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*FOUNDER: PROF. DR. S.B. MUJUMDAR M.Sc. Ph.D.*
*(Awarded Padma Bhushan by President of India)*
*SYMBIOSIS CENTRE FOR INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION (SCIE)*
Constituent of Symbiosis International University
(Established under section 3 of the UGC Act 1956, by notification No.
F.9-12/2001-U3 Government of India)
*Accredited by NAAC with “A” grade*
Symbiosis was established in 1971, primarily for the purpose of promoting
international understanding through quality education. Symbiosis
International University has largest number of foreign students
representation from 85 different countries. This is one of the few
universities which is accredited with ‘A’ Grade by National Assessment &
Accreditation Council (NAAC).
At Symbiosis International University, our every endeavor is to look at
ways to promote international understanding through quality education,
which is why we have designed a series of unique programs of interest for
student and faculty mobility.
The faculty program includes the Scholar in Residence program the details
mentioned below. We are interested in receiving applications from
distinguished faculty for this program.
*Scholar-in-Residence*
*Definition of SIR: *
The Scholar-in-Residence program is an initiative under the Symbiosis
Centre for International Education (SCIE). As part of this program Foreign
Professors are invited to Symbiosis International University to come and
associate themselves with Symbiosis for the purposes of teaching, research
projects and developmental program.
The Scholar-in-Residence will be provided with facilities at Symbiosis
International University enabling them to follow a predetermined work
schedule for mutual benefit of Symbiosis and the Residence Scholar. The
Scholar will also be paid honorarium for his involvement at Symbiosis.
*Eligibility: *
He/ She should be an academician with appointment at other overseas
University or a Professor of international standing, with a proven academic
track record, and a minimum of 5 to 10 years of teaching experience. The
scholar should possess strong research abilities and publications of high
quality.
The scholar should wish to participate and contribute to the academic life
at Symbiosis International University in seven faculties at Symbiosis
International University which are Management, Humanities & Social
Sciences, Law, IT, Engineering, Health Sciences, and Media & Communication.
*Duration: *
The length of stay should be for a minimum of 1-3 months. In exceptional
cases a period of one year shall be considered. If the length of stay is of
short duration, from 15 days till 1 month, then they will be considered as
Visiting Scholars.
*Facilities provided at SIU: *
Scholars-in-Residence/ Visiting faculty are entitled to
1. University ID card, allowing access to all University staff and
student facilities
2. Full use of the University main library and computing facilities
3. Shared office space with an independent desk within the Faculty.
4. Use of the Faculty's or Department’s research facilities.
5. Assistance in finding residential accommodation along with food in
the University campus with which the SIR will be associated with, if needed.
They are expected to make their own arrangements regarding visas / work
permits, Air- travel, vaccinations and Health insurance. (SIU will provide
the invitation letter if need be.)
*Work Profile: *
Scholar is expected to
1. Conduct Guest lectures/workshops/symposia for various institutes
under SIU
2. Participation in teaching
3. Curriculum review and design
4. Development and evaluation of research
5. Faculty development program/ faculty Seminar
6. Conducting special courses/expert workshops
7. Developing grant projects
8. Consulting and counselling
9. Conceptualizing, contributing and editing research journals/peer
reviewing journals
10. Making expertise available to institutes of Symbiosis.
11. Joint research with SIU Faculty
12. Developing case studies
*Remuneration: *
The remuneration will be decided after consultation with the authorities at
Symbiosis International University.
*Application Procedure: *
Scholars are invited to submit their applications electronically. Please
include the following:
1. Letter of interest specifying:
a. The intended purpose of visit.
b. Research plans/ schedule
c. Expected outcome of visit.
2. Curriculum Vitae
3. Supporting Materials (If any)
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