University of Madras Hiring Post Doctoral Fellows and Project Staff 2024 – Apply Today

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Job Description

University of Madras, Chennai – Faculty Recruitment 2024 for Post Doctoral Fellow, Technical Staff, and Project Fellow Positions

The University of Madras, Chepauk Campus, Chennai, has announced faculty recruitment for 2024, offering temporary teaching positions for Post Doctoral Fellows, Technical Staff, and Project Fellows. Candidates interested in teaching jobs and relevant positions are encouraged to apply via postal mail or email.

Organization Profile

Established in 1857, the University of Madras (UNOM) is one of the oldest universities in India. Accredited with an ‘A’ grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), it provides undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) education through affiliated institutions across Chennai, Thiruvallur, and Kancheepuram districts. The University excels in research across diverse fields like Arts, Humanities, Science, Management, and Technology.

Job Title

  • Post Doctoral Fellow
  • Technical Staff
  • Project Fellow

Employment Type

Temporary

Project Title

Developing an Information System to Optimize Religious Tourism in Tamil Nadu

Essential Qualifications

1. Post Doctoral Fellow

  • Required Qualification:
    Doctoral Degree in Comparative Religion (Saivism/Vaishnavism/Jainism/Buddhism/Islamic Studies/Christian Studies), Computer Science, or Library & Information Science.
  • Desired Skills:
    • Reading and writing proficiency in English and Tamil.
    • Experience in web page design and development.
    • Competency in content creation.

2. Technical Staff

  • Required Qualification:
    Postgraduate Degree in Computer Science or Library & Information Science.
  • Desired Skills:
    • Reading and writing proficiency in English and Tamil.
    • Knowledge of RDBMS and Web Server management.

3. Project Fellow

  • Required Qualification:
    Postgraduate Degree in Anthropology, Archaeology, Buddhist Studies, Philosophy, Saivism, Saiva Siddhanta, Islamic Studies, Management Studies, Tamil, or related disciplines.
  • Desired Skills:
    • Reading and writing proficiency in English and Tamil.
    • Willingness to travel and visit sacred sites of various religions in Tamil Nadu.
    • Basic computer skills.

Candidate Profile

  • Candidates must hold a PG in the relevant discipline.
  • Strong dedication, discipline, and communication skills are required.

Pay Scale

  • Post Doctoral Fellow: Rs. 55,000/- per month (Consolidated)
  • Technical Staff: Rs. 20,000/- per month (Consolidated)
  • Project Fellow: Rs. 18,000/- per month (Consolidated)

Duration

Up to December 2024

Job Location

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

How to Apply for University of Madras Hiring Post Doctoral Fellows and Project Staff, Chennai:

Interested candidates for these teaching positions can apply through postal mail and email.

  • Last Date: 04.10.2024 (up to 5:00 PM)
  • The cover should be superscribed with “Application for the post of Post Doctoral Fellow, Technical Staff, and Project Fellow postcode………….. under RUSA 2.0 Project.”

Send the following documents:

  • Cover letter
  • CV
  • Copies of relevant certificates
  • Proof of experience/publications (if any)

Postal Address

The Professor & Head,
Dept. of Library & Information Science,
University of Madras, Chepauk Campus,
Chennai – 600 005

Email Application

Send applications to: vcakilan@gmail.com

Important Links:

Official Notification: CLICK HERE

For further details, visit the official website: www.unom.ac.in


This post offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a cutting-edge project focused on religious tourism in Tamil Nadu, aligning with both research and teaching job roles.

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