Assistant/Associate Professor – Biotechnology & Bioinformatics

About the role

The Department of Biotechnology, School of Engineering invites applications for Assistant Professor and Associate Professor positions in Biotechnology and Bioinformatics. The successful candidates will join a vibrant academic community, contributing to teaching, research, and innovation.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver undergraduate and graduate courses in biotechnology, bioinformatics and related subjects.
• Conduct high‑quality research leading to publications in reputable peer‑reviewed journals.
• Secure and manage sponsored research projects and collaborations.
• Mentor and guide research scholars and graduate students.

Required profile

• Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Bioinformatics or a closely related discipline.
• For Assistant Professor: strong academic record and demonstrated research potential; post‑doctoral or industry experience is a plus.
• For Associate Professor: minimum eight years of teaching, research or industry experience (excluding Ph.D. period), a robust publication record, and evidence of research leadership.

Required skills

• Molecular Biology
• Nanotechnology
• Biochemical Engineering
• Bioinformatics
• Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning applied to life sciences
• Medical Biotechnology