JOE - March 2012

Faculty Positions at IGIDR, Mumbai

IGIDR is a premier research and teaching institution set up by the Reserve Bank of India, for the study of national and international development issues from an economic perspective. Governed by an eminent board, it's faculty makes notable contributions to academic research and policy. The Institute, a deemed university, offers MSc degree in Economics, and MPhil and PhD degrees in Development Studies. For more details, kindly visit www.igidr.ac.in.

The Institute wishes to recruit Assistant Professors and Associate Professors with specialization in: macroeconomics, energy/environment economics, public finance, international economics, finance, and economic issues of developing countries -- with specific interests in industry, agriculture, international trade and public finance.

The minimum qualifications are as indicated below:

i) Assistant Professor: one should have a Ph.D, with a first class or equivalent at the preceding degree in the appropriate branch, with a very good academic record throughout, with excellent publications, and at least three years' of research/teaching experience, excluding the experience gained while pursuing Ph.D.

A fresh Ph.D may be considered for visiting appointment on a contractual basis.

ii) Associate Professor: one should have a Ph.D, with a first class or equivalent at the preceding degree in the appropriate branch, with a very good academic record throughout, with excellent publications and a minimum of six years' teaching/research experience in reputed institutions, of which, at least three years should be at the level of Assistant Professor in (a) reputed institution(s).

The compensation details are given below:

1. Assistant Professor:
PB3: 15600-39100; AGP: 8000 with a minimum pay of 30,000 plus allowances. After completion of 3 years of service in PB3, they will be placed in PB-4: 37,400-67,000 with AGP 9000 plus allowances.

2. Associate Professor:
PB4: 37400-67000; AGP 9500 with a minimum pay of 42,800 plus allowances per month.

IGIDR provides accommodation on campus and excellent perquisites, like a 3 year block Professional Development Grant, sabbatical etc.

Please apply with a C.V. indicating details of educational qualifications, experience and publications and three references by 30th April, 2012 to: The Registrar, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, A K Vaidya Marg, Goregaon East, Mumbai-400065. Phone: 91-22-284001336(D)/28416505 ext:505; Fax: 91-22-28402752/28416399.
We strongly encourage electronic submission of the application. You may e-mail your application to the Registrar at careers@igidr.ac.in. Those who had responded to our previous advertisement during the last two years need not apply.