Assistant Professor – Mechanical Engineering - UPES

College Forum; Dehradun; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

UPES in Dehradun invites applications for Assistant Professor in the School of Advanced Engineering – Department of Mechanical Engineering. The candidate should be research-oriented, capable of delivering high-quality lectures, mentoring students, and contributing to curriculum and institutional growth.

Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Mechanical, Aerospace and Avionics, conducting publishable research, guiding projects, and participating in OBE

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Avionics Engineering or a relevant specialization (mandatory).
• Strong teaching aptitude and excellent communication skills.
• Demonstrated research potential with quality publications in reputed journals and conferences.
• Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary academic and research environments.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high‑quality lectures, tutorials, laboratory sessions and practical classes for undergraduate and postgraduate students.
• Develop, update and continuously improve course content, teaching materials and assessment methods.
• Teach subjects in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Avionics and interdisciplinary domains based on expertise.
• Conduct high‑quality research and publish papers in reputed national and international journals and conferences.
• Guide students in academic projects, internships, dissertations and research activities.
• Participate in curriculum development, academic planning and Outcome‑Based Education (OBE) initiatives.

Skills

Teaching

Research

Mechanical Engineering

Aerospace Engineering

Avionics

CAD

CAE

CFD

Education

PhD in Mechanical Engineering

PhD in Aerospace Engineering

PhD in Avionics Engineering

Job description

Assistant Professor – Mechanical Engineering - UPES

UPES in Dehradun seeks a highly qualified, research‑oriented, and passionate academic for the position of Assistant Professor in the School of Advanced Engineering – Department of Mechanical Engineering. The ideal candidate will excel in teaching, research, innovation and student mentoring, contributing to academic and institutional growth.

Job Highlights

• Job Type: Full‑time
• Work Mode: On‑site
• Experience Level: Mid
• Education: PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Avionics Engineering or related field (mandatory)
• Openings: 1 position
• Skills: Teaching, Research, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Avionics, CAD, CAE, CFD
• Who can apply: PhD graduate, 2+ years of experience, Age 28‑45 years

Responsibilities

Deliver high‑quality lectures, tutorials, laboratory sessions and practical classes for undergraduate and postgraduate students. Develop, update and continuously improve course content, teaching materials and assessment methods. Teach subjects in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Avionics and interdisciplinary domains based on expertise. Conduct high‑quality research and publish papers in reputed national and international journals and conferences. Guide students in academic projects, internships, dissertations and research activities. Participate in curriculum development, academic planning and Outcome‑Based Education (OBE) initiatives.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Avionics Engineering or a relevant specialization (mandatory).
• Strong teaching aptitude and excellent communication skills.
• Demonstrated research potential with quality publications in reputed journals and conferences.
• Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary academic and research environments.