Professor / Associate Professor – Computer Networks.

Rishihood University; Sonipat; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Rishihood University in Sonipat, Haryana invites applications for Professor / Associate Professor – Computer Networks. The role combines academic leadership with hands-on teaching in networks, operating systems, and systems engineering.

You will mentor faculty, shape curricula and labs, contribute to research and accreditation, and guide student success across undergraduate and postgraduate programs.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Computer Science Engineering / Information Technology / Computer Networks / Systems Engineering or related discipline is mandatory.
• Eligibility as per UGC/AICTE norms preferred.
• 5+ years of combined experience in academia, teaching, training, or mentoring.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and application-oriented courses in Computer Networks and Systems.
• Teach undergraduate and postgraduate students using modern pedagogical approaches.
• Create a strong conceptual foundation while connecting theory with real-world applications.
• Lead classroom, laboratory, and project-based learning initiatives.
• Design and continuously improve curriculum, labs, assignments, and assessments aligned with industry standards.
• Introduce practical learning experiences, case studies, simulations, and hands-on system-level problem solving.
• Contribute to accreditation, academic planning, and quality assurance initiatives.
• Mentor and guide instructors, teaching assistants, and SMEs.
• Ensure consistency and quality in course delivery across multiple batches/cohorts.
• Foster a collaborative and high-performance academic culture.
• Mentor students for internships, placements, higher education, and research opportunities.

Skills

Curriculum design

Teaching & mentoring

Academic leadership

Industry exposure

Education

PhD required

Job description

Professor / Associate Professor – Computer Networks.

Rishihood is India's first national transformation university. It prepares learners to solve the big problems of tomorrow. Our transformative education is built on three pillars:

Personal Impact – developing physical, intellectual, emotional, and spiritual strength.

Professional Impact – building real-world skills through industry-integrated, practice-based learning.

Public Impact – fostering interdisciplinary thinking and a commitment to nation-building.

At Rishihood, we nurture leaders who will transform themselves, their professions, and the nation.

PROCESS | Faculty -Computer Networks

Purpose

We are seeking a passionate and experienced academic leader for the role of Professor / Associate Professor – Computer Networks . This role is ideal for educators who combine strong academic foundations with practical industry exposure and are excited about building high-impact learning environments.

The selected candidate will play a key role in curriculum delivery, faculty mentoring, student success, and academic innovation in the areas of Computer Networks, Operating Systems, and Systems Engineering .

Responsibilities

Academic Leadership & Teaching Excellence

• Deliver engaging and application-oriented courses in Computer Networks and Systems.
• Teach undergraduate and postgraduate students using modern pedagogical approaches.
• Create a strong conceptual foundation while connecting theory with real-world applications.
• Lead classroom, laboratory, and project-based learning initiatives.
• Design and continuously improve curriculum, labs, assignments, and assessments aligned with industry standards.
• Introduce practical learning experiences, case studies, simulations, and hands‑on system‑level problem solving.
• Contribute to accreditation, academic planning, and quality assurance initiatives.

Faculty & Team Leadership

• Mentor and guide instructors, teaching assistants, and SMEs.
• Ensure consistency and quality in course delivery across multiple batches/cohorts.
• Foster a collaborative and high-performance academic culture.
• Mentor students for internships, placements, higher education, and research opportunities.
• Support students in interview preparation and real‑world problem‑solving capabilities.
• Track student engagement, learning outcomes, and academic progress.

Research & Institutional Contribution

• Contribute to research, innovation, publications, conferences, and institutional initiatives.
• Participate actively in departmental activities, committees, and strategic academic planning.
• Encourage interdisciplinary collaboration and academic excellence.

Qualifications & Experience

Educational Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Computer Science Engineering / Information Technology / Computer Networks / Systems Engineering or related discipline is Mandatory
• Consistent academic record with strong subject expertise.
• Eligibility as per UGC/AICTE norms preferred.

Experience

• 5+ years of combined experience in Academia, teaching, training, or mentoring.
• Prior experience as Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Faculty Lead, or Technical Trainer preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to bridge academic concepts with real-world applications and student outcomes preferred.
• Strong industry experience in Networking / Systems / Software Engineering with reputed product-based companies, research organizations, or leading technology institutions will be preferred.