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Department of English Recruitment
Department of English, Bhaderwah Campus, University of Jammu
Advertisement Notice for the Position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Applications are invited from eligible candidates for 01 Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under the DST-SHRI funded research project titled:
“Promotion of Endangered Dialects of Erstwhile Doda District with the Help of AI-based Approaches.”
Position
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) – 01 Post
Project Duration
03 Years
(Initial appointment for 01 year, extendable based on candidate performance and project requirements.)
Emoluments
As per DST rules.
Essential Qualifications
- Master’s Degree in English with at least 55% marks and NET/SLET qualified, OR
- Master’s Degree in Sociology with at least 55% marks, NET/SLET qualified, and experience in sociolinguistic research/work related to dialects, language communities, or cultural practices of the erstwhile Doda District.
Desirable Qualifications
- Experience in phonetic transcription.
- Ability to record, classify, and transcribe oral data from local speakers.
- Experience in dialect documentation.
- Familiarity with Pahari dialects.
- Willingness to live in and visit remote areas for fieldwork.
- Competence in creating audio-visual archives.
- Knowledge of ELAN, PRAAT, or other annotation tools.
Age Limit
Maximum 28 years as on the last date of application.
Age relaxation of 5 years is available for SC/ST/Physically Handicapped/OBC candidates.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit complete application forms via email to:
Applications must be submitted within 15 days from the date of advertisement.
Further details are available on the University website.
Important Note
No TA/DA will be provided for appearing in the interview.
Advertisement Date: 05-06-2026
Reference No.: BC/JU/ADM/26/81
Principal Investigator: Prof. Subhash Chander
Advertisement ID: DIP/J-913-P