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> Dear Sir/Madam,
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> The Civil Engineering Department at Indian Institute of
> Technology, Bombay (India) is searching for a number of faculty
> members to fill tenure track positions at the level of Assistant
> Professors/Associate Professors/Professors in the Transportation
> Systems Engineering Programme. We are enclosing a copy of the
> description of the positions. We would appreciate your help in
> identifying interested and well-qualified individuals. If you
> know any such candidate, please forward the description of the
> position and encourage her/him to send an application with
> detailed curriculum vitae.
>
> Thanks for your help.
>
>
> With warm compliments,
> Sincerely,
> dhingra
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> * Dr S. L DHINGRA *
> * Prof. of TRANSP. SYSTEMS ENGG. (TSE) *
> * HEAD, CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT *
> * INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY *
> * POWAI,BOMBAY-400 076,INDIA *
> * VOICE:091-022-5782545 EXTN 7329/7300(Off)*
> * 5786530 .. 7348(LAB) *
> * 8329(RES) *
> * 5767300/01(O)/8329(R) DID *
> * 5777001(RES) Private *
> * FAX :091-022-5767302/5783480 *
> * GRAMS:TECHNOLOGY,BOMBY,INDIA *
> * TELEX:011-72313 IITB IN *
> * EMAIL:[log in to unmask] *
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> The Description of the Position:
>
> INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
> FACULTY POSITION IN TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS ENGINEERING
>
> The Civil Engineering Department at Indian Institute of
> Technology (IIT), Bombay (India) seeks candidates for the faculty
> positions at Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor
> level to fill in the vacancies in the field of Transportation
> Systems Engineering .The candidate should have a Ph.D. degree
> in transportation systems engineering or related discipline.
> He/she must have very good academic record with excellent skills
> in transport planning, traffic theory, transportation systems
> analysis, traffic safety and management, etc and strong
> background of analytical methods. Experiences in teaching,
> research, and project based work are highly desirable.
>
> The successful candidate will be expected to teach courses in two
> semesters (each 14 weeks long) in a year, supervise students
> research, and undertake research in the areas of his/her interest
> preferably in the form of sponsored research projects. Based on
> comparative merits, candidate with excellent background and
> records will be hired quickly as Visiting Faculty member.
> He/she will then be considered for the tenure position in about a
> year.
>
> The candidates who are not citizens of India will also be
> considered. But, such appointment can be as Visiting Faculty only
> for a fixed period of one or two years. The visiting faculty can
> be taken at a senior level also (Associate Professor/Professor).
>
> The starting salary levels at IIT Bombay are generally as
> follows (per annum as being revised in a month or two).
> Assistant Professor - Indian Rupees 200,000
> Associate Professor - Indian Rupees 240,000
> Professor - Indian Rupees 260,000
>
> Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay is one of the six
> major Institutes of Technology in India. Being located in the
> most industrialised region of the country, it has been the most
> dynamic Institute in its academic and research programmes. IIT
> Bombay is located at suburb called Powai in a campus extending
> over 220 hectares amidst one of the picturesque surroundings of
> hills with Vihar and Powai lakes. The Institute has an intake of
> 400 students for the undergraduate and another 500 for different
> post-graduate programmes every year. In addition, there are
> foreign students from most of the Asian and African countries.
>
> Civil Engineering is one of the oldest Department of the
> Institute. At present, it has six major postgraduate programmes
> one of which is the Transportation Systems Engineering (TSE). The
> TSE group is engaged in fundamental and applied research through
> its Master's and Doctoral programmes as well as through sponsored
> research activities. In addition, it has countrywide base for
> industrial consultancy. The postgraduate programmes of the TSE
> Group are extremely popular in the country and draws foreign
> students as well.
>
> The postgraduate research areas are taken up not only to keep
> pace with the expanding frontiers of knowledge but also to
> provide research training relevant to the present social and
> economic objectives of the country. The strong research oriented
> faculty in the Department and the other Departments/Centres
> provides excellent opportunity of research in interdisciplinary
> areas through a system of joint supervision. The TSE Group covers
> the research areas which are most relevant for the country, and
> ranging all modes of transport. Some of the major areas of
> research which are currently in focus are:
>
> * Modelling and Analysis - Land Use/Transport Interaction
> * Urban and Regional Transport Planning
> * Mass Transit Systems - Design and Opearations
> * Optimization and Simulation of Transport Systems
> * Transport Economics and Project Evaluation
> * Traffic Design, Operations and Safety
>
> The Transportation Systems Engineering Group is very closely
> associated with the local and federal government planning
> agencies for transport project implementations. TSE Group also
> has strong links with most of the sister institutions in the
> country which are involved in teaching and research in the area
> of Transportation.
>
> Applicants should submit a detailed curriculum vitae including
> research interests, work experience, a list of publications,
> three references and citizenship status. All these may be sent
> with a covering letter to:
>
> Professor Suhas P.Sukhatme ,
> Director,
> Indian Institute of Technology
> Powai, BOMBAY 400 076, India
>
> with a copy to me
> The envelop should be superscribed as "TSE FACULTY POSITION". For
> any clarifications etc the applicant may contact me at the
> the following address:
>
> ***********end of message*******************
> * Dr S. L DHINGRA *
> * Prof. of TRANSP. SYSTEMS ENGG. (TSE) *
> * HEAD, CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT *
> * INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY *
> * POWAI,BOMBAY-400 076,INDIA *
> * VOICE:091-022-5782545 EXTN 7329/7300(Off)*
> * 5786530 .. 7348(LAB) *
> * 8329(RES) *
> * 5767300/01(O)/8329(R) DID *
> * 5777001(RES) Private *
> * FAX :091-022-5767302/5783480 *
> * GRAMS:TECHNOLOGY,BOMBY,INDIA *
> * TELEX:011-72313 IITB IN *
> * EMAIL:[log in to unmask] *
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