Research Faculty-Sustainable Engineering & Climate Change

As a Research Faculty member at the Center of Excellence in Sustainable Engineering & Climate Change (CoE-SECC) at Parul University, your role will involve conducting interdisciplinary research in the domains of sustainability and climate change mitigation/adaptation. You will have the opportunity to collaborate on funded research projects, contribute to proposal writing for external grants, and design and implement experiments, models, or technologies that support sustainable engineering practices. Your work will also include publishing in high-impact journals, presenting research at national/international conferences, and supporting the development of sustainability assessment frameworks and prototype solutions. Additionally, you will contribute to outreach, awareness, and training programs, mentor student interns, and facilitate academic-industry collaborations. Key Responsibilities: - Conduct interdisciplinary research in the domains of sustainability and climate change mitigation/adaptation - Collaborate on funded research projects and contribute to proposal writing for external grants - Design and implement experiments, models, or technologies that support sustainable engineering practices - Publish in high-impact journals and present research at national/international conferences - Support development of sustainability assessment frameworks and prototype solutions - Contribute to outreach, awareness, and training programs - Mentor student interns and facilitate academic-industry collaborations Focus Areas: - Renewable Energy Systems (Solar, Wind, Bioenergy) - Climate Resilience & Disaster Risk Reduction - Green Buildings & Sustainable Infrastructure - Environmental Impact Assessment & Policy - Carbon Footprint Analysis & Lifecycle Assessment - Water and Waste Management - Circular Economy & Sustainable Materials - Smart Cities & Urban Sustainability Qualification Required: - Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Energy Studies, Climate Science, Sustainability, or related disciplines - Proven research aptitude demonstrated through publications, theses, or project experience - Interdisciplinary exposure in sustainable engineering and climate-related systems is preferred Skills We Value: - Strong research, analysis, and documentation skills - Ability to collaborate across disciplines - Effective communication and mentoring capabilities - A solution-oriented mindset with a deep commitment to climate action and sustainability If you choose to join CoE-SECC at Parul University, you will be part of a transformative research ecosystem committed to developing sustainable solutions for a better future. You will engage in high-impact interdisciplinary research, policy advocacy, innovation, and collaboration with academia, industry, and public institutions. Salary and benefits will be commensurate with qualifications, experience, and university norms, with additional research incentives, professional development support, and opportunities for academic progression provided. To apply, please send your updated CV, cover letter expressing interest and research goals, research statement, and relevant academic/professional credentials to krisha.raval36516@paruluniversity.ac.in within 10 days of this advertisement. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews and further evaluation.,