Assistant Professor (Mechanical Engineering)

Job Title: Assistant Professor – Mechanical Engineering (Robotics and Automation) Department: Mechanical Engineering Location: ITS Engineering College Knowledge Park III Job Type: Full-Time Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and innovative Assistant Professor specializing in Mechanical Engineering with a focus on Robotics and Automation to join our department. The successful candidate will contribute to teaching, research, and departmental development, particularly in the fields of robotics, automation systems, control engineering, and mechatronics. Key Responsibilities:Teaching: Deliver undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, Automation, Mechatronics, and related subjects. Develop new course materials and improve existing curricula to align with current industry trends. Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate student projects, internships, and theses. Research: Conduct high-quality research in areas such as industrial automation, robotic systems, machine vision, AI in robotics, control systems, or smart manufacturing. Publish in reputed peer-reviewed journals and present at national/international conferences. Seek research funding from governmental and private sources. Academic and Institutional Service: Participate in department and university committees. Mentor students and support their academic and professional development. Collaborate with industry partners and contribute to knowledge transfer activities. Contribute to curriculum development, accreditation processes, and continuous improvement initiatives. Qualifications: Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, Automation, Mechatronics, or a closely related field (or near completion). Strong academic background and teaching experience in related subjects. Demonstrated research potential through publications and projects. Familiarity with modern tools and platforms used in robotics and automation (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, ROS, LabVIEW, PLCs, CAD/CAM tools). Desirable Skills: Interdisciplinary collaboration experience. Hands-on expertise with robotic hardware, automation systems, and simulation tools. Experience in guiding student projects and research work. Industry experience or partnerships is an added advantage. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: ₹15,667.09 - ₹55,097.96 per month Benefits: Health insurance Leave encashment Provident Fund Schedule: Day shift Weekend availability Work Location: In person