Assistant Professor - Centre For Textile Functions - Shirpur

SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS); Maharashtra; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 3,500,000; Full time

Job summary

SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) invites applications for Assistant Professor, Textile Technology. A Ph.D. with 55% in textile disciplines is mandatory, with NET/SLET/SET as applicable and at least two peer-reviewed publications.

Teaching/research experience in textile technology is valued; strong communication skills and industry collaboration are essential. The role covers undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, labs, and curriculum development.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. mandatory with 55% in Textile Technology/Engineering/ Chemistry or related discipline.
• NET/SLET/SET as per UGC requirements.
• Minimum 2 SCI/Scopus/UGC-listed publications.
• Strong knowledge of Textile Technology and teaching skills.
• 3 years teaching/industrial/research experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver diploma/undergraduate/postgraduate teaching in Textile Technology.
• Teach spinning, weaving, knitting, wet processing and related subjects.
• Conduct practicals, labs, demonstrations and industrially oriented activities.
• Develop course materials, lesson plans and manuals.
• Guide projects, internships and research activities.
• Foster industry-institute interactions and organize visits and lectures.
• Participate in curriculum development and assessment.

Skills

Textile knowledge

Teaching skills

Communication

Industry collaboration

Education

Ph.D. in Textile Technology/Engineering

Master's degree with 55% in Textile discipline

NET/SLET/SET

Minimum 2 SCI/Scopus/UGC-listed publications

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.