Shiv Nadar University, Delhi NCR Assistant Professor Recruitment Notification (English and Chemistry)
Assistant Professor- Department Of Chemistry
Applications are invited for the position of Assistant Professor (Inorganic Chemistry) in the Department of Chemistry, School of Natural Sciences.
The Department of Chemistry (https://chemistry.snu.edu.in/) at Shiv Nadar Institution of Eminence (Deemed to be University), Delhi NCR, seeks applicants for an appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor.
A Ph.D. degree with a superior academic record and significant post-doctoral research experience is required for applying for this position.
The selected candidates will be expected to develop and sustain a dynamic and innovative research program.
Qualified candidates must also exhibit a strong potential to attract external funding for their research and demonstrate excellence in teaching, advising, mentoring, and supervising graduate and undergraduate students.
Currently, we are welcoming applicants with expertise in Inorganic Chemistry. Shiv Nadar Institution of Eminence (Shiv Nadar IoE) provides equal opportunity and is inclusive and diverse. Women are encouraged to apply.
Application Procedure
Interested candidates can apply for this position by uploading the documents in the order mentioned below:
- Complete Resume including
- Marks/Grades obtained since B.Sc. and the years of passing.
- Research and Teaching Experience(s).
- List of Publications highlighting the five best work relevant to your proposed research plan.
- Achievements
- Detailed Research Plan (containing the following):
- Summary
- Objectives
- Origin of the Proposal
- Importance of the proposed project in the context of the current status
- Work Plan:
- Methodology
- Methods, Techniques, and Tools to be used
- Expected Output and Outcome of the Proposal
- List of facilities required with an approximate budget
- A 3-year timeline of research deliverables
3. Teaching Plan (both at undergraduate and graduate levels)
4. Name of at least three referees from whom recommendations in support of the application have been requested
For further details, please contact Head of Department (Chemistry): [email protected]
About the Chemistry Department
Chemistry education at Shiv Nadar IoE provides a link between the fundamental principles governing the nature of the universe and the science of life and spans learning towards traditional as well as a variety of interdisciplinary courses.
The department is committed to pursuing research on fundamental and applied problems by addressing the scientific inquiry of both faculty and student investigators for the development of research & innovation in frontiers areas of multidisciplinary domain – a significant value addition to the industry-academia collaboration, a platform for real-world applications.
Department’s research motto has been to work on diversified areas encompassing the breadth and depth of the chemical sciences in both compelling and interesting problems and that too at various interfaces.
This realization is possible with advances in a collaborative approach between theory, experiments, and methodology at domestic and international levels.
All chemistry labs are equipped with fume-hoods, Schlenk lines, eyewash stations, and safety showers. Lab facilities include advanced analytical instruments such as EPR, AFM, FESEM, Flash Chromatography, Gas Chromatography with MS, GPC (Prep & Analytical), HPLC (Prep & Analytical), FPLC, NMR, LCMS-qToF, MALDI-ToF, DSC, TGA, Single-crystal X-ray diffractometer, Electrochemical analyzer, Fluorimeter, TCSPC, Polarimeter, UV-visible, High-resolution FTIR, Raman spectrometers, Microwave reactor, Inverted microscope, Fluorescent microscope, Host-stage polarized microscope, Bio-safety cabinets, CO2 incubators, Shaker incubators, Glove box, Multimode plate reader, Electroporator, Deep freezer, cell counter, and liquid nitrogen generation plant.
Computational facilities that include a high-performance IBM cluster (“Magus”) having 8064-cores along with two nodes with GPGPU processors, delivering a theoretical peak performance of ~320TF. Additionally, several Linux workstations are used for teaching as well as research purposes. Software for bioinformatics and cheminformatics, molecular modeling, molecular dynamics, quantum chemistry, data analysis, and statistical learning are also available.
Our library, housed in a modern 5-storey building, provides online access, from anywhere on the campus, to a large number of electronic journals and databases including APS, AIP, ACS, RSC, AMS, SIAM, Springer, Elsevier, Wiley, and Nature journals, in addition to various books, e-books, and other learning resources.
About Shiv Nadar Institution of Eminence (Deemed to be University), Delhi NCR:
Shiv Nadar IoE (www.snu.edu.in) is a student-centric, multidisciplinary, and research-focused University offering a wide range of academic programs at the Undergraduate, Master, and Doctoral levels.
The University was set up in 2011 by the Shiv Nadar Foundation, a philanthropic foundation established by Mr. Shiv Nadar, founder of HCL.
The University is on the quest to become a globally acclaimed center for learning and innovation in the fields of Engineering, Natural Sciences, Humanities & Social Sciences, and Management.
The core of the University consists of a select, world-class faculty with doctoral and postdoctoral experiences from ranked universities all over the world.
Shiv Nadar IoE has recently been accorded as one of the ten private ‘Institutions of Eminence’ by the Government. In the NIRF (Government’s National Institutional Ranking Framework), the University has been the youngest institution in the ‘top 100’ Overall list, and its score has been rising steadily.
In NIRF-2020, it ranked 56 in the ‘University’ category. Shiv Nadar IoE has been accredited with Grade ‘A’ by NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council), valid for five years from 26 November 2019.
It is also among a select group of green-field institutions in the country that were awarded the prestigious Atal Incubation Center grant by the NITI Aayog, Government of India, in the very first round in 2017.”
Assistant Professor- Department Of English
The Department of English, Shiv Nadar Institution of Eminence, invites applications for the following post:
Assistant Professor (1 position)
Background : Shiv Nadar University, Delhi NCR
In a mere ten years, the Department of English at Shiv Nadar Institute of Eminence has emerged as one of the leading centres of literary studies in the country. In terms of the quality of our faculty and students, the academic resources and infrastructure and the time we give to faculty for research, we are second to none. The Department of English seeks to acquire faculty expertise in all the key areas within the discipline so as to sustain our strong, rigorous and balanced programs at the undergraduate, masters and doctoral levels.
Eligibility
Applicants should have completed a PhD from a reputed university. They should have published at least one substantial article in a reputed peer-reviewed journal or a chapter in a significant edited volume and presented their work in at least two recognized conferences. Please note that meeting the eligibility criteria does not automatically ensure an invitation to an interview.
Application Process and Materials
All applicants must send in a complete application pack by May 15, 2023 to [email protected].
An application pack consists of the following
1. A cover letter giving us your academic and professional background and explaining how working in our department fits in with your future plans as an academic.
2. A teaching statement outlining your teaching interests.
3. A research statement on your current research and the research you hope to conduct in the immediate future.
4 A writing sample, preferably a published piece of work.
5. Three letters of reference to be sent directly by your referees to Prof. Vikram Kapur, Head, Department of English ([email protected]).
It is very important to copy the Department Executive Officer ([email protected]) on all letters.
The last date for sending in reference letters is May 27, 2023.
Please note that incomplete applications will be disqualified without further notice.
Selection Process
The Department will scrutinise every application and create a shortlist on the basis of the quality of the application and the department’s needs. The shortlisted candidates shall be contacted soon after the deadline to appear for a 45-minute online interview and the interview dates will be communicated to them.
The selected candidate will be expected to join work by August 15, 2023.
