Database Management System - Assistant Professor Vacancy in Udupi, Karnataka
Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute of Technology & Management
Job Description
Job Overview
Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute Of Technology & Management invites applications for the ASSISTANT PROFESSOR Database Management System Vacancy in Udupi. The Department of Computer Science & Engineering hosts a vibrant academic community with a strong research reputation in database systems, data analytics, and information retrieval. The university encourages interdisciplinary projects that connect database theory with real-world applications in industries across Karnataka’s coastal belt.
Day-to-Day Duties
Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Database Management System at Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute Of Technology & Management. Design curriculum modules that integrate emerging trends such as NoSQL, graph databases, and cloud data platforms. Conduct laboratory sessions on SQL tuning, indexing strategies, and transaction processing to build hands-on competencies among students.
Publish research papers in peer-reviewed journals indexed in Scopus or Web of Science. Present findings at national and international conferences focused on data engineering and management. Collaborate with local IT firms in Udupi for live case studies and internship placements that enrich classroom learning.
Guide doctoral students in formulating research problems related to database optimization and performance tuning. Serve on thesis evaluation committees for Ph.D. scholars across allied departments. Mentor final-year project teams to ensure alignment with industry standards and academic rigor.
Who Can Apply
Qualification must include a Ph.D. in Computer Science or a closely related discipline from a recognized university. Candidates with a post-doctoral fellowship or industry experience in database administration will receive preference during selection. Applicants without a Ph.D. may apply if they have qualified UGC-NET with JRF in Computer Science and possess at least one year of teaching or research experience.
Academic Projects
Lead collaborative projects funded by Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology that focus on smart city data management. Develop proposals for AICTE or DST grants aimed at building scalable database solutions for healthcare analytics. Supervise student teams participating in hackathons and innovation challenges centered on data integrity and privacy.
Organize workshops on advanced database tools like MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and Apache Cassandra for faculty and industry professionals. Curate a repository of mini-projects that demonstrate real-time data processing techniques relevant to Mangalore’s logistics and tourism sectors. Encourage students to publish their project outcomes in university-level journals.
Doctoral Guidance
Provide continuous mentorship to Ph.D. scholars enrolled in the Computer Science program at Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute Of Technology & Management. Assist students in selecting research topics that bridge theoretical foundations with practical deployment scenarios. Facilitate access to high-performance computing resources for simulation and benchmarking studies.
Evaluate doctoral theses submitted by scholars from affiliated colleges under the university’s jurisdiction. Participate in pre-submission viva voce examinations to ensure academic integrity and originality. Maintain documentation of research progress through periodic reviews aligned with university norms.
Perks and Pay
Selected candidates will receive a monthly salary ranging from Rs.30,000 to Rs.50,000 as per UGC norms for Assistant Professor positions. Additional research grants are available for approved projects under the university’s internal funding scheme. Benefits include subsidized hostel accommodation, medical insurance, and professional development allowances for attending conferences.