National Institute of Design (NID) Faculty Recruitment
Last date of application: 31st January 2010
National Institute of Design
Paldi, Ahmedabad 380 007
Phone: +91 79 26623692
The National Institute of Design (NID) is internationally acclaimed as one of the foremost multi-disciplinary institutions in the field of design education and research. The Business Week, USA has listed NID as one of the top 25 European & Asian programmes in the world. The institute functions as an autonomous body under the department of Industrial Policy & Promotion, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India. NID is recognised by the Dept. of Scientific & Industrial Research (DSIR) under Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India, as a scientific and industrial design research organisation.
NID has been a pioneer in industrial design education after Bauhaus and Ulm in Germany and is known for its pursuit of design excellence to make Designed in India, Made for the World a reality. NID’s graduates have made a mark in key sectors of commerce, industry and social development by taking role of catalysts and through thought leadership.
NID aims to strengthen its core faculty team with professionals from the field of design and other allied areas. It is looking for individuals who are driven with a passion for teaching, research and intellectual challenges. The Institute will be conducting intensive stipendary Faculty Development Programmes (FDPs) for two years in the
Industrial Design Faculty (Product Design, Transportation and Automobile Deisgn, Furniture and iNterior Deisgn, Ceramic and Glass Deisgn and Toy Design and Development),
Textile and Apparel Design Faculty (Textile Design, Apparel Designa and merchandising, Lifestyle Accessory Design),
Communication Design Faculty (Graphics, AnimationFilm and Video),
IT Integrated (experiential) Design Faculty (New Media Design, Information and Digital Design, Design for Retail Experience and Design for Digital Experience).
Remuneration for the FDp associates will vary based on qualification and experience (in the field of industry or academics) and will range from Rs. 12000/- to Rs.17000/-.
You should be a graduate or post graduate in the relevant subject, preferably with experience in the relevant industry/academics/having research based exposure in any of the above areas, and are interested in an academics and research oriented career in design, please forward CV and recent passport size photograph, along with two academic/industry related references at ctt@nid.edu by 31 January 2010. Application sent via letters/courier etc. will not be considered.
For more details please refer to: http://www.nid.edu/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=111&Itemid=174
Website: http://www.nid.edu