Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) Invites Application for Centre Director Recruitment 2022

Invitation For Applications/ Nominations For The Post Of Centre Director, NCBS, Bangalore

The position is at level 15 as per VII Pay Commission of Government of India. In the case of an exceptional candidate with sufficient seniority and experience in providing leadership, the position could be considered at level 16.

1. Post Name: Centre Director

2. Essential Qualifications:

The candidate should have a Doctoral Degree in biology or any other related interdisciplinary area and should be an outstanding scientist with high academic eminence both nationally and internationally and demonstrated administrative capabilities, and be willing to engage with science across the spectrum of research carried out at NCBS

3. Essential Experience:

a. For Direct Recruitment:

At least 15 years of teaching/research experience in a recognized national / international universities / research institutes / corporate or industrial R&D Labs etc. in the domain areas of biology or any other related interdisciplinary area as faculty / scientist. Research experience will also include research carried out during the post-doctoral work

b. For Deputation / Contract: 

Scientists or Technologists working in the Central/State Governments/Universities/Recognized Research Institutions/Semi Government, Statutory or Autonomous Organisations in India, possessing the essential educational qualification and experience mentioned above and (i) holding analogous post or (ii) with 1 year regular service in level 14 or equivalent

Selection Procedure

1. The qualifications prescribed are the minimum requirement and these do not automatically make candidates eligible for an interview. Based on bio-data, screening will be conducted to shortlist candidates for interview.

2. TIFR reserves its right to call only those candidates who are found eligible after screening for interview or for the selection process.

3. Candidates called for interview will have to produce all relevant original documents in proof of details furnished in their applications at the time of interview.

4. TIFR reserves the right not to fill up the post if it so decides.

How to Apply:

For more details, please refer to official notification at Download Official Notification