Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Chennai campus is inviting applications from qualified candidates for the post of Faculty – Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Division in Department of Mechanical Engineering.
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Job Title Faculty - Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Division
Location Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Required Number 2
Qualification PhD (CSE/Electrical/Electronics/Mechatronics/Mechanical Engineering), M.Tech, and B.Tech in relevant disciplines from a reputed institute, either in India or abroad. The candidate should have a proven track record of research in robotics, artificial intelligence, mechanical design, and/or any allied domain.
Job Description
Teaching and mentoring students in undergraduate and graduate programs
Mentoring the students for competitions, projects and other technical activities
Collaborating with academia and industry on research projects
Conducting research in the field of Robotics/Artificial Intelligence/ or related Multidisciplinary domain
Publishing research findings in Journals of high repute and conferences
Engage in departmental, institute and university activities
Taking initiatives to contribute to the academic and research communities
Skills Required
Robot Operating System [ROS]
Python, C, C++, MATLAB/Simulink
Robot programming, Control architecture
Sensor integration, Exposure to open source and commercial robot simulation platforms
Mechanical Engineering Design & Analysis, CAD/FEA software
AI/ML Algorithms, tools and platforms
Essential Attributes/ Requirements of a Candidate
A demonstrated passion for research, project execution, and product development with a focus on commercial or social applications, along with some teaching experience.
Strong inclination towards time-bound consultancy assignments and securing funded projects.
Proven record of publications in SCI/Scopus indexed journals, with an interest in authoring books or contributing to book chapters.
Research focus on addressing societal, national, and environmental challenges.
Excellent communication skills, combined with extensive knowledge across domains.
Interest in interdisciplinary and collaborative research initiatives.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to connect and establish rapport with students.
Willingness to relocate to Chennai or nearby locations for work.
A sense of pride in India’s rich culture and ancient heritage.
Job Category Teaching
Last Date to Apply November 30, 2026
