Digital Electronics - Professor Vacancy in Udupi, Karnataka
Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute of Technology & Management
Job Description
Role Summary
Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute Of Technology & Management nurtures a culture where curiosity meets innovation, blending traditional values with cutting-edge research in engineering and technology. The Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering invites applications for the position of Professor in Digital Electronics. The role is designed for academicians who wish to shape the next generation of engineers while advancing research in emerging domains such as VLSI, embedded systems, and signal processing.
Work Culture
The university provides a vibrant academic ecosystem with modern infrastructure, fully equipped digital classrooms, and state-of-the-art research centers dedicated to embedded systems and IoT. Faculty members benefit from high-speed computing facilities, industry-sponsored labs, and access to national research grants. Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute Of Technology & Management emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration and industry-academia partnerships to foster real-world problem solving.
What You Will Do
Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Digital Electronics, VLSI design, and embedded systems with clarity and depth. Mentor students through project guidance, internships, and career counseling to prepare them for placements in leading tech firms. Participate in curriculum design and revision to keep pace with advancements in semiconductor technology and digital design methodologies.
Contribute to the development of research proposals and lead funded projects under national bodies such as DST, AICTE, or industry consortia. Guide PhD scholars in their dissertation work and co-supervise interdisciplinary research initiatives. Organize workshops, hackathons, and guest lectures to enhance the academic experience for students and faculty alike.
Serve on academic committees including board of studies, examination boards, and departmental councils. Represent the institution in conferences, industry forums, and academic collaborations. Support accreditation processes such as NBA and NAAC by maintaining high academic standards and documentation.
Eligibility Criteria
PhD in Electronics and Communication Engineering or a closely related field from a recognized university is mandatory. Minimum 5 years of teaching experience at the level of Assistant Professor or Associate Professor in a reputed institution is required. Strong research output in digital electronics, VLSI, or embedded systems with publications in peer-reviewed journals is essential.
Preference will be given to candidates with prior industry experience in semiconductor design, EDA tool development, or embedded product development. Exposure to consultancy projects, patents, or funded research grants will be an added advantage. Familiarity with outcome-based education and NBA accreditation norms is desirable.
Learning and Development
Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute Of Technology & Management offers opportunities for international collaborations through MoUs with universities in the US, Europe, and Southeast Asia. Faculty members can avail funding to attend conferences, present research, or undertake short-term research visits abroad.
Sabbatical leave is available for pursuing advanced research or industrial projects, subject to institutional approval. The university supports professional development through sponsored certification programs in advanced digital design tools and emerging technologies. Internal seed grants are available for exploratory research in new areas.
What You Get
A full-time position with a monthly salary ranging between Rs.70,000 and Rs.95,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Comprehensive health insurance coverage for the employee and eligible dependents as per institutional policy. Contributory provident fund with employer matching and gratuity benefits as per government norms.
Access to on-campus faculty housing subject to availability and eligibility. Reimbursement for approved academic travel, including participation in conferences and workshops. Membership in professional bodies such as IEEE and IETE, with institutional support for participation.