Assistant Executive Secretary jobs at National Academy of Sciences

National Academy of Sciences
India could Justly feel proud for its unique contributions to science in the ancient past. However, successive foreign invasions and alien rule for centuries pushed science in the background and the country went through with what may be described as the dark age for science. Western science attracted Indian intelligentsia after the establishment of the western system of education and the universities; and despite many constraints, the country could produce giants like Sir J.C. Bose & Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray. ... read more

The National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI), invites application for the post of Executive Secretary (ES), who will head the Secretariat of NASI at Allahabad and be responsible for its day-to-day functioning and implementation of decisions of the Council of the Academy and its constituent Committees. ES will be expected to coordinate all the activities of NASI, including publication, science awareness/outreach programmes, symposia/seminars/discussions on scientific and technological issues, and annual scientific sessions.

1. Post :Executive Secretary
Pay-band: Rs. 37,400-67,000 with Grade Pay of Rs. 8,900/- plus allowances and other benefits as per Academy’s rules.
Age limit : Minimum 45 years; and not more than 55 years

2. Post :Assistant Executive Secretary
Pay-band: Rs. 15,600-39100 with Grade Pay of Rs. 5,400/- plus allowances and other benefits as per Academy’s rules.
Age limit : Minimum 25years; and not more than 45 years.
Essential Qualifications & Experience: M.Sc and a minimum five years experience in Scientific editing/research-cum-awareness programmes/administration and management of science & technology related programmes.

The aspirants may download the prescribed application form from this website. The completed application form (with a latest passport-size photograph affixed) along with copies of the relevant degrees/certificates and experience should reach Officer-on-Special Duty, NASI (at the above address), latest by 10th July 2010. In case of the candidates working in the Government organizations, the application must be forwarded through proper channel.

http://www.nasi.org.in/Advts._for_the_post_of_ES_&_AES%5B1%5D.doc