Recruitment of various post in Advertisement for the Academic Fellows (Research Persons)

Advertisement for the  Academic Fellows (Research Persons)

for the  Centre for Archival Research in

Indian Languages and Indic Knowledge Systems (CRA-IILKS) Under School of Letters

 Under School of Letters

Dr. BR Ambedkar University Delhi  invites applications from  the eligible candidates for the following positions in the project for Archival Research in Indian Languages and Indic Knowledge Systems (CRA-IILKS) under School  of Letters:
Name of the Position    Mode of Engagement    No. of Positions
Academic Fellow    short term as per  requirement of project    nine (9)
(Research Person)       
The engagement shall  be for a period of six months. The extension of this period is subject to the requirement of the research project and the review of the work as assessed by the director of CRA-IILKS and the Dean  of SOL.
Remuneration: Rs. 1,00,000/- (Rs. One Lakh  only)  per  month as consolidated salary
Eligibility Criteria: Qualifications:
1.   An outstanding professional having worked in the relevant/allied/applied disciplines, in any  academic institutions, and must have made significant contribution to the knowledge of the concerned disciplines.
Desirable Qualifications:
•  Having a master’s degree and PhD in social  sciences and humanities.
• Those  candidates will also be considered who are going through the stage  of
PhD submission.
• An equivalent published work in the relevant field will also be considered.
2.The essential qualification for this  position is a demonstrated capacity to undertake high  quality research work as well  as an established competence for translation, transcription, and editing in Indian Languages, particularly in one of languages such  as Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi and Sanskrit. Publications in respected academic journals and by publishers of Indian languages are to be furnished as evidence of this capacity.
3. Applicants are expected to be well  versed in organizing academic events such  as
seminars, conferences, dialogues and lectures, etc.
4.Candidates must have some  experience for working in an academic institution, either as a teacher or research scholar or project investigator, and must possess a certain institutional attitude.
 5.    Since the CRA-IILKS is a research body oriented towards the decolonization of thought, candidates are appreciated to have some  idea of the critique of western social  theory and particularly the well-known theses such  as ‘English Imperialism’.
Application:
1.    Application must be sent,  preferably in Hindi or English, along with all supporting documents and sent  through email  as PDF or word attachment to deansol@aud.ac.in and abhaydubey@aud.ac.in.
2.    The curriculum vitae  must include academic record and full list of publications,
two  samples (chapters from  the book  or research articles) of published work, such  as translation, transcription, editing, etc. Every  document must be self-attested.
3.    A short statement (five hundred to one thousand words) of a candidate's
discursive position regarding the decolonization the thought must be attached with.
4.    Names and addresses of at least  two  referees.
Selection Process:
The candidates short-listed by the CRA-IILKS (SOL) will be asked to appear for interview before a committee duly constituted for the purpose at the Kashmere Gate Campus of AUD.
Last date of submission of applications: March 7, 2022