Assistant Professor of Computer Science

GITAM Deemed University · India

Job Title: Assistant Professor - Computer Science

Job Location: Visakhapatnam

Job Description:

• Develop and deliver effective and engaging undergraduate and/or graduate courses in Computer Science ensuring alignment with the curriculum objectives and fostering a learning environment.
• Employ innovative teaching methodologies, incorporating technology and interactive methods to enhance student understanding and critical thinking.
• Provide academic advice and mentorship to students, assisting them in their academic and professional development.
• Conduct original research in the candidate's field of expertise, leading to scholarly publications in reputable journals, conference presentations, and contributions to the scientific community.
• Secure external research funding through grant applications and collaborative projects, contributing to the advancement of knowledge and the institution's research profile.
• Supervise and mentor graduate students in research projects, fostering their growth as emerging scholars.
• Participate in departmental and institutional committees, contributing to academic governance and decision-making processes.
• Engage in outreach activities that promote the sciences and the institution's visibility in the local and global community.
• Collaborate with colleagues on interdisciplinary projects, fostering a culture of cross-disciplinary research and teaching.
• Stay current with advancements and trends in the sciences by attending conferences, workshops, and professional development opportunities.
• Continuously enhance teaching strategies and research methodologies to promote academic excellence and innovation.
• Foster relationships with industry partners, community organizations, and government agencies to facilitate collaboration, research opportunities and knowledge dissemination.
• Contribute to public lectures, seminars, and workshops to promote scientific literacy and engagement beyond the academic community.

Essentials:

• A good academic record, with a Ph.D. degree in Computer Science
• Experience of teaching and / or research in an academic/research position equivalent to that of Assistant Professor in a University, College or Accredited Research Institution/industry with publications in the peer-reviewed or UGC-listed journals