Project Manager (ANRF-PAIR) at NIT Rourkela

- The National Institute of Technology Rourkela invites applications for the position of Project Manager under the ANRF-PAIR project.
- The Project Manager will be responsible for day-to-day coordination, monitoring, administration, financial tracking, and documentation of the Consortium of Technologies for Sustainable Agriculture, Health, Energy, and Environment project.
- The incumbent will provide project management support to the Project Director, Co-Director, and Principal Investigators, facilitate collaboration among Hub and Spoke institutions, and monitor project progress.
- The role involves preparing technical, administrative, and financial reports, managing project activities, and ensuring timely implementation of project objectives and milestones.

- Minimum Academic Qualification: Doctoral Degree in Science or Master’s Degree in Engineering/Technology from a recognized university or equivalent.
- Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in project management, preferably within R&D, innovation, or technology-driven environments.
- Desirable Qualifications & Skills:
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Project lifecycle management experience.
- Vendor and contract management skills.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Jira) and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Experience in managing grant-funded or collaborative research projects.
- Ability to understand and communicate complex technical topics in simple terms.
- Familiarity with reporting requirements for research sponsors or government funding bodies.

- Shortlisted applicants will be called for an interview.
- Selection will be based on the evaluation of qualifications, experience, and performance during the interview.

All

- Detailed resume including qualifications and experience.
- Proof of academic qualifications (certificates and mark sheets).
- Proof of work experience (employment letters, certificates).
- Any other relevant documents as specified in the notification.

• Fee Amount: Not mentioned, Fee Currency: Indian Rupee (INR), Fee Notes: ['No application fee is explicitly stated in the provided job notification text.', 'The notification does not mention any charges for submitting an application.']