Professor of Practice (PoP) | Bridging Academia & Industry | Weekend Engagement

KLH University, Hyderabad, invites accomplished industry professionals to join us as Professors of Practice (PoP) and contribute to shaping the next generation of engineers and technology leaders.

This initiative aims to bridge the gap between academia and industry by bringing real-world expertise, emerging technologies, and industry best practices into the classroom.

We are seeking passionate industry experts who can engage with students through weekend sessions, workshops, mentoring, project guidance, and industry interactions. This is an excellent opportunity for senior professionals, technology leaders, architects, consultants, entrepreneurs, and subject matter experts to share their knowledge and create a lasting impact on future talent.

Preferred Domains:

• Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

• Agentic AI & Generative AI

• Data Science & Analytics

• Data Engineering

• Cloud Computing (AWS, Azure, GCP)

• Cybersecurity

• DevOps & Site Reliability Engineering

• Full Stack Development

• Mobile Application Development

• Internet of Things (IoT)

• Robotics & Automation

• Software Engineering

• Database Technologies

• UI/UX Design

• Emerging Technologies and Innovation

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver industry-oriented sessions, workshops, and bootcamps.

• Mentor students on real-world projects, hackathons, and innovation challenges.

• Guide students in emerging technologies and industry best practices.

• Support placement readiness through technical mentoring and interview preparation.

• Facilitate internships, live projects, and industry collaborations.

• Deliver expert talks and contribute to curriculum enrichment initiatives.

• Promote innovation, entrepreneurship, and experiential learning.

Eligibility:

• Significant industry experience in the relevant domain.

• Proven technical expertise and professional accomplishments.

• Strong communication and mentoring skills.

• Passion for teaching, knowledge sharing, and student development.

• Professionals from leading organizations, startups, research labs, and consulting firms are encouraged to apply.

Engagement Model:

• Weekend Engagement (Saturdays and/or Sundays)

• Flexible scheduling based on mutual availability

• Short-term and long-term engagement opportunities available

Honorarium:

An attractive honorarium ranging from ₹15,00 to ₹10,000 per hour will be offered, based on the candidate's experience, expertise, professional achievements, and the nature of engagement.

How to Apply

Interested professionals may share their updated profile/resume along with a brief summary of their expertise and achievements to:

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Join us in Bridging Academia & Industry and inspire the next generation of innovators, engineers, and technology leaders.