Tuesday, September 6, 2016

Senior Consultants/ Consultants/ Academic Associates in the Discipline of Economics in School of Social Sciences

Applications are invited from eligible candidates for (Full-Time, contractual) of Senior Consultants/ Consultants/ Academic Associates in the Discipline of Economics in School of Social Sciences, IGNOU


INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES Applications are invited from eligible candidates for two posts (Full-Time, contractual) of Senior Consultants/ Consultants/ Academic Associates in the Discipline of Economics in School of Social Sciences (SOSS), Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), Maidan Garhi, New Delhi - 110068. The positions are initially for a period of six months, extendable further as per requirement of the University. Remuneration and educational qualifications for the posts are as given below:


Name of PostConsolidated Pay (Rs.)Educational Qualification and Experience
Academic AssociateRs. 30,000 to Rs. 50,000 i) Master Degree in Economics with minimum of 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/OBC (without creamy layer/differently abled) and NET qualified/ PhD as per UGC guidelines
ConsultantRs. 40,000 to Rs. 60,000i) Master Degree in Economics with minimum of 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/OBC (without creamy layer/differently abled) and NET qualified/ PhD as per UGC guidelines ii) Teaching/Research experience of about 5-7 years
Senior Consultant Rs. 50,000 to Rs. 70,000i) Master Degree in Economics with minimum of 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/OBC (without creamy layer/differently abled) and NET qualified/ PhD as per UGC guidelines ii) Teaching/Research experience of minimum 10 years iii) Maximum age limit: 69 years
Job Profile: The nature of work would involve activities pertaining to development of academic programmes in Economics discipline offered by the University. The job would include writing and editing of course material and assisting the Programme Coordinator in day to day activities related to course development. Interested candidates may send their applications along with a copy of Curriculum Vitae to the following address:

Director School of Social Sciences (SOSS) Tagore Bhawan,
Academic Complex Indira Gandhi National Open University Maidan Garhi,
New Delhi -110068

Applications along with soft copy of Curriculum Vitae can also be sent by e-mail to directorsoss@ignou.ac.in with cc to saugatosen@hotmail.com.

Notes:
1. The posts are purely contractual and persons selected will have no right whatsoever for absorption/regularization in the University.
2. Candidates who applied in response to an earlier advertisement in July 2016 need not apply again. Their applications will be considered.
3. Only short-listed candidates will be invited for interview. No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview.
4. Please ensure that your application reaches us on or before September 2, 2016
http://ignou.ac.in/userfiles/Ad%20for%20consultant%20final.pdf