Assistant Professor- Computer Science

Job Title: Assistant Professor

Department: Computer Science & Engineering

Location: Rama University, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh

Reporting To: Head of Department / Dean, Faculty of Engineering & Technology

Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Summary:

Rama University invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor in Computer Science. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to high-quality teaching, research, and institutional development in alignment with the universitys vision and mission. The role involves delivering undergraduate and postgraduate courses, conducting cutting-edge research, mentoring students, and participating in departmental and university activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teaching and Learning:
• Deliver lectures, tutorials, and laboratory sessions for undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Computer Science.
• Develop and update course curricula, ensuring alignment with industry trends and UGC/AICTE guidelines.
• Employ innovative pedagogical methods, including ICT-enabled teaching, to enhance student learning outcomes.
• Supervise student projects, internships, and dissertations.
• Assess and evaluate student performance through assignments, examinations, and other assessment tools.
• Research and Innovation:
• Conduct high-quality research in Computer Science, leading to publications in peer-reviewed journals and conferences.
• Apply for and secure research grants from national and international funding agencies.
• Guide Ph.D. scholars and foster a research-oriented environment.
• Collaborate with industry and academic partners on research projects.
• Institutional and Administrative Duties:
• Participate in departmental and university committees, including NAAC/IQAC activities.
• Contribute to curriculum development, accreditation processes, and quality assurance initiatives.
• Organize workshops, seminars, and conferences to promote academic and industry collaboration.
• Engage in student mentoring and career counseling.
• Community Engagement:
• Participate in outreach programs, including community service and extension activities.
• Promote the universitys vision through active involvement in academic and professional networks.

Qualifications:

• Educational Requirements:
• Ph.D. in Computer Science or a closely related field from a recognized university (as per UGC norms).
• Masters degree (MTech./M.E./M.Sc.) in Computer Science or equivalent with at least 55% marks (or equivalent CGPA).
• Candidates with a valid NET/SLET/SET qualification or those exempted as per UGC regulations are preferred.
• Experience:
• Minimum of 1-3 years of teaching or research experience at a university or equivalent institution (preferred but not mandatory for fresh Ph.D. holders).
• Proven record of research publications in reputed journals or conferences is desirable.
• Experience in curriculum design or industry collaboration is an advantage.
• Technical Skills:
• Expertise in one or more areas of Computer Science, such as Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, Software Engineering, or Theoretical Computer Science.
• Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, C++, etc.) and modern tools/frameworks.
• Familiarity with laboratory equipment and software for Computer Science education.

Interested candidates can share their CV via mail - hr.ru@ramauniversity.ac.in