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    Centre Director Recruitment at UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research (UGC-DAE CSR)

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    The UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research (UGC-DAE CSR), an autonomous institution established by the University Grants Commission (UGC), New Delhi, is seeking applications for the crucial post of Centre Director for its Indore Centre. This leadership role requires an expert in condensed matter physics and materials science to guide the centre's scientific activities, support university users, and enhance the impact of cutting-edge university research utilizing the state-of-the-art facilities available at the Indore Centre, including synchrotron sources.

    Centre Director Recruitment at UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research (UGC-DAE CSR)
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    Job Summary

    Organization: UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research (UGC-DAE CSR)

    Position: Centre Director (Indore Centre)

    Advertisement No.: 04-2026

    Last Date for Application: 05-03-2026

    Details of Position

    The position of Centre Director is offered in the pay band Level 14 plus other allowances as per the rules. The gross salary at present, at the minimum of the scale, is Rs.2,68,392, inclusive of all allowances.

    Eligibility Details

    Essential Qualifications and Experience:

    • S/he should be a researcher of high standing and reputation, with journal publications showing a high standard of independent research activities.
    • S/he must have at least 20 years of research experience after obtaining a PhD and must presently have a position which is at level 13 or equivalent pay scale.
    • S/he should be an Indian citizen and preferably below 55 years of age (as on 05-03-2026).

    Application Details

    Deadline: The last date for receiving applications is 05-03-2026.

    Method of Application: Interested candidates should visit the official website (www.csr.res.in) for details on how to apply.

    Note: In absentia considerations from any person will not be honoured.

    Important Conditions

    • The Centre Director will provide general guidance and encouragement to the Centre's scientific activities.
    • The role involves supporting the broad mission to enhance the impact of university research.
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