Applications are invited for project staff positions as detailed below for a research project under the guidance of Project Director Dr. S. Thanigaivelan, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Annamalai University.
Project Title: The Traces of Ramayana from Ayodhya to Rameshwaram: Religious, Cultural, and Social Perspectives
Funding Agency: ICSSR, New Delhi
Number of Project Staff: 3 (Full-Time)
Date of Interview: 06.05.2024
| Sl. No. | Name of the Post | No. of Post | Qualification | Emoluments (per month) | Post Duration |
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| 1 | Field Investigator | 3 | Post Graduate in any Social Science discipline with a Minimum 55% marks* | Rs. 20,000/- | 4 Months |
Knowledge of computers is desirable
Job Description: Selected candidates will be responsible for visiting locations from Ayodhya to Rameshwaram to gather data on the historical and contemporary significance of these sites.
Application Procedure: Interested candidates should submit their applications along with the following documents via email to the Project Director at tanixphilo@gmail.com:
- CV including degrees/certificates obtained in chronological order.
- Experience details including research, industrial, field, and others.
- Attested copies of degree/certificate and experience certificates.
Candidates must ensure eligibility for the desired position before applying. Original degree(s)/certificate(s) and experience certificate(s) must be presented during the interview for verification.
Last Date for Receipt of Application: 05/05/2024 (Sunday)
Note: No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview. Interview letters will be sent to candidates well in advance.
APPOINTMENT CONDITIONS:
- All appointments are on a contract basis, clearly indicating the duration, terms, and conditions. It should be noted that appointments are temporary, and no claim for regular appointment can be made.
- The maximum term of appointment is three months or until the project's completion, whichever comes first.
- Unsatisfactory performance may lead to termination, with one month's notice, following review by a Committee comprising the Project Director, Co-PD, Head of the Department, and a Senior Faculty member.
How to Apply for Project Staff Positions
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Review the Eligibility Criteria
Ensure that you meet the qualifications specified for the desired position. For the Field Investigator role, applicants must hold a Post Graduate degree in any Social Science discipline with a minimum of 55% marks. Knowledge of computers is desirable.
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Prepare Your Application Documents
Compile the following documents for submission:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV) detailing your academic qualifications, work experience, and any relevant skills or achievements.
- Experience certificates, including details of research, industrial, fieldwork, or other pertinent experiences.
- Attested copies of your degree/certificates.
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Submit Your Application
Send your application along with the required documents via email to the Project Director, Dr. S. Thanigaivelan, at tanixphilo@gmail.com. Ensure that your application reaches before the specified deadline, which is 05/05/2024 (Sunday).
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Prepare for the Interview
If shortlisted, you will be notified in advance and provided with an interview letter. Prepare for the interview by familiarizing yourself with the project objectives, your role as described in the advertisement, and any relevant experiences or skills you possess.
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Attend the Interview
On the scheduled date, attend the interview with the original copies of your degree(s)/certificate(s) and experience certificate(s) for verification.
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Appointment Conditions
Familiarize yourself with the appointment conditions outlined in the advertisement. Note that all appointments are on a contract basis, and the duration, terms, and conditions will be clearly indicated in the appointment letter.
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Be Professional
Throughout the application process, maintain professionalism in your communication and interactions with the project team.
If you have any further questions or require clarification, feel free to contact the Project Director, Dr. S. Thanigaivelan, at the provided contact details. We look forward to receiving your application and potentially welcoming you to the research project team.
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