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Advertisement No.: ICTS-2014/07
Date: 01 August 2014

International Centre for Theoretical Sciences (ICTS) of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), a premier research centre (an Autonomous, Grant-in-Aid Institution of the Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India)invites applications for the post (one) of Project  Assistant (Administration) for its office at Bangalore. The individual should be highly motivated person having ‘hands on’ experience in dealing with general administration functions. The selected candidate shall be offered consolidated salary based on qualification and experience. The contract will be initially for a period of one year and may be further extended depending on the performance.

Essential Qualification:

  • Post graduate degree preferably in science, from a recognized university with minimum of 55% marks
  • Familiarity with computers, internet and microsoft office applications
  • Minimum two years of work experience in a similar job, preferably in an academic/research institution

Job Profile:
This job involves providing administrative support for all the academic activities of the Centre, like liaising and providing administrative support to the various committees involved in the processing of academic program proposals, corresponding with researchers in India and around the world and providing administrative support to the Director's office for these and other similar tasks. Good communication and writing skills are essential for this.

Upper Age limit: 33 years (as on 1.7.2014)

Tenure: Initial appointment will be for 1 year which may be extended depending upon performance. It is a project appointment.

Location: Bangalore

Salary will be commensurate with the candidate's experience, qualification and potential and will not be a constraint for outstanding candidates. The selected candidate will be required to join immediately.

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Please click here to fill up the on-line application form. After submitting the on-line application form, please print PDF of the application and send it along with true copies of relevant certificates/testimonials to the Administrative Officer (Establishment Cell) ICTS Office, TIFR Centre Building, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore 560012 (India), within 15 days of publication of this advertisement. The envelope should be clearly marked “ICTS Recruitment” and the advertisement number and post applied for should be quoted next to it. Those working in Govt. /Semi Govt./Public sector undertaking should apply Through Proper Channel. Age will be relaxed for SC/ST/OBC/Ex-Servicemen candidates as per Institute Rules.

The Institute reserves the right to relax, at its discretion, the qualification and experience in deserving cases, reject or accept any application, call limited number of candidates for test/interview, offer lower post, including a temporary post, or not fill up the post at all.

 (Director's Office)