Job descriptionJob Opening: Assistant Professor – Pattern Making & Garment Construction Department of Design & Arts Poornima University, Jaipur Poornima University, Jaipur invites applications from dynamic, passionate, and academically accomplished professionals for the position of Assistant Professor – Pattern Making & Garment Construction in the Department of Design & Arts. Key Responsibilities - Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Pattern Making, Garment Construction, Draping, Apparel Manufacturing, and related subjects. - Develop course content, lesson plans, and practical studio exercises aligned with industry standards. - Conduct practical demonstrations and supervise pattern development, garment construction, and fitting sessions. - Mentor students in academic projects, portfolio development, competitions, and internships. - Engage in curriculum development, research, innovation, and industry collaborations. - Participate in departmental activities, accreditation processes, and institutional initiatives. Essential Qualifications - Master's Degree in Fashion Design, Apparel Design, Fashion Technology, Costume Design, or a relevant discipline from a recognized university. - Bachelor's Degree in Fashion Design/Fashion Technology/Apparel Design or an allied field. - NET/Ph.D. will be preferred as per UGC/AICTE/University norms (where applicable). Required Skills - Strong expertise in flat pattern making, draping, garment construction techniques, grading, and apparel production. - Hands-on experience with industrial sewing machines and garment finishing techniques. - Knowledge of textile properties, garment fitting, quality standards, and production processes. - Proficiency in pattern-making software such as Gerber, Lectra, TUKAcad, or equivalent will be an added advantage. - Good communication, mentoring, and presentation skills. Experience - 0–5 years of teaching, industry, or research experience in Pattern Making and Garment Construction. - Candidates with relevant industrial experience in apparel manufacturing or fashion production are encouraged to apply.