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Assistant Faculty

--Ahmedabad--

POSITIONS AT

ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE OF INDIA (EDII), AHMEDABAD 

IN THE AREAS OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION & RESEARCH

The Institute

EDII, an autonomous and not-for-profit organisation, set up in 1983, is promoted by apex financial institutions with support from the Government of Gujarat. It is a Centre of Excellence in skilling ecosystem, as recognised by the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Govt. of India ( vide The Gazette of India no. CZ-DL-E-03112021-230934 dated 26th Oct 2021). EDII has also been ranked Number 1 in year 2021 by Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievements (ARIIA) in General (Non-Technical) Category. Engaged in Entrepreneurship Education & Development, Research, Training and Institution Building, EDII has been working in a collaborative mode with Central and State Governments, as well as corporates. EDII’s contribution towards mainstreaming entrepreneurship as a career across sections and segments of society is praiseworthy.  Its entrepreneurship development interventions, particularly for start-ups, MSMEs, women, youth and disadvantaged sections of society with a focus on rural / suburban areas are noteworthy.

EDII invites applications for faculty positions from committed and experienced scholars in the area of Entrepreneurship Education & Research.

Educational Qualifications:

PhD (awarded or pursuing) in Management, Rural Management, Economics, Finance, Agriculture, Social Work, Behavioural Science, Social Sciences/Humanities, Technology, Strategy or any relevant field, from a recognised reputed Institution. First-Class in Post-Graduation is mandatory.

Work experience and other requirements:

The incumbents

  • should be an academic leader and top performer with a proven track record.

  • should possess 10 years of relevant experience.

  • should have the publication in FT-50 Journals and ABDC (Australian Business Deans Council) Journals (preferably A*, A and B category).

  • should be able to liaison, formulate, design, and prepare proposals to avail grants/supports.

  • should have experience in business development and implementation of large projects (both research and developmental).

Terms of Engagement:

Contractual engagement initially for two years which may be extended further or regularized at the appropriate level (7th CPC) based on performance and requirement.

Location:

Ahmedabad and at all regional offices.

Remuneration:

Emoluments commensurate with qualification and experience.