Job Description

Assistant/Associate Professor - Agriculture (Agricultural Economics)

Department:

School of Agriculture

Location:

NIILM University, Kaithal, Haryana

Job Type:

Full-time | Regular

Joining Date:

Immediate

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Minimum Qualifications & Experience

Master's Degree in Agriculture with specialization in Agricultural Economics from a recognized university.

Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics preferred.

Minimum 2 years of teaching, research, or relevant industry experience in the field of Agricultural Economics.

Strong academic record; publications in peer-reviewed journals will be an added advantage.

Candidates should meet UGC/ICAR norms as applicable.

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Key Responsibilities

Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Agriculture with a focus on Agricultural Economics.

Develop, update, and deliver curriculum related to Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness, and Rural Development.

Guide students in academic projects, research, and internships related to Agricultural Economics and Policy.

Engage in independent and collaborative research; publish in reputed journals and conferences.

Conduct practical sessions and workshops on agricultural market analysis, farm management, and resource economics.

Mentor students for academic and professional growth in agricultural economics and agribusiness sectors.

Organize workshops, seminars, and expert lectures on current issues in agricultural economics and rural development.

Participate in departmental and university-level committees and academic initiatives.

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Desirable Qualifications & Skills

Expertise in Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness Management, Farm Management, and Policy Analysis.

Proficiency in statistical tools and software such as SPSS, STATA, R, or similar for economic analysis.

Knowledge of agricultural markets, commodity trading, and rural finance.

Familiarity with national agricultural policies, WTO agreements, and global trade issues.

Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Ability to collaborate on research and consultancy projects related to agriculture and rural development.

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Pay Scale

?30,000 - ?70,000 per month (commensurate with qualifications and experience).

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Application Process

Interested candidates should submit the following to

hr@niilmuniversity.ac.in

with the subject line:
Application - Assistant/Associate Professor (Agriculture - Agricultural Economics)

Updated CV Cover Letter mentioning the position applied for Scanned copies of academic and experience certificates
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹30,217.45 - ₹70,036.40 per month

Benefits:

Paid time off Provident Fund
Work Location: In person