Associate Professor (CSE – Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning)

Location: Ballari, Karnataka
Eligible Candidates:

• Candidates currently residing in Ballari
• Candidates willing to relocate to Ballari

Position Overview

The Associate Professor in CSE (AIML) will lead academic excellence in advanced areas of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. The role includes teaching, research, mentoring, departmental leadership, and supporting accreditation and quality processes. The ideal candidate must have deep technical knowledge in AI/ML domains and a strong research background.

Key ResponsibilitiesTeaching & Academic Delivery

• Teach UG/PG courses in AI, ML, Deep Learning, Data Science, and related CSE subjects.
• Prepare structured lesson plans, innovative teaching methodologies, and evaluation components.
• Guide students in internships, real-time AI/ML projects, capstone work, and research-based learning.

Research & Scholarly Contributions

• Conduct advanced research in AI/ML, Data Science, NLP, Computer Vision, Robotics, or related specializations.
• Publish quality research in SCI/SCOPUS journals and reputed conferences.
• Guide UG/PG dissertations and mentor research scholars.
• Work towards patents, funded research projects, and creation of AI/ML research labs.

Departmental Leadership

• Mentor Assistant Professors and support faculty development in AI/ML subjects.
• Contribute to curriculum design for AIML programs and courses.
• Play a significant role in NBA/NAAC accreditation documentation and audits.
• Organize seminars, hackathons, workshops, and FDPs in AI/ML and emerging technologies.

Industry Collaboration & Innovation

• Build collaborations with AI/ML-focused industries, research labs, and technology organizations.
• Promote industry certifications (TensorFlow, AWS ML, Azure AI, etc.) and skill-development programs.
• Support startup/innovation ecosystem, incubation activities, and student technical clubs.

Institutional Contributions

• Participate in academic committees, governance bodies, and quality assurance initiatives.
• Support institutional development with discipline, ethics, and leadership.
• Engage with alumni, external stakeholders, and academic networks.

Required Qualifications (As per AICTE / VTU Norms)

• B.E./B.Tech. in CSE / IT / AIML with First Class.
• M.E./M.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, CSE (with AI/ML specialization) with First Class.
• Ph.D. (Mandatory) in AI/ML/CSE or related specialization from a recognized technical university.
• Experience and academic contribution as required for Associate Professor by AICTE/VTU.
• Strong research profile with publications, patents, or funded projects.

Preferred Candidate Profile

• Expertise in:
• Machine Learning
• Deep Learning
• NLP
• Computer Vision
• Reinforcement Learning
• Data Engineering
• Cloud-based AI (AWS/Azure/Google)
• Experience guiding research scholars or M.Tech students.
• Strong communication, analytical, mentoring, and leadership abilities.
• Candidates based in Ballari or willing to relocate are preferred.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹90,000.00 - ₹140,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person