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About Anant National University Anant National University, Indias first DesignX university, is dedicated to training students to devise solutions for global problems through creative thinking. Our DesignX way is unique in helping young designers develop a better understanding of the context we live in through community immersion, innovation and collaboration. The core of our pedagogy is sustainable design multiplied by a host of knowledge disciplines and technology to make problem solving impactful. Our multidisciplinary undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes in design, architecture, climate action, and visual arts harness the knowledge from various disciplines and traditional practices to integrate it with cutting-edge technology to address diverse challenges. About The Department Anant Fellowship in Sustainability and Built Environment (AFSBE) is a one-year postgraduate diploma programme. It is also the first year for a Master of Science (MSc) in Sustainability and Built Environment. The programme is designed to incorporate the best learning practices through a flexible multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary curriculum. In addition to classroom lectures delivered by leading academics, industry practitioners, and experts; the programme includes field visits, studio sessions, workshops, seminars, and the Live-Action Project (LAP). Job Type Full-time Reporting to Director Required Education Qualification A minimum of 2-4 years of work experience Experience with the operations of university/academic institutions Years of Experience Under Graduate degree in any domain Masters degree/fellowship experience/professional degree will add weightage to the application Key Responsibility Areas (KRAs) This role allows candidates to gain experience working in different roles within academia including research, programme design, management, and teaching. Academic Programme Management Assist in design and management of the academic programme. This includes faculty and fellow engagement, preparation and management of academic records (classrooms, grades, transcripts, etc.) and faculty coordination. Live-Action Project (LAP) Lead Manage different initiatives under the Live-Action Project (experiential) track of the fellowship. This includes identifying potential projects for LAP, partnering with external institutions, creating LAP mentor committees, and managing day-to-day coordination and guidance. Teaching Assistance Provide support to lead faculty by tutoring individual students or small groups. Their duties include helping create lesson plans, documenting progress, overseeing lesson preparations, and managing module documents and logistics. Candidate is encouraged to teach a workshop/module. Course Management Attend lectures, maintain discipline and attendance, conduct regular townhalls, manage assignment deadlines, assist the faculty in grading (when required), collate grades, share the grades after each term, collect and analyze faculty and fellow feedback, and facilitate the mentorship programme. Admissions Support the admissions team in the admission process. This includes telephonic contact with applicants, follow-up with applicants, interacting with candidates, helping them complete the admission process, conducting interviews, and assisting the marketing team in updating social media pages. Key Skills Proficiency with computers, especially MS Office Ability to plan and keep track of multiple projects and deadlines Familiarity with budget planning and enforcement Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, coaching, interpersonal, and verbal and written communication skills Willingness to continue building skills through educational opportunities Show more Show less
