Job Category Faculty Job Type Full Time Required Experience 0-10 Years Job Location Gurugram of Assistant Professor Soil Science Position Title Assistant Professor - Soil Science Department School of Agricultural Sciences Employment Type Full time Regular Contractual as applicable Position Summary The Assistant Professor in Soil Science will be responsible for - Teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses conducting high-quality research guiding students and contributing to departmental academic activities The candidate should have strong knowledge in soil fertility soil chemistry soil microbiology agronomy-soil interactions and modern analytical techniques Key Responsibilities - Teaching Teach UG and PG courses in Soil Science e g Soil Fertility Nutrient Management Soil Chemistry Soil Physics Soil Microbiology Soil and Water Conservation Soil Survey and Classification etc Prepare lesson plans teaching materials course packets PPTs CHO laboratory manuals and evaluation methods Conduct practical classes field demonstrations and experiential learning modules Evaluate student performance through assignments quizzes exams and viva-voce Mentor students for academic progress and career guidance Research Conduct independent and collaborative research in Soil Science and related interdisciplinary areas Publish research papers in high-quality peer-reviewed journals as per the requirements of UGC Prepare and submit externally funded research proposals ICAR DST DBT ICSSR RKVY etc Guide B Sc M Sc Ph D students for research projects Participate in field trials soil testing programs and technology development Maintain compost Vermicompost units Extension Outreach Participate in farmer training programs soil health campaigns and awareness activities Contribute in Club and societies as per requirements Provide expert advice on soil management fertilizer use and sustainable agriculture practices Collaborate with KVKs ATARIs state departments and industries for field demonstrations Administrative Responsibilities Assist in curriculum development and academic planning Participate in departmental meetings committees and accreditation work NAAC ICAR NIRF etc Maintain student records laboratory equipment and academic documentation Contribute to institute events conferences workshops and seminars Required Qualifications Essential Master s degree in Soil Science Soil Science Agricultural Chemistry with minimum 55 marks or equivalent Ph D in Soil Science as per UGC ICAR regulations OR NET qualification ICAR UGC Desirable Teaching research experience at college or university level Publications in reputed journals Experience in soil testing nutrient management GIS remote sensing instrumentation or analytical labs Skills Competencies Strong subject knowledge and laboratory skills Ability to handle soil analysis instruments pH meter EC meter spectrophotometer AAS ICP etc Research aptitude scientific writing and data analysis skills Good communication and presentation abilities
📌 Assistant Professor – Agriculture (soil Science) (Haryana)
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📍 Haryana
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