Professor / Associate Professor : Agriculture Sciences

Job Description

Associate Professor / Professor Department of Agricultural Science & Engineering at Rama University, Kanpur : Job Title : Associate Professor / Professor Department : Agricultural Science & Engineering Institution : Rama University, Kanpur Employment Type : Full-time Experience Required : Associate Professor: Minimum 8 years teaching/research/industry experience Professor: Minimum 10 years teaching/research/industry experience including at least 3 years at the level of Associate Professor Job Summary We are seeking dynamic and experienced academic professionals for the post of Associate Professor / Professor in the Department of Agricultural Science & Engineering . The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background, a record of scholarly research, and a commitment to teaching, mentoring, and guiding students in agricultural science, technology, and innovation. Key Responsibilities Teaching & Academics Deliver lectures and practical sessions in core areas such as Agronomy, Soil Science, Horticulture, Crop Science, Agricultural Engineering, etc. Design and update curriculum as per latest UGC/ICAR/AICTE standards. Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate research projects and theses. Mentor and guide students academically and professionally. Research & Development Undertake high-quality research and publish in peer-reviewed journals. Apply for research grants from government and private agencies. Collaborate with national and international institutions for research and consultancy. Administrative & Departmental Duties Participate in departmental activities, committees, and academic planning. Contribute to institutional development initiatives. Support the development of laboratories, research farms, and field trials. Industry & Extension Interface Foster partnerships with agro-industries, NGOs, and rural development bodies. Organize training programs, field visits, and agricultural extension activities. Eligibility Criteria Educational Qualifications : Ph.D. in Agricultural Science / Agricultural Engineering or relevant allied discipline. M.Sc. / M.Tech in relevant subject with first class. Experience : As per UGC/ICAR/AICTE norms. Proven track record in research publications, patents, projects, and academic leadership (especially for Professor role). Preferred Skills : Strong subject expertise and hands-on field knowledge Experience in curriculum development and academic leadership Excellent communication, mentoring, and interpersonal skills Familiarity with outcome-based education and modern pedagogy Location Rama University, Mandhana, Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) Remuneration Commensurate with qualifications, experience, and as per university norms.