Assistant Professor of Computer Science

Job Description

Position: Assistant Professor – Computer Science

Organization: Amity University Hyderabad

Department: Computer Science & Engineering / Computer Science

Location: Hyderabad, Telangana

Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role

Amity University Hyderabad invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor – Computer Science. The selected candidate will contribute to high-quality teaching, research, curriculum development, student mentoring, and academic administration while supporting the University's mission of academic excellence and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and postgraduate Computer Science courses.
• Prepare and deliver lectures, tutorials, laboratory sessions, and assessments.
• Develop and update curriculum in line with industry trends and university standards.
• Mentor students in academics, internships, projects, and career development.
• Guide undergraduate and postgraduate research projects.
• Conduct quality research and publish papers in reputed journals (Scopus/SCI-indexed preferred).
• Apply for funded research projects, consultancy assignments, and patents.
• Participate in accreditation, quality assurance, and departmental administrative activities.
• Collaborate with industry and academic partners for internships, research, and innovation.
• Organize seminars, workshops, conferences, and faculty development programs.

Preferred Areas of Specialization

Candidates with expertise in one or more of the following areas are encouraged to apply:

• Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
• Data Science & Analytics
• Cyber Security
• Cloud Computing
• Internet of Things (IoT)
• Software Engineering
• Computer Networks
• Database Systems
• Full Stack Development
• Operating Systems
• Compiler Design
• Distributed Computing

Essential Qualifications

• B.Tech/B.E. in Computer Science & Engineering or a related discipline.
• M.Tech/M.E. in Computer Science & Engineering or a relevant specialization.
• Ph.D. in Computer Science & Engineering/Information Technology (Awarded or Thesis Submitted, as per institutional requirements).
• Strong academic record throughout.
• NET qualification may be preferred where applicable.

Experience

• Prior teaching experience at a recognized university/institution is desirable.
• Experience in curriculum design, research publications, and project supervision is preferred.
• Industry experience in emerging technologies will be an added advantage.

Required Skills

• Strong command of Computer Science fundamentals.
• Excellent teaching, communication, and presentation skills.
• Programming proficiency in languages such as Python, Java, C++, or related technologies.
• Familiarity with modern teaching methodologies and Learning Management Systems (LMS).
• Research orientation with a demonstrated publication record.
• Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary academic environment