Manufacturing Technology - Assistant Professor Vacancy in Jaipur, Rajasthan
JECRC University
Full Time
Job Description
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR - Manufacturing Technology in Jaipur, Rajasthan | University Recruitment
Role Summary
Jecrc University’s Department of Mechanical Engineering invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor in Manufacturing Technology. The department enjoys a strong research reputation, particularly in advanced manufacturing, Industry 4.0 integration, and sustainable production systems. Faculty here contribute to national projects funded by agencies like DST, AICTE, and MSME, and regularly publish in journals indexed by Scopus and Web of Science. This role is ideal for scholars eager to shape the future of manufacturing education and innovation in Rajasthan.
What You Will Do
Teach core and elective courses in Manufacturing Technology, including CAD/CAM, CNC programming, additive manufacturing, and smart factory systems, to undergraduate and postgraduate students. Curriculum delivery must align with industry standards and accreditation requirements set by NBA and NAAC.
Develop and deliver laboratory sessions using Jecrc University’s advanced facilities such as the Smart Manufacturing Lab, 3D printing lab, and metrology center. Supervise student projects in robotics-assisted machining, sustainable manufacturing, and digital twin applications.
Engage in sponsored research under Jecrc University’s Centre for Advanced Manufacturing Excellence, collaborating with local industries in Jaipur’s growing automotive and aerospace clusters. Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at national conferences like IIM’s annual events.
Guide final-year B.Tech and M.Tech students in their dissertations, ensuring outcomes are aligned with industry needs and research gaps. Assist in organizing workshops and hackathons on lean manufacturing and Industry 4.0 tools.
Contribute to curriculum design by updating syllabi with emerging technologies like AI-driven quality control and IoT-enabled shop floors. Participate in NBA accreditation processes and outcome-based education workshops.
Collaborate with the university’s Industry Interface Cell to facilitate internships and live projects with firms such as Rajasthan Electronics and Rajasthan State Industrial Development and Investment Corporation.
Serve as a mentor in Jecrc University’s Startup Incubation Centre, guiding student-led ventures in manufacturing automation and prototyping. Attend faculty development programs on pedagogical innovation in engineering education.
Represent Jecrc University at regional and national forums on skill development and higher education in manufacturing. Support outreach programs to polytechnics and ITIs in Rajasthan for faculty and student exchange.
Eligibility Criteria
A postgraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, or Manufacturing Technology is required. A Ph.D. in a relevant discipline is mandatory as per UGC norms for the Assistant Professor position at Jecrc University.
Candidates with a Ph.D. in Manufacturing Technology, Industrial Engineering, or closely allied fields from institutions recognized by AICTE/UGC are preferred. Post-doctoral research or industry experience in advanced manufacturing will be given additional weight.
Candidates without a Ph.D. must have qualified UGC-NET/JRF or CSIR-NET in Engineering Sciences with a focus on manufacturing. Jecrc University follows UGC regulations strictly for Assistant Professor appointments.
Research & Publications
Jecrc University offers seed grants up to Rs.2 lakh for early-career faculty in Manufacturing Technology. Faculty can apply for projects under schemes like AICTE’s Research Promotion Scheme and DST’s INSPIRE Faculty program.
Collaborative research opportunities exist with engineering colleges in Rajasthan through Jecrc University’s Inter-Institutional Research Consortium. Joint publications with industry partners in Jaipur’s manufacturing sector are encouraged.
Faculty are expected to publish a minimum of two research papers per year in Scopus/WoS indexed journals in areas such as precision engineering, additive manufacturing, or sustainable production systems.
Research Leadership
Supervise Ph.D. scholars enrolled under Jecrc University’s Doctoral Programme in Engineering. Assist in thesis evaluation for external candidates at other universities as part of academic service.
Lead interdisciplinary research teams involving robotics, materials science, and data analytics to address real-world manufacturing challenges in Rajasthan’s MSME sector.
Contribute to editorial boards of journals published by Jecrc University’s Centre for Publication Ethics and Peer Review. Mentor junior faculty and research assistants in manuscript preparation and grant writing.
Perks and Pay
The monthly salary for the Assistant Professor position in Manufacturing Technology at Jecrc University ranges from Rs.30,000 to Rs.50,000, as per UGC pay scales and applicable allowances. Additional research grants up to Rs.1 lakh per project are available based on project scope and funding agency norms.
Jecrc University provides furnished accommodation on campus or a rent allowance for eligible faculty. Professional development support includes funding for attending international conferences and short-term courses in advanced manufacturing technologies.
Faculty enjoy access to Jecrc University’s digital library, IEEE and ScienceDirect subscriptions, and membership in professional bodies like the Indian Institution of Industrial Engineering. Medical insurance and group accident cover are provided for the employee and dependents.
Role Summary
Jecrc University’s Department of Mechanical Engineering invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor in Manufacturing Technology. The department enjoys a strong research reputation, particularly in advanced manufacturing, Industry 4.0 integration, and sustainable production systems. Faculty here contribute to national projects funded by agencies like DST, AICTE, and MSME, and regularly publish in journals indexed by Scopus and Web of Science. This role is ideal for scholars eager to shape the future of manufacturing education and innovation in Rajasthan.
What You Will Do
Teach core and elective courses in Manufacturing Technology, including CAD/CAM, CNC programming, additive manufacturing, and smart factory systems, to undergraduate and postgraduate students. Curriculum delivery must align with industry standards and accreditation requirements set by NBA and NAAC.
Develop and deliver laboratory sessions using Jecrc University’s advanced facilities such as the Smart Manufacturing Lab, 3D printing lab, and metrology center. Supervise student projects in robotics-assisted machining, sustainable manufacturing, and digital twin applications.
Engage in sponsored research under Jecrc University’s Centre for Advanced Manufacturing Excellence, collaborating with local industries in Jaipur’s growing automotive and aerospace clusters. Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at national conferences like IIM’s annual events.
Guide final-year B.Tech and M.Tech students in their dissertations, ensuring outcomes are aligned with industry needs and research gaps. Assist in organizing workshops and hackathons on lean manufacturing and Industry 4.0 tools.
Contribute to curriculum design by updating syllabi with emerging technologies like AI-driven quality control and IoT-enabled shop floors. Participate in NBA accreditation processes and outcome-based education workshops.
Collaborate with the university’s Industry Interface Cell to facilitate internships and live projects with firms such as Rajasthan Electronics and Rajasthan State Industrial Development and Investment Corporation.
Serve as a mentor in Jecrc University’s Startup Incubation Centre, guiding student-led ventures in manufacturing automation and prototyping. Attend faculty development programs on pedagogical innovation in engineering education.
Represent Jecrc University at regional and national forums on skill development and higher education in manufacturing. Support outreach programs to polytechnics and ITIs in Rajasthan for faculty and student exchange.
Eligibility Criteria
A postgraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, or Manufacturing Technology is required. A Ph.D. in a relevant discipline is mandatory as per UGC norms for the Assistant Professor position at Jecrc University.
Candidates with a Ph.D. in Manufacturing Technology, Industrial Engineering, or closely allied fields from institutions recognized by AICTE/UGC are preferred. Post-doctoral research or industry experience in advanced manufacturing will be given additional weight.
Candidates without a Ph.D. must have qualified UGC-NET/JRF or CSIR-NET in Engineering Sciences with a focus on manufacturing. Jecrc University follows UGC regulations strictly for Assistant Professor appointments.
Research & Publications
Jecrc University offers seed grants up to Rs.2 lakh for early-career faculty in Manufacturing Technology. Faculty can apply for projects under schemes like AICTE’s Research Promotion Scheme and DST’s INSPIRE Faculty program.
Collaborative research opportunities exist with engineering colleges in Rajasthan through Jecrc University’s Inter-Institutional Research Consortium. Joint publications with industry partners in Jaipur’s manufacturing sector are encouraged.
Faculty are expected to publish a minimum of two research papers per year in Scopus/WoS indexed journals in areas such as precision engineering, additive manufacturing, or sustainable production systems.
Research Leadership
Supervise Ph.D. scholars enrolled under Jecrc University’s Doctoral Programme in Engineering. Assist in thesis evaluation for external candidates at other universities as part of academic service.
Lead interdisciplinary research teams involving robotics, materials science, and data analytics to address real-world manufacturing challenges in Rajasthan’s MSME sector.
Contribute to editorial boards of journals published by Jecrc University’s Centre for Publication Ethics and Peer Review. Mentor junior faculty and research assistants in manuscript preparation and grant writing.
Perks and Pay
The monthly salary for the Assistant Professor position in Manufacturing Technology at Jecrc University ranges from Rs.30,000 to Rs.50,000, as per UGC pay scales and applicable allowances. Additional research grants up to Rs.1 lakh per project are available based on project scope and funding agency norms.
Jecrc University provides furnished accommodation on campus or a rent allowance for eligible faculty. Professional development support includes funding for attending international conferences and short-term courses in advanced manufacturing technologies.
Faculty enjoy access to Jecrc University’s digital library, IEEE and ScienceDirect subscriptions, and membership in professional bodies like the Indian Institution of Industrial Engineering. Medical insurance and group accident cover are provided for the employee and dependents.
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