NCBS recruitment for Associate Director in Bangalore
Associate Director
Job Description
Advt.No.9/2016
Associate Director Job vacancies in National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS)on contract basis.
Associate Director - Education/Communication
Education Required:Master’s degree
Preferred:Degree in a science, education or communication-related discipline, Advanced degree (e.g., PharmD, Ph.D. in Sciences or Education)
Required: A minimum of 3 years of experience in an outreach, communication or education role. Experience with conceptualizing, launching or promoting initiatives, campaigns or activities using websites and other means of promotion.Experience with social media communication platforms and cloud based sharing systems.Ability to establish growing networks and communities with specific respect to programs and promotion of activities.Ability as an effective communicator, with demonstrated accomplishment and skill in oral and written non-technical communication.Ability to work in a lateral (flatter) management structure, with virtual teams.Demonstrated ability to work effectively and accomplish goals in team settings.Demonstrated leadership with education and/or communication initiatives.
Associate Director - Administration/Operations
Required:Master’s degree
Preferred:Degree concentration in a scientific-related discipline, Advanced scientific degree (e.g., PharmD, Ph.D.)
Required: A minimum of 3 years in leading teams, committees, or task forces, organising meetings and administration.
Experience in science outreach, writing and/or communication.Experience with social media and web promotion of events and/or causes.Effective interpersonal skills; able to establish good working relationships and collaborate with networks of employees of all levels; able to foster cooperation in others; creative problem-solver.Demonstrated ability to work effectively and accomplish goals in team settings.Ability to work in a lateral (flatter) management structure, with virtual teams.Demonstrated leadership in an administrative position.
No.of Posts: 2UR
Job Particulars
About Company
The National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS), located in Bangalore, is part of the Tat Institute of Fundamental research. The mandate of NCBS is fundamental research in the frontier areas of biology. Our research interests range from the study of single molecules to ecology and evolution. In addition we engage in a number of collaborative initiatives, such as in Stem and the ibio; and we help to develop cutting edge instrumentation and software via C- CAMP