Assistant Professor Positions at Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India

About Position/Job

The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG) invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor (Grade I/II) in multiple interdisciplinary schools. This is a significant opportunity for early-career researchers and educators to contribute to one of India’s leading technical institutions. The roles support the academic goals of IITG’s dynamic Schools of Business, Health Sciences & Technology, Data Science & Artificial Intelligence, and Energy Science & Engineering, each fostering innovation and cutting-edge research.

Position/Job Details

  • Position: Assistant Professor (Grade I/II)
  • Institution: Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
  • Department: Multiple Schools (listed below)
  • Research Field: Business, Health Sciences, Data Science, Energy Engineering
  • Location: Guwahati, India
  • Number of Post: Multiple
  • Job Type: Full-time, Tenure-track
  • Start Date (Anticipated): Rolling (Based on selection process)
  • Working Hours: 40 hours per week (standard)
  • Salary Range: As per 7th CPC Pay Level 10, 11, and 12
  • Required Degree/Diploma: PhD

Research Area

  • School of Business:
    Finance & Accounting, Economics, Human Resources & OB, Marketing, Operations Management, Information Systems
  • Jyoti and Bhupat Mehta School of Health Sciences and Technology:
    Biomechanics, Fluid Mechanics, Implantable Devices, Robotic Surgery, Rehabilitation Engineering, Biomedical Signal/Image Processing, AI in Healthcare, Wearable Electronics
  • Mehta Family School of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence:
    NLP, Generative AI, IoT, Embedded Systems, Information Security, ML, HCI, Networking, Bioinformatics
  • School of Energy Science and Engineering:
    Energy Storage, Energy Materials, Bio-Energy, Hydrogen Tech, Gas Hydrate, Renewable Power Systems, AI/ML for Energy, Printed Electronics

Eligibility & Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • PhD with first class or equivalent in the preceding degree in relevant disciplines
  • Excellent academic record
  • Less than 3 years post-PhD experience (Grade II)
  • At least 3 years post-PhD experience (Grade I)

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Evidence of high-quality research publications
  • Experience in teaching/research/industry
  • Alignment with departmental research goals

Key Responsibilities

  • Teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses
  • Conducting independent and collaborative research
  • Supervising PhD and Master’s students
  • Contributing to curriculum development and academic service
  • Participating in outreach and institutional activities

Application Process

How to Apply

Required Documents:

  • Academic and professional certificates from 10th standard onwards
  • PhD completion certificate
  • Experience certificates (signed and stamped)
  • Detailed CV including research statement (short and long-term plans)
  • No Objection Certificate (if applicable)
  • Valid category certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS/PwD), if applicable

Important Dates

  • Application Opens: May 1, 2025
  • Deadline: June 15, 2025, 5 PM IST
  • Interview Date: Tentative dates will be announced department-wise

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