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IIT Bombay invites applications from qualified Indian nationals including Persons of Indian Origins (PIOs), Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs), and foreign nationals for faculty positions at the level of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor.
This is a rolling advertisement. Applications will be processed periodically.
Reservation: Reservation as per Government of India (GoI) rules is applicable, without any compromise on qualification, experience, and competence. The GoI policy also provides reservation for persons with physical disability.
Women and applicants from other under-represented categories are encouraged to apply.
Academic units:?Applications are invited for positions in the following academic units.
Departments: Aerospace Engineering, Bioscience & Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Earth Sciences, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Energy Science & Engineering, Environmental Science & Engineering, Humanities & Social Sciences, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science, and Physics.
Centres: Ashank Desai Centre for Policy Studies, Centre of Studies in Resources Engineering, Centre for Technology Alternatives for Rural Areas, Koita Centre for Digital Health, and?Centre for Machine Intelligence and Data Science.
Schools: IDC School of Design, Desai Sethi School of Entrepreneurship, and Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management.
Interdisciplinary Programs: Climate Studies, Educational Technology, Industrial Engineering & Operations Research, and Systems & Control Engineering.
Qualifications
Ph. D. with a first class or equivalent (in terms of Grades) in the preceding degree and an excellent academic record throughout.?
Additional eligibility criteria are specified separately for each academic unit.?
Experience
Assistant Professor Grade I
A minimum of three years of post-Ph.D. teaching / research / professional experience, excluding the experience gained while pursuing Ph.D.? The candidate should have demonstrated research capabilities in terms of publications in reputed journals and conferences.
?Assistant Professor Grade II
Candidates satisfying all criteria of Assistant Professor Grade I, except the post-Ph.D. experience criterion for Assistant Professor Grade I, may be appointed as Assistant Professor Grade II with appropriate pay based on the number of years of post-doctoral experience. After satisfying the experience criteria required for Assistant Professor Grade I, they will be moved to Assistant Professor Grade I.
Associate Professor
A minimum of 6 years post-Ph.D. teaching/research/professional experience of which at least 3 years should be at the level of Assistant Professor Grade I in IITs, IISc, IISERs, IIMs or at an equivalent level in any other Indian/Foreign Universities/ Institutions/Industries of comparable level. The candidate should have demonstrated research ability with an excellent record of publications in reputed journals and conferences and must have supervised? Ph.D. students. The candidate should also have demonstrated excellent teaching abilities at higher educational institutions. It is desirable that the candidate has carried out laboratory development/course development/ technology development/ innovative work leading to patents and has generated sufficient funding for research.? The criteria of supervision of Ph.D. students and teaching at higher educational institutions may be relaxed for candidates who have joined from industry.?
Professor
A minimum of 10 years post-Ph.D. teaching/research/professional experience of which at least 4 years should be at the level of Associate Professor in IITs, IISc, IISERs, IIMs or at an equivalent level in any other? Indian/Foreign Universities/ Institutions of comparable level. The candidate should have demonstrated leadership in research in a specific area, with an excellent record of publications in reputed journals and conferences and should have graduated Ph.D. students. Candidates should also have demonstrated excellent teaching abilities at higher educational institutions. It is desirable that the candidate has carried out laboratory development/course development/ technology development/ innovative work leading to patents and has generated sufficient funding for research.? It is also desirable that the candidate has external recognition in the area of specialization. Teaching and Ph.D. guidance requirements may be relaxed for candidates from research labs if they have an exceptional research record.?
IDC School of Design?
Qualifications and Experience Criteria for Assistant Professor Grade I
A postgraduate Degree or Diploma in Design / Arts / Applied Arts, or a postgraduate Degree in Engineering / Architecture / Humanities or equivalent is required for all candidates.
For candidates with a PhD, the qualifications and experience criteria are as per Institute General Eligibility Criteria.
For candidates without a PhD, a minimum of 8 years of teaching / research / professional experience is required. However such candidates will be required to obtain their PhD within 5 years from the date of joining IIT Bombay.
Assistant Professor Grade II
Candidates with a PhD satisfying all criteria of Assistant Professor Grade I, except the post-PhD experience criterion for Assistant Professor Grade I, may be appointed as Assistant Professor Grade II with appropriate pay based on the number of years of postdoctoral experience. Candidates without a PhD satisfying all criteria of Assistant Professor Grade I, except having only 5+ years of teaching / research / professional experience, may be appointed as Assistant Professor Grade II with appropriate pay based on the number of years of experience. After satisfying the experience criteria required for Assistant Professor Grade I, they will be moved to Assistant Professor Grade I.
Qualifications and Experience Criteria for Associate Professor and Professor
Qualifications
Ph. D. with a first class or equivalent (in terms of Grades) in the preceding degree and an excellent academic record throughout.
Experience
Associate Professor
A minimum of 6 years teaching/research/professional experience (excluding the duration of the tenure of Ph.D.) of which at least 3 years should be at the level of Assistant Professor Grade I in IITs, IISc, IISERs, IIMs or at an equivalent level in any other Indian/Foreign Universities/ Institutions/Industries of comparable level. The candidate should have demonstrated research ability with an excellent record of publications in reputed journals and conferences and must have supervised Ph.D. students. The candidate should also have demonstrated excellent teaching abilities at higher educational institutions. It is desirable that the candidate has carried out laboratory development/course development/ technology development/ innovative work leading to patents and has generated sufficient funding for research. The criteria of supervision of Ph.D. students and teaching at higher educational institutions may be relaxed for candidates who have joined from industry.?
Professor
A minimum of 10 years teaching/research/professional experience (excluding the duration of the tenure of Ph.D.) of which at least 4 years should be at the level of Associate Professor in IITs, IISc, IISERs, IIMs or at an equivalent level in any other Indian/Foreign Universities/ Institutions of comparable level. The candidate should have demonstrated leadership in research in a specific area, with an excellent record of publications in reputed journals and conferences and should have graduated Ph.D. students. Candidates should also have demonstrated excellent teaching abilities at higher educational institutions. It is desirable that the candidate has carried out laboratory development/course development/ technology development/ innovative work leading to patents and has generated sufficient funding for research. It is also desirable that the candidate has external recognition in the area of specialization. Teaching and Ph.D. guidance requirements may be relaxed for candidates from research labs if they have an exceptional research record.?
General Instructions
- Click to access the Academic Unit specific eligibility criteria and Areas of Specialization.
- Applications will only be accepted through the online portal.
- First register at this link: https://portal.iitb.ac.in/FR/index.php/FAC/FR2024/user/account
- Then fill the form, by logging in using this link:?https://portal.iitb.ac.in/FR/index.php/FAC/FR2024/login
- Queries may be sent by email to?facultyrecruitment@iitb.ac.in
- All the applications should be submitted through the online portal. Hard copy or soft copy submission will NOT be accepted.
- Separate applications must be submitted on the portal for every academic unit that a candidate wishes to apply.
- Candidates, if applicable, should submit valid SC/ST/OBC-NCL (latest)/EWS/Disability certificate issued by the competent authority in the prescribed format along with the application form in support of their claim.
- The latest valid OBC Non Creamy Layer (OBC-NCL) certificate should be as per the prescribed format of Government of India issued by appropriate authority (if applicable).
- Degrees obtained by the candidate should have been awarded by a recognized University/ Institute.
- All pertinent educational qualification certificates and the certificate mentioning the date of Ph.D. Defense must be uploaded.
- All experience certificates mentioning designation, pay, and tenure must be duly signed and sealed by the employer.
- Candidates should have an excellent academic record, good communication skills, a commitment to provide high quality undergraduate and postgraduate education, and demonstrated ability to carry out original and creative research.
- Appointment of Foreign Nationals will be on a contract basis for up to 5 years. Permission from Govt. of India is mandatory prior to joining the Institute.
- Political and security clearance from Ministries of External Affairs and Home Affairs is necessary in case of individuals with foreign passports.
- The Institute reserves the right to call for interview only those candidates shortlisted on the basis of their qualification, experience, research, publication records, and requirements of individual academic units.
- Mere eligibility will not vest any right on any candidate for being called for an interview. The decision of the Institute in all matters will be final.
- Persons employed in Government/Semi Government Organization (including Educational Institutions) must apply through proper channels OR provide No Objection Certificate while applying or at the time of interview.
- The Institute reserves the right to fill or not to fill any or all the posts advertised.
General Information
- The Institute encourages interaction of the faculty with industry, other research, and professional institutions. Consultancy is encouraged at IIT Bombay and liberal consultancy policies are in practice.
- Facilities for research and development activities exist in all the Departments, Schools, and Centres. These are being continuously modernized with contemporary equipment and services. Good facilities also exist for computing. The Institute has a well-stocked library with close to 3 lakhs volumes of books?and electronic subscriptions to all leading journals.
- A technology business incubator hosted by the Institute, called the Society for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, (http://www.sineiitb.org) serves to promote technology based entrepreneurship by faculty.
- About 90% of the faculty and research staff live on the Campus. The Institute endeavours to provide suitable accommodation to all faculty. However, initially new faculty may have to stay in accommodation outside the campus. Every faculty quarter on campus is provided with intercom and broadband Internet access.
- Most of the day-to-day facilities are available on the Campus including two banks, a post office, a small shopping center, two schools (up to 12th?standard) for children, a well- equipped?65 bed hospital, sports facilities including a swimming pool and a vast playground for field games. Cultural facilities include film clubs, Classical music societies, debating, drama, and a hobbies club. The Staff Club in particular is a centre of social and cultural activities.
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Date:12th March, 2024
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