Faculty Positions at Amrita University, India

Amrita University (https://www.amrita.edu/) is one of India's premiere research and teaching institutions and has been ranked as one of the best private universities in 2015.  This multi-campus, multi-disciplinary university has been reaccredited with an “A” grade by National Assessment and Accreditation Council, Government of India.

Amrita University has 5 campuses located Coimbatore, Bangalore, Mysore, Kochi and Kollam. With over 180 academic programs and over 17,000 students, Amrita is well known for its interdisciplinary research in its well-established Govt. funded research centers across campuses (www.amrita.edu/research) and super specialty hospital. Amrita University is unique and unparalleled in its mission to bring cutting edge technology not only to address national and global challenges but also to implement novel solutions for the common man in areas such as – Water, Energy, Low Cost Devices, Educational Technologies, Enhanced Materials, Medicinal Research, Nanotechnology, Biotechnology, Ayurveda, Social Entrepreneurship, Cybersecurity, Internet of Things, Big Data, Disaster Relief, Skill Development, Robotics, High Performance Computing, Sustainable Development, etc.

Amrita continues to forge collaborations with top US, European, Australian and Asian universities including Ivy League institutions (www.amrita.edu/international) and has emerged as the one of the fastest growing institutes of higher learning in India.

Amrita University invites talented individuals with a PhD or those completing their PhD in the next 12 months with a strong commitment to teaching and research for faculty positions at the Bangalore, Coimbatore and Amritapuri campuses. Faculty positions are available at the Bangalore, Coimbatore and Amritapuri campuses in the following departments:

• Computer Science and Engineering
• Electronics and Communication Engineering
• Electrical and Electronics Engineering
• Mechanical  Engineering
• Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Humanities and Social Sciences
• Mathematics

Positions & Minimum Qualifications:

• Professor- Candidate should possess a Ph.D. with at least 10 years of experience in industry and/or academia and an excellent publications record in reputed international journals and conferences

• Associate Professor - Candidate should possess a Ph.D. with at least 5 years of experience in industry and/or academia and an excellent publications record in reputed international journals and conferences

• Assistant Professor - Candidates with Ph.D. and less than 5 years of experience in industry and/or academia. Recent Ph.D. graduates OR candidates expected to finish their Ph.D. within the next 9 months are eligible to apply.

Compensation  includes:

• Extremely attractive compensation package depending on qualification and experience and
• Seed research grants

For immediate consideration, interested candidates are requested to send their C.V. to international@amrita.edu. An invitation to visit us for a presentation about Amrita University and interview for faculty position at any one of the following locations will be sent. Please do indicate your preferred city in your email.

Amrita University Interview Locations and Dates:

For further clarifications, please feel free to contact: +1.510.634.8536