Job Description

SRM COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES, BABURAYANPETTAI, CHENGALPATTU

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Professor in Agriculture

is a senior academic and research leader responsible for teaching, research, extension, and academic administration in agricultural sciences. The role involves imparting advanced knowledge to students and contributing to the growth of agricultural education and innovation. Professors are also expected to secure research funding, develop collaborations with industry and government bodies, and provide extension services that benefit farming communities.

Department: Agricultural Science

Designation: Professor

Qualification: PH.D in agricultural science in reputed institution

Experience: Minimum 10 years of teaching/research/extension experience

Age: Not above 55

Salary: As per norms

Skills & Competencies

Expertise in specialized area of agriculture (e.g., Agronomy, Horticulture, Plant Breeding, Soil Science, Agricultural Economics). Strong research, analytical, and scientific writing skills. Effective teaching, mentoring, and academic leadership abilities. Ability to collaborate across disciplines and build industry/extension linkages. Commitment to student development and rural/agricultural community engagement.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Provident Fund
Ability to commute/relocate:

Chengalpattu, Chennai, Tamil Nadu: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Education:

Doctorate (Preferred)
Experience:

total work: 10 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person