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Assistant Professor of Petroleum Studies

Assistant Professor of Petroleum Studies

Presidency University BangaloreBengaluru, Republic Of India, IN
12 hours ago
Job description

Job Description : Assistant Professor – Petroleum Engineering

1. Position Overview

The Department of Petroleum Engineering invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor position. The successful candidate will be involved in undergraduate and graduate teaching, research, and service. We seek a motivated academic with a strong commitment to excellence in education, scholarship, and student mentorship.

2. Key Responsibilities

Teaching

  • Teach core and elective courses in Petroleum Engineering (undergraduate and / or postgraduate).
  • Develop new courses aligned with current and emerging topics in petroleum engineering (e.G., reservoir simulation, drilling engineering, production engineering, enhanced oil recovery).
  • Prepare course materials — lectures, lab exercises, assignments, and assessments.
  • Supervise students’ final-year projects, dissertations, and theses.
  • Hold office hours (in person and / or online) to support students.
  • Participate in curriculum design, program review, and accreditation processes.

Research

  • Establish and maintain an independent research program in petroleum engineering or a related area.
  • Write grant proposals to secure external funding.
  • Publish in high-quality peer-reviewed journals and present at conferences.
  • Collaborate with industry, national / international research institutions, and other academic units.
  • Mentor graduate students (M.Tech / MS / PhD) and postdoctoral researchers (if applicable).
  • Translate research into practical / applied outcomes, e.G., consultancy, technology transfer, patents (if aligned with university policy).
  • Service

  • Serve on departmental, faculty, and university committees (academic, administrative, quality assurance, etc.).
  • Contribute to student recruitment activities, outreach, and community engagement.
  • Participate in professional societies, conferences, and other scholarly service.
  • Assist in organizing seminars, workshops, and symposia in the petroleum engineering domain.
  • Professional Development

  • Stay current with developments in petroleum engineering through continuous learning.
  • Engage with industry partners to bridge teaching and research with practical applications.
  • Contribute to accreditation processes (ABET or regional equivalent) through course assessments, documentation, and improvement.
  • 3. Qualifications & Skills

    Essential :

  • Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering or a closely related discipline (e.G., Reservoir Engineering, Drilling, Production, Petroleum Geoscience).
  • Strong record (or potential) for high-quality research (publications, conference presentations).
  • Demonstrated (or potential) capability for teaching undergraduate and / or graduate courses.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team and contribute positively to departmental culture.
  • Desirable :

  • Postdoctoral or industrial experience in petroleum engineering.
  • Experience in securing research funding.
  • Experience in supervising M.Sc. / Ph.D. students.
  • Experience with learning management systems (LMS) and student information systems.
  • Practical experience (industry exposure) in petroleum sector.
  • Experience in accreditation processes (e.G., ABET).
  • Good networking with petroleum industry and research labs.
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