Assistant Professor

SITASRM INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT & TECHNOLOGYEnvironmental Science Faculty

Job Titles Available: Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor

Location: Gautam Buddha Nagar, Greater Noida - 201310 | Uttar Pradesh

Employment Type: Full-time, On-site

CTC: Commensurate with experience and is best in the industry

Role Overview

Join our interdisciplinary Environmental Science department, dedicated to addressing pressing global challenges and fostering sustainable solutions. We seek passionate educators and impactful researchers at the Assistant, Associate, and Professor levels who are committed to inspiring the next generation of environmental leaders. If you are driven to explore the complexities of environmental systems, contribute cutting-edge research, and connect academic insights with real-world applications, we invite you to join our vibrant academic community.

Key Responsibilities

Responsibilities will progress with faculty rank, reflecting increasing levels of leadership, research contribution, and strategic influence.

• Innovative Teaching & Experiential Learning:
• Deliver engaging instruction in core and advanced Environmental Science areas, including ecology, climate science, environmental policy, sustainable development, and pollution control.
• Develop curricula that integrate modern analytical tools (e.g., GIS, remote sensing, environmental modeling, data analytics) and practical fieldwork.
• Utilize project-based learning, case studies, and hands-on laboratory experiences to cultivate critical thinking and applied problem-solving skills for environmental challenges.

• High-Impact Research & Scholarship:
• Conduct original and rigorous research that significantly advances understanding in environmental science, focusing on areas such as climate change adaptation, biodiversity conservation, sustainable resource management, renewable energy, and environmental impact assessment.
• Publish high-quality scholarly work in reputable national and international peer-reviewed journals and present findings at leading conferences.
• (For Associate/Professor) Lead and mentor junior faculty and students in research initiatives, fostering a dynamic research culture and securing external funding.

• Professional & Sector Engagement:
• Build and maintain collaborations with environmental organizations, government agencies, NGOs, industry, and consulting firms to ensure curriculum relevance and create valuable experiential learning opportunities.
• Translate academic insights into practical solutions for environmental management and policy development.

• Academic Mentorship & Institutional Contribution:
• Provide dedicated mentorship and guidance to students, supporting their academic growth, research endeavors, and career aspirations in the environmental sector.
• (For Associate/Professor) Provide strong mentorship to junior faculty, nurturing their teaching and research capabilities.
• Actively participate in departmental, institutional, and professional service, contributing to strategic planning, program accreditation, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Eligibility & Qualifications

For Assistant Professor:

• Education: Ph.D. in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Ecology, Sustainability Studies, or a closely related discipline from a recognized university (candidates submitting thesis are also encouraged to apply). Master's Degree in a relevant environmental field from a recognized institution with strong academic standing.
• Experience: Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in Environmental Science teaching or academic research.
• Research: Demonstrated potential for conducting and publishing high-quality, impactful research.

For Associate Professor:

• Education: Ph.D. in Environmental Science or a relevant specialization from a recognized university. Master's Degree in a relevant environmental field from a recognized university.
• Experience: Minimum 7 years of full-time teaching/research experience as an Assistant Professor in Environmental Science.
• Research: A strong and consistent record of high-quality research publications in peer-reviewed journals, indicating a growing research profile.

For Professor:

• Education: Ph.D. in Environmental Science or a closely related discipline from a globally recognized institution. Master's Degree in a relevant environmental field from a recognized university.
• Experience: Minimum 10 years of progressive teaching, research, and leadership experience as an Associate Professor in Environmental Science.
• Research: An outstanding and sustained research profile with significant publications in highly reputable international journals, and proven leadership in academic program development and research supervision (including doctoral candidates).

Skills & Attributes

• Environmental Data & Technology Proficiency: Expertise in environmental modeling, GIS/remote sensing applications, statistical analysis for environmental data (e.g., using R/Python), laboratory techniques for environmental monitoring, and understanding of relevant environmental technologies.
• Interdisciplinary Problem-Solving: Ability to approach complex environmental challenges from multiple perspectives, integrating scientific, social, economic, and policy considerations.
• Research & Analytical Acumen: A strong commitment to original, impactful research, coupled with exceptional analytical and critical thinking skills to interpret complex environmental data.
• Innovative Pedagogy: Proven ability to design and deliver engaging, student-centric learning experiences that integrate theoretical knowledge with practical, hands-on applications and fieldwork.
• Communication & Collaboration: Excellent interpersonal, presentation, and communication skills to effectively convey complex environmental issues to diverse audiences and collaborate across disciplines.
• Adaptability & Vision: A proactive mindset, eager to integrate new scientific discoveries, policy changes, and technological advancements into both teaching and research for a sustainable future.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From ₹50,000.00 per month

Schedule:

• Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:

• Teaching: 5 years (Preferred)
• Python: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 01/08/2025