Full Time Visiting Faculty

Rolling Advertisement for Empanelment of Full Time Visiting Faculty (Asst. Professor and Assoc. Professor levels)

Full-Time Visiting Faculty positions (different levels) are available for a 3-year term period. This position is open for faculty members/industry experts/ researchers for teaching and research activities. 

Indian Institute of Information Technology Sri City Chittoor (IIITS) was established by the Government of India as an Institute of National Importance under the Act of Parliament in PPP model along with Government of Andhra Pradesh and Industry Partner: Sri City Foundation.

The following areas (not limited to) for which the Visiting Faculty required are:

1. AIML/Deep Learning
2. Computer Architecture
3. Computer and Communication Networks
4. Cyber Security
5. Data Science/Data Analytics
6. Internet of Things (IoT)
7. Robotics
8. Engineering Mathematics and Statistics

Essential Qualification Criteria:

Candidates should hold UG and PG degrees in relevant or equivalent disciplines and have a PhD in relevant or equivalent disciplines from leading recognized universities with consistently excellent academic records. Preference will be given to those who have completed their PhD or Postdoctoral experiences at reputed overseas universities or at CFTIs such as IISc, top IITs, top NITs, or IIITs, and who demonstrate high potential for quality teaching and research. Candidates who have submitted PhD Thesis are also eligible and encouraged to apply.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Full Time Visiting Faculty is an on-campus position, the faculty is supposed to be present at IIIT Sri City.

(a) Teaching: A Full Time visiting faculty member is required to teach subjects at the levels of undergraduate and/or graduate studies.

(b) Research: A Full Time visiting faculty member is desired to publish in peer-reviewed and reputed journals and/or internationally recognized conference proceedings and/or is anticipated to obtain research / consultancy projects from external funding agencies.

(c) Services: A Full Time visiting faculty member is desired for the following services in the Institute: (i) Active participation in the development and/or renovation of teaching / research laboratories. (ii) Active participation in designing and developing new and relevant postgraduate and/or under-graduate courses. (iii) Active participation in the promotion of teaching and research activities in the Institute by organizing and/or being an active member of committee to organize Continuing Education Programme (CEP) / Conferences / Workshops / Seminars / Symposiums / Academy-Industry Interaction / Open Day, etc. (iv) Based on the need, a visiting faculty member is expected to be actively involved in various administrative duties for the continuous development of the Institute. 

Leave Policy:

1. CL (as per Institute norms, i.e., 12 per year)

2. Vacation (30 days per year)

Appointment and Benefits:

The Visiting Faculty is a full time 3 year appointment. Compensation will be best-in-the-industry and in accordance with Institute norms. Appointment will be made through a Standing/Selection Committee. Interested candidates are encouraged to email careers.faculty@iiits.in. for more information

Submission of Application:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScUAWo__o3-dfbIaXfqO386VPfwNWeKIPmsdRp_KUEkFCqdoQ/viewform

It is a rolling advertisement. However, applications received on or before 05/05/2025 will be considered for the first round of selection. The tentative joining date is End of July 2025.

The terms and conditions of the appointment are as given under:

1. The service will be purely on a temporary basis. The person engaged shall have no claim either or explicit, for his/her absorption or regularization in IIIT Sri City.
2. The person will be engaged on a full-time basis and will not be allowed to take up any other assignments during the period of temporary engagement.
3. Person engaged on a temporary basis can be assigned additional tasks apart from the specific tasks for which they are engaged.
4. The period of appointment shall be for a period of 3 years which may be extendable based on the requirement of the institute and performance review.
5. The engagement can be discontinued / terminated with three month notice or end of the semester whichever is later.
6. IIIT Sri City reserves the right to conduct test and/or interview (skill test) of the shortlisted candidates. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the test/interview.
7. For further information if any, may be emailed to careers.faculty@iiits.in