Goa University jobs for Assistant Professor Microbiology in Panaji. Last Date to apply: 17 Jul 2018
Assistant Professor Microbiology
Job Description
Assistant Professor (Microbiology) job vacancies in Goa University purely on
temporary basis
No. of
Post : 01 (OBC)
Department : Microbiology
Qualification :
(i) Good Academic record with 55%
marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is
followed) at the Master's degree level in a relevant subject from an Indian
University, or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign University. Good
academic record shall mean that a candidate has secured at least second class
at graduate level, or has secured an average of 50% marks in the previous three
examinations. (ii) Besides fulfilling the above qualifications, candidates
should have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by the UGC,
CSIR or similar test accredited by the UGC like SLET/SET. (iii) NET/SLET/SET
shall be the minimum eligibility condition for recruitment and appointment of
Assistant Professors. (iv) Candidates who have been awarded a Ph.D. degree in
accordance with the UGC (Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of Ph.D.
Degree) Regulation, 2009 shall be exempted from the requirement of the minimum
eligibility condition of NET/SLET/SET for recruitment and appointment of
Assistant Professor or equivalent positions. (v) Candidates who were registered
for the M.Phil/Ph.D. Programme prior to July 11, 2009, and have been awarded
the Degree under the provisions of the then existing Ordinances/ Regulations of
the Institution awarding the degrees shall also be exempted from the
requirement of the minimum eligibility condition of NET/SLET/SET for
recruitment and appointment of Assistant Professor or equivalent positions
subject to fulfillment of the following conditions: (a) Ph.D. degree of the
candidate awarded in regular mode only; (b) Evaluation of the Ph.D. thesis by
at least two external examiners; (c) Open Ph.D. viva-voce of the candidate had
been conducted; (d) The candidate has published two research papers from out of
his/her Ph.D. work, of which at least one must be in a refereed journal; (e)
The candidate has presented two papers in seminars/conferences based on his/her
Ph.D. work; Fulfillment of conditions at (a) to (e) above are to be certified
by the Vice-Chancellor/ Dean (Academic Affairs)/ Dean (University
Instructions). (vi) NET/SLET/SET shall not be required for such Master’s Degree
programme in discipline for which NET/SLET/SET is not available. (vii) A
relaxation of 5% shall be provided at the graduate and master's level for the
Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe/Differently-abled (Physically and visually
differentlyabled) categories for the purpose of eligibility and for assessing
good academic record during direct recruitment to teaching positions. The
eligibility marks of 55% (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever
grading system is followed) and the relaxation of 5% to the categories
mentioned above are permissible, based on only the qualifying marks without
including any grace mark. (viii) A relaxation of 5% shall be provided from 55%
to 50% of the marks to the Ph.D. Degree holders, who have obtained their
Master's Degree prior to 19th September, 1991. (ix) A relevant grade which is
regarded as equivalent of 55% wherever the grading system is followed by a
recognized university shall also be considered eligible. (x) A minimum of 55%
marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is
followed) will be required at the Master's level for those recruited as
teachers at any level from research institutions and at the entry level of
Assistant Professors.
Note : The candidate should have minimum 15 years of domicile (residence certificate) in the state of Goa, knowledge of Konkani (essential) and knowledge of Marathi (desirable). However, the above requirements may be relaxed in case of non-availability of candidates in any given discipline and not on individual basis with the prior approval of the state government.