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Woxsen University

Assistant Professor / Associate Professor Sports Sciences (multiple areas)

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Total number of vacancies: 3

Woxsen University is redefining the landscape of sports education in India. We are seeking visionary academicians and industry-practitioners for our BSc in Sports Science programa curriculum that lives at the intersection of Human Performance, Emerging Tech, and Global Management. The ideal candidate is not a traditional sports instructor but a Technocratic Scientist capable of bridging the gap between classical biomechanics and future-ready AI-driven performance analytics.

We are looking for experts who can lead instruction and research in our Dual-Specialization Tracks:

  1. Sports Technology & Innovation: Expertise in AR/VR training environments, Wearable IoT, and Sports Digital Twins.
  2. Sports Management & AI Analytics: Focus on Machine Learning for talent scouting, drafting, and fan engagement economics.
  3. Human Performance & Neuro-Optimization: Mastery of biomechanics, flow-state engineering, and neural-tracking.
  4. Sports Medicine & Regenerative Science: Knowledge of Sports Genomics, precision nutrition, and injury prediction via AI.
  5. Sports Psychology & Mental Engineering: Advanced mental conditioning and resilience training using immersive tech.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Interdisciplinary Pedagogy: Deliver a 40% applied-learning curriculum that integrates AI, AR/VR, and Data Analytics into core sports science modules.
  • Track Leadership: Mentor students in the Dual Specialization Advantage, helping them synthesize two of the five emerging tracks.
  • High-Impact Research: Conduct empirical research in sports genomics, motion capture, or predictive injury science for publication in Q1/Q2 journals.
  • Industry Interface: Leverage Woxsen's 60-acre sports arena (The League) to conduct live immersion labs and industry-linked consultancy projects.
  • Lab Management: Oversee the Sports Analytics, Biomechanics, and AI Robotics labs to ensure students gain hands-on proficiency.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

Assistant Professor:

  • Education: PhD in Sports Science, Kinesiology, Sports Management, or related Tech/Science fields from a reputed International or National Institute.
  • Experience: 05 years of teaching/industry experience. Candidates with a strong research pipeline or experience in Sports Tech startups are highly preferred.
  • Skills: Proficiency in Python, R, or AI tools for sports data is a significant advantage.

Associate Professor:

  • Education: PhD with a consistently strong academic record.
  • Experience: Minimum of 810 years of experience, with a proven track record of scholarly publications and successful grant applications.
  • Leadership: Experience in curriculum design for interdisciplinary programs and mentoring junior faculty.

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