Machine Learning - Professor Vacancy in Udupi, Karnataka
Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute of Technology & Management
Full Time
Job Description
PROFESSOR - Machine Learning in Udupi, Karnataka | University Recruitment
About This Role
Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute Of Technology & Management invites applications for the position of Professor in Machine Learning. The Department of Computer Science and Engineering hosts this role, recognized for its strong research output in artificial intelligence and data-driven technologies. The institute maintains active collaborations with industry partners in Bengaluru and Mangaluru, providing students with applied learning opportunities in machine learning.
The department’s research reputation spans deep learning, computer vision, and natural language processing, with ongoing projects funded by government agencies. Faculty here contribute regularly to top-tier journals and conferences, shaping the academic landscape in Karnataka’s coastal region.
Day-to-Day Duties
Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Data Science at Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute Of Technology & Management. Design syllabi aligned with UGC and AICTE norms, incorporating emerging trends like generative AI and reinforcement learning.
Lead research groups focusing on applied machine learning solutions for healthcare, agriculture, and smart infrastructure. Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals indexed in Scopus and Web of Science, maintaining the institution’s academic standing.
Guide doctoral students through their thesis work, from problem formulation to final evaluation. Supervise sponsored research projects funded by agencies such as DST, SERB, and AICTE, ensuring deliverables meet academic and industry standards.
Who Can Apply
Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related field from an institution recognized by UGC. A minimum of five years of teaching and research experience in Machine Learning is required for the Professor position.
Preference will be given to candidates with post-doctoral research or industry experience in AI-driven applications. If the Ph.D. is not completed, UGC-NET with JRF or equivalent qualifications like CSIR-NET will be considered for eligibility.
Research Opportunities
Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute Of Technology & Management offers collaborative research projects with NITK Surathkal and other premier institutions in Karnataka. Funding opportunities exist through schemes like IMPRINT and UGC-Major Research Projects for high-impact work.
Faculty members can access seed grants up to Rs.5 lakh for pilot studies in machine learning. Regular workshops and seminars connect researchers with national and international experts, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration.
Doctoral Guidance
The role involves mentoring Ph.D. scholars in their research journey, from literature review to thesis submission. Faculty are expected to evaluate doctoral dissertations and serve on academic committees within the university and external examiners for other institutions.
Opportunities exist to co-guide students with industry partners, ensuring research aligns with real-world challenges in Udupi and beyond.
What You Get
The salary for this position ranges from Rs.70,000 to Rs.95,000 per month as per UGC norms for Professor roles. Additional research grants and travel support are available for presenting papers at international conferences.
Faculty members receive professional development support, including access to online courses and institutional funding for equipment and software licenses. Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute Of Technology & Management provides a conducive environment for balancing teaching, research, and community engagement.
About This Role
Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute Of Technology & Management invites applications for the position of Professor in Machine Learning. The Department of Computer Science and Engineering hosts this role, recognized for its strong research output in artificial intelligence and data-driven technologies. The institute maintains active collaborations with industry partners in Bengaluru and Mangaluru, providing students with applied learning opportunities in machine learning.
The department’s research reputation spans deep learning, computer vision, and natural language processing, with ongoing projects funded by government agencies. Faculty here contribute regularly to top-tier journals and conferences, shaping the academic landscape in Karnataka’s coastal region.
Day-to-Day Duties
Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Data Science at Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute Of Technology & Management. Design syllabi aligned with UGC and AICTE norms, incorporating emerging trends like generative AI and reinforcement learning.
Lead research groups focusing on applied machine learning solutions for healthcare, agriculture, and smart infrastructure. Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals indexed in Scopus and Web of Science, maintaining the institution’s academic standing.
Guide doctoral students through their thesis work, from problem formulation to final evaluation. Supervise sponsored research projects funded by agencies such as DST, SERB, and AICTE, ensuring deliverables meet academic and industry standards.
Who Can Apply
Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related field from an institution recognized by UGC. A minimum of five years of teaching and research experience in Machine Learning is required for the Professor position.
Preference will be given to candidates with post-doctoral research or industry experience in AI-driven applications. If the Ph.D. is not completed, UGC-NET with JRF or equivalent qualifications like CSIR-NET will be considered for eligibility.
Research Opportunities
Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute Of Technology & Management offers collaborative research projects with NITK Surathkal and other premier institutions in Karnataka. Funding opportunities exist through schemes like IMPRINT and UGC-Major Research Projects for high-impact work.
Faculty members can access seed grants up to Rs.5 lakh for pilot studies in machine learning. Regular workshops and seminars connect researchers with national and international experts, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration.
Doctoral Guidance
The role involves mentoring Ph.D. scholars in their research journey, from literature review to thesis submission. Faculty are expected to evaluate doctoral dissertations and serve on academic committees within the university and external examiners for other institutions.
Opportunities exist to co-guide students with industry partners, ensuring research aligns with real-world challenges in Udupi and beyond.
What You Get
The salary for this position ranges from Rs.70,000 to Rs.95,000 per month as per UGC norms for Professor roles. Additional research grants and travel support are available for presenting papers at international conferences.
Faculty members receive professional development support, including access to online courses and institutional funding for equipment and software licenses. Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute Of Technology & Management provides a conducive environment for balancing teaching, research, and community engagement.
About School
Working at Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute of Technology & Management (SMVITM) is like being part of a community that's deeply invested in the educational and personal growth of its students. Our school's rich heritage as an institution run by the Shri Sode Vadiraja Mutt, a revered spiritual centre in Udupi, sets the tone for a values-driven academic culture. Every day, we strive to foster an environment that allows students from diverse backgrounds to thrive academically, socially, and spiritually. Our students...
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