Faculty Positions in Mathematics and Physics
DAIICT is a leading private University recognized for its academic and research excellence. It offers programs at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, as well as a doctoral program in ICT and allied disciplines. The undergraduate programs offered include: B.Tech (Mathematics and Computing), B.Tech in ICT, and B.Tech (Honours) in ICT with a minor in Computational Science. For a list of postgraduate programs offered, please visit https://www.daiict.ac.in/programs-of-study.
The Institute is looking to hire faculty to strengthen our teaching and research activities in the disciplines of Mathematics and Physics.
In Mathematics, we are looking for candidates in the following areas:
- Optimization
- Probability and Stochastic Processes
- Time Series Analysis
- Statistical Methods for Machine Learning
- Numerical analysis
- Operations Research
- Scientific Computing
- Computational Geometry
- Mathematical finance and modeling
- Functional Analysis
- Finite Element Methods
- Linear Algebra and Tensor Analysis
In Physics, the Institute is looking for candidates in the following areas:
- Complex networks
- Computational physics
- Quantum computing
- Quantum Cryptography
- Nonlinear dynamics
- Solid-state physics
- Quantum Electronics and Optics
- Statistical Physics
- Plasma Physics
The Institute has a vibrant research culture and encourages faculty members to create impact via scholarly publications, research grants, industrial consultancy and collaborations with social sector organizations. The faculty members have been awarded funding by various government agencies such as DST, MeitY, Dept. of Space and ICSSR to carry out sponsored research projects, including collaborative projects with academic institutions in India and abroad. The M.Tech program has multiple streams and allows long duration projects and thesis research. The Institute provides assistantship to all full-time PhD scholars and M.Tech students. To learn more about the faculty profiles, please visit https://www.daiict.ac.in/faculty
Eligibility
The Institute is seeking candidates with a PhD in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, or a related discipline from a top institution in India or abroad. Those candidates who have submitted their PhD theses and are waiting for the defense are also encouraged to apply. A successful candidate should have a good research and publication track record, and should be able to provide quality teaching at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
Compensation and Research Funding
The Institute provides a compensation of Rs. 14.5 lakh/year (CTI) for a starting Assistant Professor. Candidates with exceptional research credentials may be offered a higher starting compensation. All new faculty members are eligible for a seed grant for research. They are encouraged to guide project/thesis students, participate in collaborative projects, and propose the setting up of research laboratories. The Institute encourages publications in top-tier conferences in the relevant disciplines. It provides financial support to faculty members for conference travel and professional society memberships.
Application procedure
To apply, please submit an online application via the portal https://www.daiict.ac.in/recruitment Shortlisted candidates will be invited to the Institute for a research seminar and interview. A teaching presentation is required as part of the interview. For the shortlisted candidates who are located overseas, the seminar and interview will be held in online mode.