TIFR Mumbai Science Faculty Jobs @ Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education

Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)
V. N. Purav Marg, Mankhurd
Mumbai, 400088

Advt. No. 02/10

Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education is a National Centre of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), devoted to research and development in science, mathematics and technology education (STME). It is seeking to strengthen its programmes, particularly,

(1) Research in STME at school level

(2) Olympiads in chemistry, biology, mathematics and other subjects and

(3) The national initiative on undergraduate science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology).

For details, see http://www.hbcse.tifr.res.in

We are keen to consider applications for faculty positions at appropriate levels (Fellow (E) or higher) from candidates with a Ph.D. and post-doctoral experience and a proven excellent track record in any of the following:

• the natural sciences, with a demonstrated interest in educational and social issues.
• the social sciences, with a demonstrated interest in educational and science/design/technology issues.
• research and development in science, mathematics or design and technology education.

Applications with a curriculum vitae and names of at least three referees should be sent to The Centre Director, Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education, TIFR, V. N. Purav Marg, Mankhurd, Mumbai 400 088, India. While applications are invited throughout the year, they will be screened and processed two or three times a year.

Applications received on or before 28 February 2010, will be considered at the next meeting of the appropriate committees. For enquiries please contact via e-mail, The Dean, Prof. J. Ramadas (jr@hbcse.tifr.res.in)

Entry level faculty members, usually with 1–3 years of post-doctoral experience, get a salary in the Pay Band-3, INR 15,600–39,100 + Grade Pay Rs 7600 + allowances admissible to Central Govt employees stationed at Mumbai + HRA at 30% of Basic Salary in lieu of Govt accommodation (total monthly emoluments, Rs 50,379), and health care benefits. Candidates with appropriate experience can be considered for higher levels.

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