Job Title
Professor – Biotechnology
Location: Kolkata, India
Specialization Areas
- Biochemical Engineering and Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
- Molecular and Cell Biology / Recombinant DNA Technology
Job Description
The Professor will provide academic leadership in teaching, research, and institutional development in Biotechnology. The candidate is expected to contribute to undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs while establishing a strong externally funded research program and mentoring students and junior faculty.
Key Responsibilities
- Teach undergraduate, postgraduate, and Ph.D. courses in the relevant specialization.
- Develop and revise curriculum in accordance with current advancements in biotechnology.
- Conduct high-quality research leading to publications in reputed peer-reviewed journals.
- Secure sponsored research projects and consultancy assignments from national and international funding agencies.
- Supervise M.Tech./M.Sc., Ph.D., and postdoctoral researchers.
- Establish and maintain advanced laboratory facilities.
- Guide students in dissertation, thesis, and research projects.
- Collaborate with academic institutions, research organizations, hospitals, and industry partners.
- Participate in accreditation, academic administration, examination, and institutional development activities.
Area-wise Expertise
1. Biochemical Engineering and Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
- Bioprocess Engineering
- Fermentation Technology
- Downstream Processing
- Enzyme Engineering
- Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
- Industrial Biotechnology
- Bioreactor Design and Scale-up
- Process Optimization and Quality Control
- Regulatory aspects of biopharmaceutical production
2. Molecular and Cell Biology / Recombinant DNA Technology
- Molecular Biology
- Cell Biology
- Recombinant DNA Technology
- Gene Cloning and Gene Expression
- Genomics and Proteomics
- CRISPR and Genome Editing
- PCR, qPCR, DNA Sequencing
- Cell Culture Techniques
- Bioinformatics applications in molecular biology
Essential Qualifications
- Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Biochemical Engineering, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, or a closely related discipline.
- 18+ Yrs of Experience
- Significant teaching, research, and academic administrative experience as per applicable higher education regulations.
- Strong publication record in SCI/SCIE-indexed journals.
- Proven ability to obtain externally funded research projects.
- Experience guiding Ph.D. scholars.
Desirable Qualifications
- International research exposure.
- Industry collaboration and technology transfer experience.
- Patents, product development, or startup incubation experience.
- Experience with NBA/NAAC accreditation and outcome-based education.
Skills
- Excellent teaching and mentoring abilities.
- Strong research leadership.
- Scientific writing and grant proposal development.
- Laboratory management.
- Effective communication and teamwork.
- Leadership in interdisciplinary research
Share resume on [email protected] or call on 8130208219
Pay: ₹80,000.00 - ₹170,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person