Computer Networks - Associate Professor Vacancy in Udupi, Karnataka
Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute of Technology & Management
Job Description
About This Role
Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute Of Technology & Management values deep subject expertise matched with practical teaching. The Associate Professor – Computer Networks will lead advanced courses, mentor final-year projects, and contribute to curriculum design. Candidates with a PhD in Computer Networks or closely related fields are encouraged to apply. Experience in real-world networking projects will be a strong advantage.
Work Culture
Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute Of Technology & Management provides modern infrastructure with high-speed labs and digital classrooms. Faculty have access to dedicated research centers focused on emerging technologies. The university encourages hands-on learning and industry-aligned projects for students.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver Computer Networks courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels for the Faculty Job in Udupi, Karnataka. Supervise M.Tech dissertations and guide students toward industry certifications like CCNA or CCNP. Serve on academic committees for syllabus updates and accreditation processes. Engage with local IT companies for internships and live projects. Contribute to funded research initiatives in network security, IoT, or wireless systems. Mentor junior faculty and participate in departmental strategic planning. Organize workshops and hackathons on networking technologies. Represent the university at regional conferences and faculty forums.
Eligibility Criteria
PhD in Computer Networks, Computer Science, or Electronics Engineering from a UGC-recognized university is mandatory. Candidates with 4 years of full-time teaching or industry experience in networking will receive preference. NET/SLET qualified applicants with significant research output may also be considered. Knowledge of simulation tools like NS-3, OMNeT++, or GNS3 is desirable. Experience with SDN, 5G, or cloud networking will strengthen the application.
Learning and Development
Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute Of Technology & Management supports international collaborations through MoUs with overseas universities. Faculty can apply for conference funding to present papers at top-tier networking events. Sabbatical leave is available for advanced research or visiting scholar programs. Regular FDPs on emerging technologies are organized at the campus.
Perks and Pay
The Associate Professor – Computer Networks position offers a salary between Rs.50,000 and Rs.65,000 per month. Benefits include health insurance coverage for self and dependents, provident fund contributions, and subsidized campus housing. Professional development allowances are provided annually. The university also supports family relocation assistance for outstation candidates joining the Faculty Job in Udupi, Karnataka.