Assistant Professor across disciplines

World Peace University, Goa, India (WPU GŌA) is inviting applications for faculty positions across multiple disciplines. If you like to be a part of building a pioneering, transdisciplinary campus with a strong focus on sustainability, join us to shape a future-ready academic ecosystem. To learn more about our distinct vision and philosophy, visit: https://wpugoa.edu.in/

Our academic team will contribute to the co-creation and delivery of an innovative, transdisciplinary curriculum that integrates engineering, design, management, social sciences, and beyond, with a strong emphasis on real-world problem-solving and the transformative role of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence. You will have the opportunity to engage in teaching, research, and community-oriented initiatives through a collaborative, transdisciplinary approach, supported by strong industry partnerships and collaborations, at our fully residential, state-of-the-art campus in Goa.

As we build our founding faculty cohort, we are reaching out to leading institutions like yours to seek referrals of promising doctoral and postdoctoral scholars, as well as industry practitioners across a range of disciplines.

Engineering & Technology

• B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering
• B.Tech. in Electronics and Semiconductor Engineering
• B.Tech. in Energy Systems Engineering

Design

• B.Des. in Integrated Product Design
• B.Des. in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
• B.Des. in Communication Design

Sciences & Humanities

• B.Sc. (Hons.) in Economics
• B.Sc. (Hons.) in Psychology
• B.Sc. (Hons.) in Film, Media and Communications

Management

• Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS Hons.)

What you will do

• Curriculum design
• High-impact research and knowledge dissemination
• Building and engaging in strong industry partnerships and collaborations
• Establishing thought leadership around WPU GŌA model
• Commitment to collaborative learning culture
• Mentoring diverse group of students
• Lead and impact the society through knowledge solutions]

What you will not:

• Chasing the publication numbers without impact
• Teaching and researching without inter-connection
• Theorizing above application of knowledge
• Anything that don't add value to teaching-learning process

A Successful Candidate:

• Earned doctorate with a good master's degree
• Demonstrated ability to teach across disciplinary boundaries
• Publication record in high-impact journal will be a plus but not a mandatory criterion for fresh PhDs
• Experience in translating academic work into industry-relevant applications or partnerships
• Experience with innovative pedagogies
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Compensation and Benefits

• Salary matching best standards in Indian universities
• Expatriate allowance and relocation support for foreign nationals
• Research and entrepreneurship seed grants
• Cumulative Professional Development Allowance (CPDA)
• Social security and health insurance

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to collaborative and supportive work environment.

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