Faculty Vacancy at GBP Social Science Institute

Goving Ballabh Pant Social Science Institute (GBPSSI)(constituent Institute of the University of Allahabad)
Jhunsi, Allahabad-211019
Web site : http://www.gbpssi.org.in/

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The GBP Social Science Institute is devoted to research in Social Sceices and Development Studies. Applicaitons are invited for positions of Professors, Readers, Lecturer/ Research Associates for its following Research Centres :

1. Development, Planning and Policy
2. Population, Environment & Health
3. Rural Development and Management
4. Democratic Processess and Institutions
5. Human Development and
6. Power, culture and Change

Persons with doctoral degreees in Social Sciences and Humanities with proven research record in areas relavant to these centres are welcome to apply. Minimum qualifications and pay scales will be as per UGC norms. Selection for senior positions may not be restricted to the pool of applicants.

Contractual appointments on deputation or otherwise may also be considered. Applications are also invited for faculty positions in the MBA (Rural Development) programme. The appointment for these position shall be on contract.

The Institute also invites applications from social scientists for a few positions of Senior / Visiting Fellow to pursue independent research on a subject of their choice in their respective area of specialisation for a period of upto 2 years. A Senior/ Visiting Fellow shall be an eminent scholar who may be interested in carrying out research in areas relevant to the Research Centres at the Institute. The Senior/ Visiting Fellow shall also submit a research proposal for consideration of the Selection Committe alongwith bio-data. Applicants with proven research and / or teaching experience may submit their applications by registered/ speed post. The last date is January, 18, 2008. Applicants could also email their applications along with the post to registrar@gbpssi.org.in