Recruitment of Project Staff for Vigyan Pratibha Project at IISER Mohali

 

The IISER Mohali, a regional center for Vigyan Pratibha Project under HBCSE-TIFR Mumbai, invites applications for ONE project staff position. The project staff will be working under the Outreach Cell of IISER Mohali. Recruitment of the project staff will be only up to March 31, 2020. The position is likely to be extended up to a maximum of three years. The interviews for the position will be conducted on December 5, 2019 (Monday) at 9:00 AM at IISER Mohali (Admin Building). Interested candidates should send their detailed CV to Dean Outreach, IISER Mohali (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. cc to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ) by 5:00 PM on November 29, 2019.

 

Job Description: The candidate is expected 

  • to assist in the creation of educational materials under vigyan pratibha project; 
  • to assist in the organization of teachers training workshops at IISER Mohali; 
  • to visit schools across the region (Chandigarh, Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh) in order to help teachers in the implementation of the project in the schools; 
  • to attend resource generation camps for vigyan pratibha at HBCSE-TIFR Mumbai.  

 

Minimum Qualification: 

Master in Science with 60% marks. Candidates with a PhD degree in science can also apply.

 

Desirable: 

  1. Keen interest in science education and outreach activities. 
  2. Experience in teaching/ scientific writing/ development activities.
  3. Background in mathematics at graduation level. 
  4. Proficiency in Punjabi and Hindi along with English. 

 

Salary: 

INR 31,000/- + HRA (candidate with MSc ); 

INR 47,000/- + HRA (candidate with PhD )

 

Notes: 

  1. The details of the Vigyan Pratibha project are available at https://vp.hbcse.tifr.res.in/
  2. Any query regarding the project staff position can be addressed to Dean Outreach Dr. N. G. Prasad (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) cc to Dr. Ambresh Shivaji (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ) 
  3. The successful candidate is expected to join the position on or before December 15, 2019.