Associate Professor Computer Network

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Sonipat, Haryana, IND
In-Office
Senior level
Edtech • Social Impact
The Role
Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in computer networks, operating systems, and systems engineering. Develop curricula, laboratories, assessments, simulations, and project-based learning aligned with industry standards. Mentor faculty, instructors, and students; support placements, internships, research, and higher education opportunities. Contribute to accreditation, quality assurance, publications, conferences, committees, and strategic academic planning while fostering practical, application-oriented learning.
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ABOUT RISHIHOOD UNIVERSITY

 

Rishihood is India's first national transformation university. It prepares learners to solve the big problems of tomorrow. Our transformative education is built on three pillars:


1.  Personal Impact – developing physical, intellectual, emotional, and spiritual strength.

2.  Professional Impact – building real-world skills through industry-integrated, practice-based learning.

3.  Public Impact – fostering interdisciplinary thinking and a commitment to nation-building.


At Rishihood, we nurture leaders who will transform themselves, their professions, and the nation.

POSITION | Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor – Computer Networks

Purpose

 

We are seeking a passionate and experienced academic leader for the role of Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor – Computer Networks. This role is ideal for educators who combine strong academic foundations with practical industry exposure and are excited about building high-impact learning environments.  The selected candidate will play a key role in curriculum delivery, faculty mentoring, student success, and academic innovation in the areas of Computer Networks, Operating Systems, and Systems Engineering.
Responsibilities


Key Responsibilities


Academic Leadership & Teaching Excellence

● Deliver engaging and application-oriented courses in Computer Networks and Systems.

● Teach undergraduate and postgraduate students using modern pedagogical approaches.

● Create a strong conceptual foundation while connecting theory with real-world applications.

● Lead classroom, laboratory, and project-based learning initiatives.


Curriculum Development & Academic Innovation

● Design and continuously improve curriculum, labs, assignments, and assessments aligned with industry standards.

● Introduce practical learning experiences, case studies, simulations, and hands-on system-level problem solving.

● Contribute to accreditation, academic planning, and quality assurance initiatives.


Faculty & Team Leadership

● Mentor and guide instructors, teaching assistants, and SMEs.

● Ensure consistency and quality in course delivery across multiple batches/cohorts.

● Foster a collaborative and high-performance academic culture.


Student Mentorship & Outcomes

● Mentor students for internships, placements, higher education, and research opportunities.

● Support students in interview preparation and real-world problem-solving capabilities.

● Track student engagement, learning outcomes, and academic progress.


Research & Institutional Contribution

● Contribute to research, innovation, publications, conferences, and institutional initiatives.

● Participate actively in departmental activities, committees, and strategic academic planning.

● Encourage interdisciplinary collaboration and academic excellence.

Qualifications & Experience

 

·                Ph.D. in Computer Science Engineering / Information Technology / Computer

·                Networks / Systems Engineering or related discipline is Mandatory

·                Consistent academic record with strong subject expertise

·                Eligibility as per UGC/AICTE norms preferred

·                5+ years of combined experience in Academia, teaching, training, or mentoring

·                Prior experience as Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Faculty Lead, or Technical Trainer preferred

·                Demonstrated ability to bridge academic concepts with real-world applications and student outcomes preferred

·                Strong industry experience in Networking / Systems / Software Engineering with reputed product-based companies, research organizations, or leading technology institutions will be preferred

Technical Expertise Required

Strong understanding of:

● OSI & TCP/IP Models

● TCP, UDP, IP Protocols

● Firewalls, VPNs, SSL/TLS

● Operating Systems fundamentals:

Processes,  Memory Management, CPU Scheduling, Concurrency

Hands-on experience with:

● Linux/Unix Systems

● Shell Scripting

● Networking tools and troubleshooting

● System-level problem solving

 

 

Those interested in this role, please drop your resume at [email protected]

 



Skills Required

  • Ph.D. in Computer Science Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Networks, Systems Engineering, or a related discipline
  • Consistent academic record with strong subject expertise
  • Eligibility according to UGC/AICTE norms
  • At least 5 years of combined experience in academia, teaching, training, or mentoring
  • Prior experience as an Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Faculty Lead, or Technical Trainer
  • Ability to connect academic concepts with real-world applications and student outcomes
  • Strong industry experience in networking, systems, or software engineering
  • Strong understanding of OSI and TCP/IP models, TCP, UDP, IP protocols, firewalls, VPNs, SSL/TLS, and operating systems fundamentals
  • Hands-on experience with Linux/Unix systems, shell scripting, networking tools, troubleshooting, and system-level problem solving
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The Company
91 Employees
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

Rishihood University is an Indian private university and impact-focused higher-education institution in Sonipat, Haryana. Established by Rishihood Foundation, it offers multidisciplinary undergraduate and postgraduate programs, including technology, business, design, and psychology. The university aims to reimagine higher education as a force for national transformation, combining personal growth, professional excellence, public impact, and an industry-integrated, values-first learning environment for future-ready learners and leaders.

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