Assam University Silchar is pleased to announce openings for research-based positions under the Indian Council of Social Sciences Research (ICSSR) funded Major Research Project titled “Digital Archiving of Dimasa Language and Cultural Heritage.” We are seeking dedicated and qualified candidates to fill the temporary roles of Research Assistant and Field Investigator. This project aims to preserve and document the rich linguistic and cultural heritage of the Dimasa community.
About Assam University Silchar
Established in 1994 through the enactment of the Assam (Central) University Act 1989, Assam University has rapidly evolved into a center of academic excellence. Located at Dargakona, approximately 20 kilometers from Silchar, the main campus is set amidst scenic hillocks and the picturesque landscape of Northeast India. Spanning 600 acres, the campus offers an ideal environment for researchers, students, and academics. The university also operates a campus in Diphu, Karbi Anglong, and has jurisdiction over the districts of Cachar, Karimganj, Hailakandi, Dima Hasao, and Karbi Anglong.
Available Positions
1. Research Assistant
- Number of Posts: 2
- Salary: Rs. 16,000/- per month
- Qualification:
- PhD/MPhil/Postgraduate in Linguistics/Sociology/Anthropology with a minimum of 55% marks.
- Specialization or research experience in Field Linguistics, Ethnolinguistics, or Language Documentation, with competence or knowledge of the Dimasa language, is desirable.
2. Field Investigator
- Number of Posts: 1
- Salary: Rs. 15,000/- per month
- Qualification:
- Postgraduate in Linguistics/Sociology/Anthropology with a minimum of 55% marks.
- Specialization or research experience in Field Linguistics, Ethnolinguistics, or Language Documentation is also desirable.
Selection Procedure
Candidates will be selected through a walk-in interview scheduled for 18th September 2024 at 11:00 AM. The interview will be held at the Office of the Head, Department of Linguistics, Assam University, Silchar.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications with relevant details to monalilong@gmail.com on or before 11th September 2024.
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