Assistant Professor (Chemistry )- School of Advanced Sciences - VIT

VIT; Chennai District; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

VIT Chennai invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor Chemistry from qualified candidates with expertise in Analytical Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, and Sustainable Chemistry, along with a strong commitment to teaching and research.

Deliver classroom lectures, laboratory instruction, and develop teaching resources. Engage in assessments, student guidance, and active research while promoting industry collaborations and community service.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. from a reputed university with strong research background.

Responsibilities

• Deliver classroom lectures and provide laboratory instruction in Chemistry.
• Develop learning resources, teaching materials, and laboratory facilities.
• Conduct student assessments and university examination-related activities.
• Participate in co-curricular and extracurricular activities.
• Guide and counsel students in academic, personal, ethical, and professional development.
• Engage in research and development activities and provide research guidance.
• Conduct research in Analytical Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Sustainable Chemistry.
• Promote industry–institution collaboration, R&D initiatives, and industrial connectivity.
• Interact with industry and society and contribute to community service activities.
• Provide R&D support and consultancy services to industries and other agencies.
• Promote non-formal education for community benefit.
• Encourage entrepreneurship and disseminate knowledge.

Skills

Analytical Chemistry

Inorganic Chemistry

Sustainable Chemistry

Teaching

Research Guidance

Education

Ph.D. in Chemistry

Job description

Job Description

VIT Chennai invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor Chemistry from qualified candidates with expertise in Analytical Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, and Sustainable Chemistry, along with a strong commitment to teaching and research.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver classroom lectures and provide laboratory instruction in the relevant areas of Chemistry.
• Develop learning resources, teaching materials, and laboratory facilities.
• Conduct student assessments and evaluations, including university examination-related activities.
• Participate in co-curricular and extracurricular activities.
• Guide and counsel students in their academic, personal, ethical, and professional development.
• Engage in research and development activities and provide research guidance.
• Conduct research in Analytical Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Sustainable Chemistry, and related areas.
• Promote industry–institution collaboration, R&D initiatives, and industrial connectivity.
• Facilitate interaction with industry and society and contribute to community service activities.
• Provide R&D support and consultancy services to industries and other relevant agencies.
• Promote non-formal education for community benefit.
• Encourage entrepreneurship, disseminate knowledge, and provide technical support in areas of social relevance.
• Undertake any other relevant academic or administrative responsibilities assigned by the Dean of the respective school.

Educational Qualification:

Ph.D. from a reputed university, with a strong research background and project experience. Specialization in Analytical Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, or Sustainable Chemistry is required.

Experience: 0–12 years.

Job Location: VIT Chennai Campus