Indian Institute of Technology Indore Invites Application for the post of Project Assistant funded by IIT Indore Young Faculty Research Seed Grant (YFRSG) Scheme

IIT Indore is one of the second generation IITs established by Ministry of Education, Government of India. IIT Indore, an Institute of National Importance, is ranked in the top 16 engineering institutes in the country by National Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF) in the year 2022 and with 396th position, has also figured in top 400 institutions of higher learning as per World QS Ranking. IIT Indore has made its presence felt as an important center of innovation, learning, teaching, and research. It has consistently secured the highest h-index rating amongst all new IITs. With being the preferred choice of bright students & researchers. The Institute offers a conducive working environment and infrastructure.

Description

Applications are invited for the position of ONE Project Assistant in a project entitled “Ghosts, Goddesses, and Medicine from Nineteenth Century Bengal”, funded by IIT Indore Young Faculty Research Seed Grant (YFRSG) Scheme

Position

• Project Assistant – 01

Eligibility

Project Assistant – M.Phil/PhD candidates in social sciences, humanities and sciences, or MA in any other relevant field. Reading and writing skills in Bengali and English is mandatory. This project is based at IIT Indore. However in the initial period of the project,
Project Assistant will be required to travel to record, translate, and archive oral narratives.

Minimum Monthly Remuneration

Project Assistant – Stipend: Rs 22,000/per month. Expenses incurred for photocopying, travel, and other contingences for archival work will be paid separately

How to Apply

• Please send 1) cover letter that speaks specifically to your knowledge on Bengali folk literature 2) CV.
  
• Shortlisted candidates will be informed about the interview dates in August. Interview will be conducted online via Google Meet
  
• Queries and Application to: Dr Aratrika Das at: [email protected]
  
• Subject line of email: “Project Assistant Application.” Attach your documents labelled as: Title of Document _Your Name

Important Date

Last date to receive applications is July 30th 2023.

Job Location 🇮🇳

Indian Institute of Technology Indore, Khandwa Road, Simrol, Indore, Madhya Pradesh – 453552

For Additional Information

Indian Institute of Technology Indore Invites Application for the post of Project Assistant funded by IIT Indore Young Faculty Research Seed Grant (YFRSG) Scheme

Highlights

• Government Job Opportunity in Indian Institute of Technology Indore
• Monthly Stipend: Rs 22,000/per month.
• Job Opportunity for M.Phil/PhD candidates in social sciences, humanities and sciences

🔖 Post Expires on 30^th July 2023