Assistant Professor

MIT World Peace University · Pune district, India

Job Description: Assistant Professor – Data Science, AI with Humanities & Social Sciences Background

Position: Assistant Professor – Data Science & Artificial Intelligence (Humanities & Social Sciences)

Department: School of Liberal Arts

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, and their applications in Humanities and Social Sciences.
• Develop interdisciplinary curriculum integrating AI, data analytics, ethics, digital humanities, and social science research.
• Conduct high-quality research and publish in reputed journals.
• Guide student projects, dissertations, and research initiatives.
• Collaborate with faculty across disciplines on interdisciplinary research and academic activities.
• Participate in curriculum development, accreditation, and departmental responsibilities.
• Organize workshops, seminars, and industry-academia engagement activities.

Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Computational Social Science, Digital Humanities, Social Data Analytics, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of AI, machine learning, data analytics, and their applications in humanities and social sciences.
• Experience in teaching, research, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Publications in reputed journals are preferred.

Preferred Skills:

• Python, R, SQL, or other data analysis tools.
• Machine Learning, NLP, and data visualization.
• Quantitative and qualitative research methods.
• Excellent communication, teaching, and mentoring skills.
• Interest in ethical AI, digital society, public policy, and human-centered AI.