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Associate Professor

Associate Professor

KL University, VaddeswaramGuntur, Andhra Pradesh, India
30+ days ago
Job description

We are happy to inform you that K L University has an immediate opening for Teaching Faculty in the Multidisciplinary Innovation & Entrepreneurship (MDI&E) & Biotechnology

K L Deemed to be University was established in 1980-81 as K L College of Engineering, which was upgraded to K L College of Engineering Autonomous in 2006 by the UGC and was declared a Deemed to be University in 2009 by the UGC, MHRD, Government of India. In 2012, as a Deemed to be University.

Position : Assistant / Associate Professor

Location : K L University Campus, Vaddeswaram, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh

Department : Multidisciplinary Innovation & Entrepreneurship (MDI&E) & Biotechnology

Multidisciplinary Innovation & Entrepreneurship (MDI&E) Qualifications :

Master’s degree in engineering / design / management / Innovation

Desirable : Ph.D. in Innovation / Entrepreneurship / Design / Liberal Arts.

Certifications :

Preferred IDEO / Stanford. school / NID / IIMs / Wadhwani Foundation

Skills & Competencies

  • Design Thinking, Lean Startup, BMC, MVP, Customer Validation
  • Prototyping : 3D Printing, PCB, Arduino, Figma, etc.
  • Workshop facilitation, project-based mentoring, and strong communication skills
  • Adaptability to new technologies and teaching methodologies
  • Leadership and teamwork for academic and research collaboration

Key Responsibilities :

  • Design and deliver engaging courses on Design Thinking, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship .
  • Conduct research in innovation management, creative problem-solving, and design processes.
  • Guide students in research projects, internships, and industry collaborations.
  • Mentor students in innovation projects, prototype development, and startup initiatives.
  • Build partnerships with startups, incubators, accelerators, and corporate innovation labs.
  • Contribute to setting up innovation labs, maker spaces, and interdisciplinary programs.
  • Stay updated with emerging tools, technologies, and global innovation trends.

    • Experience Requirements :

    Minimum 2 years of teaching or industry experience in Innovation or Startups Research experience and publications are preferred.

    Biotechnology Qualifications :

    B.Tech in Biotechnology & M.Tech in Biotechnology & Ph.D. in Biotechnology (Compulsory)

    Experience

  • Minimum 2 years of teaching or research experience in a reputed academic or industrial R&D institution.
  • Proven research output with publications, patents, or industry collaborations preferred.

    • Preferred Areas of Expertise

  • Industrial Biotechnology
  • Bioprocess Design and Optimization
  • Biochemical Engineering
  • Environmental and Industrial Microbiology
  • Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

    • Interested candidates kindly share your updated CV's to careers@kluniversity.in, for any enquiries please reach us on 9100054787

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