Assistant/Associate Professor for Bakery

Job Title: Assistant/Associate Professor – Bakery & Confectionery
Joining Date: Immediate

Minimum Qualifications & Experience

• Master’s Degree in Hotel Management / Culinary Arts with specialization in Bakery & Confectionery from a recognized university.
• Ph.D. in Culinary Arts / Hospitality preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of teaching or industry experience in bakery and pastry arts.
• Strong academic record with proven expertise in professional baking and confectionery techniques.
• Candidates should meet UGC norms as applicable.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Bakery, Confectionery, and Patisserie.
• Develop and revise curriculum in line with modern baking trends and industry standards.
• Train students in practical baking techniques, chocolate work, sugar artistry, bread-making, desserts, and cake decoration.
• Guide student projects, internships, and research in bakery science and culinary innovation.
• Organize workshops, live demonstrations, and culinary events.
• Collaborate with industry for guest lectures, industrial visits, and training opportunities.
• Mentor students for careers in hotels, bakeries, patisseries, and entrepreneurship.
• Contribute to departmental committees and university academic initiatives.

Desirable Qualifications & Skills

• Specialization in Artisan Breads, Pastry Arts, Chocolate & Sugar Work, Food Science, or Bakery Management.
• Hands-on expertise with modern baking equipment and techniques.
• Certification from reputed culinary institutes (e.g., City & Guilds, Le Cordon Bleu, etc.) is desirable.
• Excellent communication and mentoring skills.
• Ability to blend creativity with professional bakery standards.

Pay Scale

₹30,000 – ₹70,000 per month (commensurate with qualifications and experience).

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit the following to hr@niilmuniversity.ac.in with the subject line:
Application – Assistant/Associate Professor (Bakery & Confectionery)

• Updated CV
• Cover Letter mentioning the position applied for
• Scanned copies of academic and experience certificates

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹30,217.61 - ₹70,127.48 per month

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person