Patna: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), an Institute of National Importance, has invited applications from eligible candidates for Faculty Posts across all its departments. These faculty posts are available at the following levels: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor and Professor. Indian Nationals (Foreign Nationals may also apply, for appointment to tenure/contractual position as per MHRD, GoI rules.
Key Dates: The closing date for submission of application is 21 February 2020.
List of Departments where vacant faculty posts available:
Computer Science and Engineering
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Chemical and Biochemical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
Mathematics
Humanities and Social Sciences & Management
Chemistry
Physics
Minimum Qualifications and Experience Requirements:
a) Assistant Professor: One should have a Ph.D. degree with first class or equivalent (in terms of Grades etc.) at the preceding degree in appropriate branch with a very good academic record throughout and at least three (03) years of post-Ph.D experience in teaching/research/industry for the post of Assistant Professor(Grade I) as on the closing date of the advertisement, excluding however, the experience gained while pursuing
Ph.D. Candidates not satisfying the experience requirement for direct recruitment as Assistant Professor (Grade I) may be considered for the post of Assistant Professor (Grade II) which may be moved to Assistant Professor (Grade I) subsequently on completion of the minimum experience requirement and satisfactory performance in teaching & research during the period of contractual appointment at IIT Patna.
b) Associate Professor: One should have a Ph.D. degree with first class or equivalent (in terms of Grades etc.) at the preceding degree in appropriate branch with a very good academic record throughout and a minimum of six (06) years in teaching/research/industry of which at least three (03) years should be at the level of Assistant Professor (Grade I)/ Senior Scientific Officer/Senior Design Engineer or equivalent as on the closing date of the advertisement. The candidate should have preferably produced one Ph.D. student (degree awarded or thesis submitted) as on the closing date of the advertisement. The candidate should have demonstrated adequate experience of independent research in terms of guidance of M.Tech/MSc. and Ph.D. students, publications in reputed journals and conferences, patents, laboratory/course development and/or other recognized relevant professional activities.
c) Professor: One should have a Ph.D. degree with first class or equivalent (in terms of Grades etc.) at the preceding degree in appropriate branch with a very good academic record throughout and a minimum of ten (10) years in teaching/research/industry of which at least four (04) years should be at the level of Associate Professor or equivalent as on the closing date of the advertisement. The candidate must have produced at least two (02) Ph.D. students (degree awarded) as on the closing date of the advertisement. The candidate should have demonstrated leadership in research in a specific area of specialization in terms of guidance of Ph.D. students, strong record of publications in reputed journals and conferences, patents, laboratory/course development and/or other recognized relevant professional activities.
For details any update and online application the candidates should visit the official website of IIT Patna.
