Assistant Professor - Centre For Textile Functions - Shirpur

JOB DESCRIPTION

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR – TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY

Essential:

a. A  minimum of 55% in Master’s Degree in Textile Technology / Textile Engineering / Textile Chemistry / Textile Processing / relevant Textile discipline from a recognized University/Institution.

b. The candidate must have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by the UGC or SLET/SET accredited by UGC, wherever applicable.

c. Minimum 2 SCI/Scopus/UGC-listed publications in peer-reviewed journals.

d. Strong knowledge of Textile Technology and its applications, with good teaching and communication skills.

e. Teaching / Industrial / Research experience in the relevant field is preferred (03 years).

OR

Without prejudice to the above, the following conditions may be considered desirable:

i) Ph.D. preferred with 2 years of relevant teaching/research/industrial experience.

ii) The candidate has presented at least two research papers based on his/her research work in conferences/seminars sponsored/funded/supported by UGC/AICTE/CSIR or any similar agency.

iii) Published work may include research papers, books/book chapters, patents, consultancy projects, sponsored research projects, Ph.D. guidance, and technical reports in the relevant field.

Key Responsibilities:

· Conduct Diploma / undergraduate / postgraduate teaching in Textile Technology and related subjects.

· Teach subjects related to Spinning, Weaving, Knitting, Textile Wet Processing, Garment Technology, Textile Testing, Technical Textiles, Textile Design and allied areas, as per the curriculum.

· Conduct practical sessions, laboratory experiments, demonstrations and industrially oriented activities.

· Develop course materials, lesson plans, assignments, laboratory manuals and other academic resources.

· Guide students in projects, internships, industrial training and research activities.

· Establish and maintain effective industry–institute interactions and facilitate industrial visits, expert lectures and industry-based projects.

· Participate in curriculum development, academic planning, assessment and examination-related activities.

· Conduct and participate in research, consultancy, publications, conferences, workshops and seminars.

· Contribute to departmental/institutional academic, administrative and student-development activities.

Skills Required:

· Strong knowledge of Textile Technology, textile manufacturing processes and textile applications.

· Good teaching, presentation and interpersonal skills.

· Ability to conduct interactive, practical and industry-oriented classroom/laboratory sessions.

· Knowledge of modern teaching methodologies, digital learning tools and relevant textile software.

· Ability to guide students in research projects, technical projects and industrial training.

· Good written and verbal communication skills.

· Ability to work effectively with students, faculty members and industry professionals.

Pay Scale:

As per UGC/University norms; however, compensation will not be a constraint for the right candidate.