Materials Science - Associate Professor Vacancy in Jaipur, Rajasthan
JECRC University
Job Description
Job Overview
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR Materials Science Vacancy in Jaipur at Jecrc University invites applications from qualified candidates to strengthen its academic excellence in the field of Materials Science. The role involves teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, guiding research scholars, and contributing to the university’s research output. Applicants must meet UGC norms and possess a PhD in Materials Science or a closely related discipline.
Day-to-Day Duties
Teaching responsibilities include delivering lectures, conducting tutorials, and designing course content for B.Tech and M.Tech programs in Materials Science. The position requires preparing and updating laboratory manuals, organizing practical sessions, and evaluating student performance through assignments and exams. Faculty members are expected to maintain high academic standards and engage students in hands-on learning experiences.
Postgraduate Students
The role involves mentoring postgraduate students pursuing M.Tech in Materials Science, including guiding them through dissertation projects and research methodologies. Faculty will assist students in selecting research topics, conducting literature reviews, and preparing manuscripts for publication. Active participation in thesis evaluations and viva voce examinations is also expected.
Required Qualifications
Applicants must hold a PhD in Materials Science or a related field with at least 55% marks or equivalent grade. NET/SLET qualification is mandatory if PhD is not completed, as per UGC regulations. A minimum of 3 years of teaching experience in Materials Science at the university level is required. Candidates should have a strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals and demonstrated expertise in advanced materials characterization techniques.
Your Growth Path
Jecrc University supports faculty growth through structured career progression aligned with UGC’s Academic Performance Indicators (API) framework. Associate Professors are encouraged to enhance their teaching and research credentials to meet the criteria for promotion to Professor. Participation in faculty development programs, workshops, and sponsored research projects is encouraged to strengthen academic and professional profiles.
What You Get
The salary for this ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR Materials Science Position in Jaipur, Rajasthan ranges between Rs.45,000 and Rs.70,000 per month, as per UGC norms. Additional allowances such as house rent, medical, and travel benefits are provided in accordance with university and state government rules. The role offers a stimulating academic environment with opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration and industry engagement in Jaipur’s growing educational landscape.