Professor & Head of Department (HOD) - Product Design/Industrial Design

1 week ago


Dehradun, India GRAM HR Solutions. Full time

Job Description: Professor & Head of Department (HOD) - Product Design/Industrial Design/UI UX/Game Design/Communication Design

Location: Dehradun, India



Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly qualified and dynamic Professor & Head of Department (HOD) for our Product Design/Industrial Design department. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background, industry experience, and a passion for leading and nurturing the next generation of designers. The candidate should have a proven track record in academia and a degree from a Tier 1 Design School.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Leadership & Administration:
  • Lead the Product Design/Industrial Design department, managing faculty, resources, and curriculum development.
  • Develop and implement departmental strategies aligned with the university's goals and objectives.
  • Foster a collaborative environment and encourage innovation in design education.
  1. Teaching & Mentorship:
  • Deliver high-quality instruction in Product Design/Industrial Design courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
  • Mentor and guide students in their academic and professional development, including supervision of projects, theses, and dissertations.
  • Stay updated with industry trends and incorporate them into the curriculum.
  1. Research & Development:
  • Pursue research activities and contribute to the body of knowledge in Product Design/Industrial Design.
  • Publish in reputable journals, present at conferences, and contribute to the university's research profile.
  • Collaborate with industry partners on research projects and innovative design solutions.
  1. Industry Engagement:
  • Establish and maintain strong ties with industry professionals and organizations to enhance the department's reputation and provide students with real-world exposure.
  • Organize workshops, seminars, and guest lectures with industry experts.
  1. Curriculum Development:
  • Continuously assess and improve the curriculum to ensure it meets the evolving needs of the design industry.
  • Introduce new courses and programs that reflect emerging trends and technologies in Product Design/Industrial Design.
  1. Quality Assurance:
  • Ensure the highest standards of academic quality and integrity within the department.
  • Conduct regular assessments and evaluations to improve teaching methodologies and student outcomes.

Qualifications:

  • A PhD in Product Design, Industrial Design, or a related field from a Tier 1 Design School (e.g., NID, IDC, IIT, etc.).
  • A minimum of 10 years of teaching and research experience in a reputed academic institution.
  • Proven leadership experience in an academic setting, preferably in a similar role.
  • Strong portfolio of design work and research publications.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Industry experience in Product Design/Industrial Design.
  • Experience in curriculum development and academic administration.
  • A network of contacts within the design industry and academia.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.
  • Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources.



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