Faculty – Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Division @ Chennai Campus

Amrita; Chennai; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,700,000; Full time

Job summary

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Chennai campus, invites applications for Faculty in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Division. The role concentrates on teaching undergraduate and graduate programs, mentoring students for projects and competitions, and collaborating with industry on research initiatives.

The ideal candidate holds a PhD in a relevant field (CSE/Electrical/Electronics/Mechatronics/Mechanical Engineering) with an M.Tech and B.Tech in related disciplines, plus a strong research track

Qualifications

• PhD in CSE/Electrical/Electronics/Mechatronics/Mechanical Eng from a reputed institute.
• M.Tech and B.Tech in relevant disciplines with strong research potential.

Responsibilities

• Teaching and mentoring students in undergraduate and graduate programs
• Mentoring the students for competitions, projects and other technical activities
• Collaborating with academia and industry on research projects
• Conducting research in Robotics/Artificial Intelligence or related multidisciplinary domains
• Publishing research findings in journals and conferences
• Engaging in departmental, institute and university activities
• Taking initiatives to contribute to academic and research communities

Skills

Robot Operating System (ROS)

Python

C

C++

MATLAB/Simulink

Sensor integration

CAD/FEA

AI/ML algorithms

Education

PhD (CSE/Electrical/Electronics/Mechatronics/Mechanical Eng)

M.Tech

B.Tech in relevant disciplines

Job description

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Faculty – Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Division @ Chennai Campus

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Chennai campus is inviting applications from qualified candidates for the post of Faculty – Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Division in Department of Mechanical Engineering.

Job Title Faculty - Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Division

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Qualification

Qualification PhD (CSE/Electrical/Electronics/Mechatronics/Mechanical Engineering), M.Tech, and B.Tech in relevant disciplines from a reputed institute, either in India or abroad. The candidate should have a proven track record of research in robotics, artificial intelligence, mechanical design, and/or any allied domain.

Job Description

• Teaching and mentoring students in undergraduate and graduate programs
• Mentoring the students for competitions, projects and other technical activities
• Collaborating with academia and industry on research projects
• Conducting research in the field of Robotics/Artificial Intelligence/ or related Multidisciplinary domain
• Publishing research findings in Journals of high repute and conferences
• Engage in departmental, institute and university activities
• Taking initiatives to contribute to the academic and research communities

Skills Required

• Robot Operating System [ROS]
• Python, C, C++, MATLAB/Simulink
• Sensor integration, Exposure to open source and commercial robot simulation platforms
• Mechanical Engineering Design & Analysis, CAD/FEA software
• AI/ML Algorithms, tools and platforms

Essential Attributes/ Requirements of a Candidate

• A demonstrated passion for research, project execution, and product development with a focus on commercial or social applications, along with some teaching experience.
• Strong inclination towards time-bound consultancy assignments and securing funded projects.
• Proven record of publications in SCI/Scopus indexed journals, with an interest in authoring books or contributing to book chapters.
• Research focus on addressing societal, national, and environmental challenges.
• Excellent communication skills, combined with extensive knowledge across domains.
• Interest in interdisciplinary and collaborative research initiatives.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to connect and establish rapport with students.
• Willingness to relocate to Chennai or nearby locations for work.
• A sense of pride in India’s rich culture and ancient heritage.