ABOUT RISHIHOOD UNIVERSITY

Rishihood is India's first national transformation university. It prepares learners to solve the big problems of tomorrow. Our transformative education is built on three pillars:

1. Personal Impact – developing physical, intellectual, emotional, and spiritual strength.

2. Professional Impact – building real-world skills through industry-integrated, practice-based learning.

3. Public Impact – fostering interdisciplinary thinking and a commitment to nation-building.

At Rishihood, we nurture leaders who will transform themselves, their professions, and the nation.

POSITION | Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor – Computer Networks

Purpose

We are seeking a passionate and experienced academic leader for the role of Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor – Computer Networks. This role is ideal for educators who combine strong academic foundations with practical industry exposure and are excited about building high-impact learning environments. The selected candidate will play a key role in curriculum delivery, faculty mentoring, student success, and academic innovation in the areas of Computer Networks, Operating Systems, and Systems Engineering.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

Academic Leadership & Teaching Excellence

● Deliver engaging and application-oriented courses in Computer Networks and Systems.

● Teach undergraduate and postgraduate students using modern pedagogical approaches.

● Create a strong conceptual foundation while connecting theory with real-world applications.

● Lead classroom, laboratory, and project-based learning initiatives.

Curriculum Development & Academic Innovation

● Design and continuously improve curriculum, labs, assignments, and assessments aligned with industry standards.

● Introduce practical learning experiences, case studies, simulations, and hands-on system-level problem solving.

● Contribute to accreditation, academic planning, and quality assurance initiatives.

Faculty & Team Leadership

● Mentor and guide instructors, teaching assistants, and SMEs.

● Ensure consistency and quality in course delivery across multiple batches/cohorts.

● Foster a collaborative and high-performance academic culture.

Student Mentorship & Outcomes

● Mentor students for internships, placements, higher education, and research opportunities.

● Support students in interview preparation and real-world problem-solving capabilities.

● Track student engagement, learning outcomes, and academic progress.

Research & Institutional Contribution

● Contribute to research, innovation, publications, conferences, and institutional initiatives.

● Participate actively in departmental activities, committees, and strategic academic planning.

● Encourage interdisciplinary collaboration and academic excellence.

Qualifications & Experience

· Ph.D. in Computer Science Engineering / Information Technology / Computer

· Networks / Systems Engineering or related discipline is Mandatory

· Consistent academic record with strong subject expertise

· Eligibility as per UGC/AICTE norms preferred

· 5+ years of combined experience in Academia, teaching, training, or mentoring

· Prior experience as Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Faculty Lead, or Technical Trainer preferred

· Demonstrated ability to bridge academic concepts with real-world applications and student outcomes preferred

· Strong industry experience in Networking / Systems / Software Engineering with reputed product-based companies, research organizations, or leading technology institutions will be preferred

Technical Expertise Required

Strong understanding of:

● OSI & TCP/IP Models

● TCP, UDP, IP Protocols

● Firewalls, VPNs, SSL/TLS

● Operating Systems fundamentals:

Processes, Memory Management, CPU Scheduling, Concurrency

Hands-on experience with:

● Linux/Unix Systems

● Shell Scripting

● Networking tools and troubleshooting

● System-level problem solving

Those interested in this role, please drop your resume at careers@rishihood.edu.in