Assistant Professor of Computer Science

Job Title/Designation: Assistant Professor

Department: Computer Science

Institute: GITAM School of Science

Qualification: M. Sc, MCA, B.Sc, , M.Tech , B. Tech , Ph.D.

- A good academic record, with a Ph.D. degree in the relevant field and First class or equivalent at Bachelor’s and Master’s level in the relevant branch.
- Experience of teaching and / or research in an academic/research position in a University, College or Accredited Research Institution/industry with publications in the peer-reviewed or UGC-listed journals

Candidate Profile:

- Develop and deliver effective and engaging undergraduate and/or graduate courses in the Computer Science ensuring alignment with the curriculum objectives and fostering a learning environment.
- Employ innovative teaching methodologies, incorporating technology and interactive methods to enhance student understanding and critical thinking.
- Provide academic advisement and mentorship to students, assisting them in their academic and professional development.
- Conduct original research in the candidate's field of expertise, leading to scholarly publications in reputable journals, conference presentations, and contributions to the scientific community.
- Secure external research funding through grant applications and collaborative projects, contributing to the advancement of knowledge and the institution's research profile.
- Supervise and mentor graduate students in research projects, fostering their growth as emerging scholars.
- Participate in departmental and institutional committees, contributing to academic governance and decision-making processes.
- Engage in outreach activities that promote the sciences and the institution's visibility in the local and global community.
- Collaborate with colleagues on interdisciplinary projects, fostering a culture of cross-disciplinary research and teaching.
- Stay current with advancements and trends in the sciences by attending conferences, workshops, and professional development opportunities.
- Continuously enhance teaching strategies and research methodologies to promote academic excellence and innovation.
- Foster relationships with industry partners, community organizations, and government agencies to facilitate collaboration, research opportunities and knowledge dissemination.
- Contribute to public lectures, seminars, and workshops to promote scientific literacy and engagement beyond the academic community.

Learn more here: https://www.gitam.edu/