Assistant Professor

Dev Bhoomi Uttarakhand University; Dehradun; On-site; INR 500,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Dev Bhoomi Uttarakhand University is seeking a design faculty to conduct lectures, studio classes, and workshops in interior design and related subjects. The role involves mentoring students through projects, portfolios and internships, and contributing to curriculum planning and academic activities.

The candidate will prepare teaching materials, assess student work, and organize seminars and industry visits while promoting sustainable and industry-oriented design practices within the department.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Interior Architecture, B.Arch or related field.
• Master's degree in Interior Design, Interior Architecture, M.Des or M.Arch or related discipline.
• Ph.D. in Design/Interior Design/Architecture is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct lectures, studio classes, practical sessions, workshops and juries.
• Teach subjects related to Interior Design, Space Planning, Interior Construction, Materials & Finishes, Furniture Design, Lighting, Building Services, and Design Fundamentals.
• Guide and mentor students in projects, portfolios, internships and graduation work.
• Prepare course plans, teaching materials, assignments and assessments.
• Evaluate student work and provide constructive feedback.
• Participate in curriculum development and academic planning.
• Organize workshops, seminars, exhibitions, guest lectures, industry visits and design competitions.
• Encourage industry-oriented and sustainable design practices.
• Undertake research, publications, consultancy and scholarly activities.
• Maintain academic records and participate in departmental/university activities.

Skills

Interior Design

Spatial Design

Space Planning

Design Concept Development

Interior Construction

Materials & Finishes

Furniture Design

Lighting Design

Sustainable Interior Design

Design Thinking

Architectural Drawings

3D Modelling

Visualization

Mentoring & Guidance

Research & Academic Writing

Communication & Presentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Interior Design / Interior Architecture / B.Arch / Design

Master's degree in Interior Design / Interior Architecture / M.Des / M.Arch / Design

Ph.D. in Design/Interior Design/Architecture (advantage)

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Revit

3ds Max

V-Ray / Lumion / Enscape

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct lectures, studio classes, practical sessions, workshops, and design juries.
• Teach subjects related to Interior Design, Space Planning, Interior Construction, Materials & Finishes, Furniture Design, Lighting, Building Services, and Design Fundamentals.
• Guide and mentor students in academic projects, design assignments, portfolios, internships, and graduation projects.
• Prepare course plans, teaching materials, assignments, question papers, and assessment methodologies.
• Evaluate student work and provide constructive feedback.
• Participate in curriculum development and academic planning.
• Organize workshops, seminars, exhibitions, guest lectures, industry visits, and design competitions.
• Encourage industry-oriented and sustainable design practices.
• Undertake research, publications, consultancy, and other scholarly activities.
• Maintain academic records and participate in departmental/university activities.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Interior Design / Interior Architecture / B.Arch / Design or a related discipline.
• Master's degree in Interior Design / Interior Architecture / M.Des / M.Arch / Design or relevant discipline.
• Ph.D. in Design/Interior Design/Architecture will be an added advantage..

Required Skills

• Interior Design & Spatial Design
• Space Planning
• Design Concept Development
• Interior Construction & Detailing
• Materials & Finishes
• Furniture Design
• Lighting Design
• Sustainable Interior Design
• Design Thinking & Problem Solving
• Architectural/Interior Drawings
• 3D Modelling & Visualization
• Student Mentoring & Academic Guidance
• Research & Academic Writing
• Strong Communication & Presentation Skills

Software Skills

• AutoCAD
• SketchUp
• Revit
• 3ds Max
• V-Ray / Lumion / Enscape
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe InDesign

Key Competencies

• Creative and innovative approach to design
• Strong teaching and mentoring abilities
• Good communication and presentation skills
• Knowledge of contemporary interior design trends
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work collaboratively with faculty and industry professionals
• Research-oriented and committed to academic excellence