Opportunities at ASCI

Application Format

 

Administrative Staff College of India (ASCI) is the College for practising managers that pioneered post-experience management education in India.  Established in 1956 at the initiative of government and the corporate world, ASCI has focused its efforts on professionalizing management. Its unique blend of management development, consultancy, research, and information technology pursuits are structured to developing strategic thinking, reformist leadership, and state-of-the-art skills among practising managers/administrators, to effectively manage regulatory, governmental, public and private sector corporate bodies. Over a lakh of participants from industry, government and non-government organizations in India and the developing world have taken advantage of about 170 management development programmes offered by ASCI every year and over 600 organizations have reaped benefits from its research and consultancy services. Its overall aim is largely to help build capacities for making India a more competitive economy in a globalising world, and also to provide space for policy dialogue at various levels and help deliver good governance.  Following a report on its future directions by a Committee of its Governors headed by Dr Abid Hussain, the College has embarked on a programme of change and is seeking candidates to fill about 5 new faculty positions in the following broad areas of its work.  Applications are invited for faculty positions in the following areas: 

Area/Centre

Competencies required

Strategic Management Area

Strategy formulation with special reference to quantitative approaches
Good understanding of strategy mapping process
Consultancy exposures in strategy formulation and implementation in corporate sector   

Marketing Area

 

Marketing Research
Customer Relationship Management
Retailing
Sales & Distribution Management
Services Marketing
Advertising and Media Decisions

Centre for Poverty Studies and Rural Development

Design and delivery of management development programmes for development functionaries.
Ability to consult and research in planning, monitoring and evaluation of rural development programmes     
Agri-business management
Management of ‘not for profit’ organisations

Centre for Energy, Environment, Urban Governance and Infrastructure Development

Focus Area:

Urban Governance –

Urban Water Management – Institutional reforms and continuous water supply      

Public Private Partnership in Urban Infrastructure

Urban reforms

Urban Sanitation and Solid Waste Management

Urban Transportation

Urban Sector Benchmarking

E-learning tools for urban education

Urban Knowledge Management

Urban Poverty – focusing on basic services for the poor 

The professional should have competencies to undertake the following activities in any of the specializations indicated above: 

Design and deliver training programmes for urban sector practitioners

Undertake research and problem solving consulting

Undertake evaluation studies

 The Role of Areas

Each area is engaged in all the three activities, viz., training, research and consultancy and, therefore, the Faculty Members are expected to contribute to all the three activities.          

The Candidate 

The candidate, ideally between 35 – 45 years of age, should have a post-graduate or doctoral degree with specialisation in the related field from reputed institutions, with 5 to 10 years of experience in management training, consultancy and research. 

The Salary Package  

Professor (Scale of Pay: 18400-500-22400), Associate Professor (Scale of Pay:  Rs.16400-450-20900-500-22400) and Assistant Professor (Scale of Pay: Rs.12000-420-18300) level positions in the areas indicated. 

The posts carry a number of benefits.  Apart from the basic pay, the incumbent will be eligible for campus accommodation (when available) (or house rent allowance), dearness, conveyance and city compensatory allowances.  The College also offers performance based incentives.   In addition, Faculty Members are permitted to undertake consultancy work on a personal basis, up to certain specified limits. He/she will also be entitled to LTC, medical, contributory PF and gratuity benefits.  These appointments are initially for a period of 5 years, and subject to probation of one year on appointment.  The age of superannuation is 60 years. 

Research Fellows 

The College is also interested in receiving applications from young scholars to join as Research Fellows in the following centers: 

1.       Public Policy, Governance and Performance
2.       Human Development
3.       Management Studies
4.       Innovation and Technology
5.       Economics and Finance
6.       Energy, Environment, Urban Governance and Infrastructure Development
7.       Poverty Studies and Rural Development 

Candidates meeting the above requirements may apply in confidence, giving two references enclosing a detailed resume as per the format attached, within 15 days to:

The Registrar and Secretary 

ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF COLLEGE OF INDIA

Bella Vista, Hyderabad – 500 082, India
Phone: +91-40-66533082 
Fax: 0091-040-2331-2954
Email: registrar@asci.org.in 
Website: www.asci.org.in/jobs.html  

 

 

 

 

  Application Format 

[.doc file]

Administrative Staff College of India, Hyderabad

Curriculum Vita  

 

1.       Family name          :            

 

2.       First name(s)          :

 

3.       Sex          :

 

4.       Date of birth   :

 

5.       Marital status          :

 

6.       Present address

          including telephone/fax          :            

 

7.       Permanent contact

          address including

          telephone/fax          :

          (if different from 6)

 

 

 

8.       E-Mail          :            

 

9.          Education      :

         

Institution

(date from – date to)

Degree(s) or Diploma(s) obtained

Area of specialisation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10.          Language skills: English only –

          indicate competence using :          Basic, good, excellent, or mother tongue

         

Language

Reading

Speaking

Writing

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Mother Tongue

 

 

 

 

 

11.     Other skills  :

          (e.g. computer literacy, etc)

 

12.     Present position, present

          employer, years with

          present employer          :

 

13.     Key qualifications          :

          Instruction:  Give a brief description (maximum Ό page) of skills and areas of professional engagement deemed relevant for ASCI (no designations, or job tittles).  In this section no specific information on employers, names and length of assignments, is required.  Please focus on key qualifications only.

 

14.   Professional experience (during the last 10 years only, there is no need to go back further)   :

 

           

Date

 

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Location

 

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Position

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Description of tasks

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If required add more, but only for past 10 years! Experience gained before that can be briefly summarized under section 12, Key Qualifications

 

15.         Professional and other relevant training courses attended

 

16.   Other relevant information (e.g. Publications, Membership of professional bodies).  In case of publications only mention major ones, maximum one page.

 

17.   References (Name, Address, telephone numbers, e.mail)