Assistant Professor

Knowledge Park; Vapi; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Knowledge Park invites applications for the post of Assistant Professor - Textile Technology. The candidate should hold a PhD and a Master’s degree with 55% marks, and must have cleared NET or SLET/SET.

The role involves undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in textile disciplines and related subjects. Candidates with at least two peer-reviewed publications, strong subject knowledge, and good teaching and communication skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• PhD is mandatory with minimum 55% in Master’s Degree in Textile Technology / Textile Engineering / Textile Chemistry / Textile Processing / relevant Textile discipline
• NET or SLET/SET cleared by the UGC wherever applicable
• Minimum 2 SCI/Scopus/UGC-listed publications in peer-reviewed journals
• Strong knowledge of Textile Technology and its applications; good teaching and communication skills
• Teaching/Industrial/Research experience in the relevant field is preferred (03 years)
• Or PhD preferred with 2 years of relevant teaching/research/industrial experience
• Two research papers presented in conferences/seminars sponsored/funded by UGC/AICTE/CSIR or similar agency
• Published work may include research papers, books/book chapters, patents, consultancy projects, sponsored research projects, PhD guidance, and technical reports

Responsibilities

• Conduct Diploma / undergraduate / postgraduate teaching in Textile Technology and related subjects
• Teach subjects related to Spinning, Weaving, Knitting, Textile Wet Processing, Garment Technology, Textile Testing, Technical Textiles, Textile Design and allied areas
• Conduct practical sessions, laboratory experiments, demonstrations and industrially oriented activities
• Develop course materials, lesson plans, assignments, laboratory manuals and other academic resources
• Guide students in projects, internships, industrial training and research activities
• Establish and maintain effective industry-institute interactions and facilitate industrial visits, expert lectures and industry-based projects
• Participate in curriculum development, academic planning, assessment and examination-related activities
• Conduct and participate in research, consultancy, publications, conferences, workshops and seminars
• Contribute to departmental/institutional academic, administrative and student-development activities

Skills

Textile technology

Teaching skills

Communication

Industry collaboration

Digital learning tools

Research guidance

Education

PhD in Textile Technology / Textile Engineering / Textile Chemistry / Textile Processing / relevant textile discipline

Master's degree with at least 55% in Textile discipline

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR - TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY

Essential:

a. Ph. D. is mandatory with a minimum of 55% in Master s Degree in Textile Technology / Textile Engineering / Textile Chemistry / Textile Processing / relevant Textile discipline from a recognized University/Institution.

b. The candidate must have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by the UGC or SLET/SET accredited by UGC, wherever applicable.

c. Minimum 2 SCI/Scopus/UGC-listed publications in peer-reviewed journals.

d. Strong knowledge of Textile Technology and its applications , with good teaching and communication skills.

e. Teaching / Industrial / Research experience in the relevant field is preferred ( 03 years ).

OR

Without prejudice to the above, the following conditions may be considered desirable:

i) Ph. D. preferred with 2 years of relevant teaching/research/industrial experience .

ii) The candidate has presented at least two research papers based on his/her research work in conferences/seminars sponsored/funded/supported by UGC/AICTE/CSIR or any similar agency.

iii) Published work may include research papers, books/book chapters, patents, consultancy projects, sponsored research projects, Ph. D. guidance, and technical reports in the relevant field.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct Diploma / undergraduate / postgraduate teaching in Textile Technology and related subjects .

Teach subjects related to Spinning, Weaving, Knitting, Textile Wet Processing, Garment Technology, Textile Testing, Technical Textiles, Textile Design and allied areas , as per the curriculum.

Conduct practical sessions, laboratory experiments, demonstrations and industrially oriented activities.

Develop course materials, lesson plans, assignments, laboratory manuals and other academic resources.

Guide students in projects, internships, industrial training and research activities .

Establish and maintain effective industry-institute interactions and facilitate industrial visits, expert lectures and industry-based projects.

Participate in curriculum development, academic planning, assessment and examination-related activities.

Conduct and participate in research, consultancy, publications, conferences, workshops and seminars .

Contribute to departmental/institutional academic, administrative and student-development activities.

Skills Required:

Strong knowledge of Textile Technology, textile manufacturing processes and textile applications .

Good teaching, presentation and interpersonal skills.

Ability to conduct interactive, practical and industry-oriented classroom/laboratory sessions .

Knowledge of modern teaching methodologies, digital learning tools and relevant textile software.

Ability to guide students in research projects, technical projects and industrial training .

Good written and verbal communication skills.

Ability to work effectively with students, faculty members and industry professionals.

Pay Scale:

As per UGC/University norms; however, compensation will not be a constraint for the right candidate.

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