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Associate Professor and Area Chair – MCA

Associate Professor and Area Chair – MCA

Indira UniversityIndia
1 day ago
Job description

Roles and Responsibilities :

Academic Leadership & Program Management

  • Lead the MCA program by setting academic goals, managing faculty, and driving continuous curriculum improvement.
  • Oversee the development and implementation of course structures, syllabi, and academic policies.
  • Ensure quality of instruction through regular monitoring, feedback, and faculty mentoring.
  • Promote research, innovation, and interdisciplinary collaboration among students and faculty.

Faculty Management & Development

  • Recruit, train, and evaluate faculty members.
  • Organize faculty development programs, workshops, and knowledge-sharing sessions.
  • Foster a collaborative and supportive environment for academic excellence and growth.

    • Student Development & Engagement

  • Facilitate student mentoring, career guidance, and soft skill development.
  • Monitor academic performance, progression, and support mechanisms for struggling students.
  • Encourage student participation in co-curricular and industry-linked activities.

    • Industry & Academic Collaborations

  • Establish partnerships with IT companies, startups, and research institutions for internships, guest lectures, and placements.
  • Organize seminars, coding competitions, hackathons, and industry projects.
  • Involve industry experts in curriculum design and assessment panels.

    • Quality Assurance & Compliance

  • Ensure compliance with university standards, UGC / AICTE norms, and accreditation of bodies.
  • Maintain documentation for audits, inspections, and quality benchmarks.
  • Drive continuous improvement through feedback mechanisms and academic reviews.

    • Educational Qualification :

  • Master's degree in computer applications (MCA) or equivalent from a recognized university.
  • Ph.D. in Computer Science or related discipline preferred.
  • Additional certifications in IT, software development, AI / ML, or data science will be an added advantage.

    • Experience :

  • Minimum 10 years of academic and / or industry experience in the field of Computer Applications or IT.
  • Proven track record of teaching, curriculum development, research publications, and academic leadership.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage academic programs, mentor faculty and students, and implement academic best practices.
  • Experience in NAAC / NBA accreditation processes and academic audit procedures preferred.

    • Salary- 12 LPA to 15 LPA

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