Lead Mathematics Instructor

upGrad School of Technology (uGSOT) is a next-generation engineering education initiative designed to transform how computer science and software engineering are taught in India. As part of upGrad — South Asia's largest higher education technology platform empowering millions of learners globally — uGSOT blends rigorous academic foundations with industry-driven practice and emerging technologies to prepare engineers for the future of work. 

Unlike traditional degree programs, uGSOT partners with leading universities to offer 4-year, UGC-recognised B.Tech programs that integrate hands-on project work, modern technology stacks, AI and Cloud emphasis, and industry mentorship from practicing engineers. The curriculum is continuously updated to reflect the latest in software development, deep tech, and real-world engineering needs, helping graduates stay ahead in a rapidly changing tech landscape. 

The School focuses on immersive learning experiences, including full-stack development, cloud computing, AI tools, real-world projects, and practical labs, ensuring students not only learn concepts but also build solutions that mirror real industry problems. uGSOT's mission is to create a new generation of engineers who are both technically exceptional and innovation-ready for tomorrow's challenges.

About the Role

• Build and refine advanced mathematics content that powers cutting-edge engineering specializations.
• Translate complex mathematical theories into clear, practical real-world applications.
• Mentor learners to think critically, analytically, and creatively.
• Contribute to innovative curriculum design grounded in rigor and relevance.
• Work at the intersection of academics, engineering, and educational innovation.
• Receive hands-on training in all essential tools, teaching methodologies, and curriculum development frameworks to excel in your role.
• Gain experience that prepares you for a strong academic or ed-tech career path.
• In addition to teaching responsibilities, the candidate will lead a team of mathematics instructors, drive curriculum delivery, and ensure academic excellence across cohorts.

You will excel in this role if you:

• Possess a PhD or M.Tech with significant mathematical depth.
• Have expertise in key mathematical domains such as:
• Linear Algebra
• Calculus & Differential Equations
• Discrete Mathematics
• Probability & Statistics
• Numerical Methods
• Optimization & Mathematical Modeling
• Are proficient with computational tools and programming fundamentals.
• Can break down complex ideas without compromising on rigor.
• Are passionate about curriculum design, teaching, and academic excellence.
• Enjoy exploring innovative ways to connect mathematics with engineering, AI, ML, and computational sciences.
• Communicate clearly, mentor effectively, and bring a learner-first mindset.

• Opportunity to shape the mathematical capabilities of future engineers and technologists.
• Academic freedom to design, experiment, and innovate within mathematics education.
• Exposure to interdisciplinary work across engineering, AI, robotics, data science, and applied research.
• Growth pathways into academic leadership, curriculum strategy, and research roles.
• A collaborative ecosystem where innovation, curiosity, and learner impact matter.

• Be part of a mission-driven institution transforming engineering education at scale.
• Work with passionate educators, researchers, and technologists.
• Enjoy autonomy in academic creation and innovation.
• Make a measurable impact on thousands of learners across diverse programs.
• Thrive in a culture that values excellence, creativity, and purpose-driven teaching.