Professor of Practice, Design

Job Description:

Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Involve in the development and designing of courses and curriculum.
• Introduce new courses and deliver lectures as per policies of VIT.
• Working with students in innovation and entrepreneurship projects & provide necessary mentorship and internship.
• To establish collaboration with industries of India and abroad.
• Organize seminar, workshops, special lectures in advanced areas.
• Carryout joint research projects or consultancy services in collaboration with the regular  faculty members of VIT.

Eligibility:

Distinguished experts who have made remarkable contributions in their professions from various fields such as engineering, science, technology, entrepreneurship, commerce, social sciences, media, literature, fine arts, legal profession, water-harvesting, organic farming and green energy systems. Those who have proven expertise in their specific profession or role with at least 15 years of service/experience, preferably at a senior level, will be eligible for Professor of Practice.

Educational Qualification:

Minimum Master degree from a recognized University

Experience:    

Expertise in their specific profession or role with at least 15 years of service/experience, preferably at a senior level such as CEO, CTO, R & D Head, Sr. Scientist, Manager etc.,

Remuneration:

Remuneration will be based on the expertise and experience. Professor scale of VIT will be applicable for full time appointment.

Tenure:

The engagement may be initially for one year which may be extended upto maximum 3 years.

Selection Procedure:

Application will be accepted online round the year. The shortlisted candidates will be interviewed by the expert committee twice in a year (November/December & March/April).

Department: Design (V-SIGN)
Location: VIT, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
Posted On: 27-Jun-2023
Years Of Exp: 15 to 20 Years