Assistant Professor - School of Civil Engineering - VIT

VIT; Chennai District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

VIT Chennai Campus invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor from qualified candidates with a strong commitment to teaching, research, and student development. The role involves delivering lectures, laboratory instruction, developing learning resources, and guiding student growth.

The candidate should hold a Ph.D. from a reputed university with a strong research background and project experience, and possess 0–12 years of experience. The campus location is VIT Chennai Campus.

Qualifications

• Proven teaching experience in higher education.
• Strong research background with project experience.
• Commitment to student development and mentoring.

Responsibilities

• Deliver classroom lectures and provide laboratory instruction.
• 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, moral, and overall character development.
• Engage in research and development activities and provide research guidance.
• Promote industryinstitution interaction, R&D collaboration, and industrial connectivity.
• Facilitate interaction with industry and society.
• Participate in community service and extension activities.
• Provide R&D support and consultancy services to industries and other user agencies.
• Promote non-formal education for community benefit.
• Encourage entrepreneurship and participate in job rotation activities, as required.
• Contribute to knowledge dissemination and provide technical support in areas of social relevance.
• Undertake any other relevant responsibilities assigned by the Dean of the respective school.

Skills

Teaching

Research

Student development

Lab instruction

Assessment

Industry interaction

R&D guidance

Community outreach

Education

PhD

Job description

Job Description

VIT Chennai invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor from qualified candidates with a strong commitment to teaching, research, and student development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver classroom lectures and provide laboratory instruction.
• 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, moral, and overall character development.
• Engage in research and development activities and provide research guidance.
• Promote industryinstitution interaction, R&D collaboration, and industrial connectivity.
• Facilitate interaction with industry and society.
• Participate in community service and extension activities.
• Provide R&D support and consultancy services to industries and other user agencies.
• Promote non-formal education for community benefit.
• Encourage entrepreneurship and participate in job rotation activities, as required.
• Contribute to knowledge dissemination and provide technical support in areas of social relevance.
• Undertake any other relevant 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.

Experience: 0–12 years.

Job Location: VIT Chennai Campus