email to director_recruit@iacs.res.in

For more details related to eligibility criteria, fee, pattern, annexures, place of posting etc. refer to the attachments below.