Assistant Professor - Aerospce Engineering

Presidency University Bangalore; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Presidency University Bangalore is seeking a qualified Aerospace Engineering faculty member to teach core and elective courses such as Aerodynamics, Flight Mechanics, Aircraft Structures, Propulsion, and Space Mechanics. The role includes developing course materials, conducting labs, and mentoring undergraduate and postgraduate students.

The candidate will evaluate student performance, provide academic guidance, and participate in curriculum development and accreditation activities. A Ph.D.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering or related field from a recognized university.
• Strong academic background with specialization in Aerodynamics, Structures, Propulsion, UAVs/Drone Technology, CFD.
• Excellent communication and teaching skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach core and elective Aerospace Engineering courses (Aerodynamics, Flight Mechanics, Aircraft Structures, Propulsion, Space Mechanics).
• Develop lesson plans, course materials, assignments, and examinations.
• Conduct laboratory sessions and supervise design projects.
• Mentor undergraduate and postgraduate students.
• Evaluate student performance and provide academic guidance.

Skills

Excellent communication

Teaching

Mentoring

Laboratory supervision

Education

Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering or related field

Job description

• Teach core and elective courses in Aerospace Engineering such as:
• Aerodynamics
• Flight Mechanics
• Aircraft Structures
• Propulsion
• Space Mechanics
• Develop lesson plans, course materials, assignments, and examinations.
• Conduct laboratory sessions and supervise design projects.
• Mentor undergraduate and postgraduate students.
• Evaluate student performance and provide academic guidance.

Research Responsibilities

• Conduct high-quality research in aerospace-related domains.
• Publish papers in reputed journals and conferences.
• Apply for funded research projects and grants.
• Collaborate with industry, research organizations, and academic institutions.
• Guide M.Tech/MS/PhD scholars where applicable.

Administrative & Institutional Duties

• Participate in curriculum development and accreditation activities.
• Serve on departmental and institutional committees.
• Organize workshops, seminars, FDPs, and technical events.
• Support student clubs, competitions, and innovation activities.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure safety compliance.

Required Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering or related field from a recognized university.
• Strong academic background with specialization in areas such as:
• Aerodynamics
• Structures
• Propulsion
• UAVs/Drone Technology
• CFD
• Excellent communication and teaching skills.