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Engineering - Architecture
PhD Scholar (Computer Networks)
Engineering - Architecture
#778836
Remote / WFH
Newton School
Job Description
About the Institution: Rishihood University, India's first impact university, has partnered with Newton School of Technology (NST) to build a future-forward model for technology education. This collaboration blends academic rigor with industry relevance, ensuring students don't just learn—they build, apply, and succeed in real-world technology careers.
About the Role: We are seeking passionate and motivated PhD Scholars specializing in Computer Networks to join our academic team. This opportunity is ideal for candidates who have submitted their thesis, completed their viva, or recently obtained their PhD and are looking to begin or advance their academic careers.
The selected candidate will contribute to teaching, curriculum development, student mentoring, laboratory sessions, and research initiatives while helping build a high-impact learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Teaching & Academic Excellence
• Deliver engaging and application-oriented courses in Computer Networks.
• Conduct lectures, tutorials, laboratory sessions, and project-based learning.
• Build strong conceptual foundations while connecting theory with practical applications.
• Support undergraduate and postgraduate students through effective teaching methodologies.
Curriculum Development
• Assist in designing and improving curriculum, laboratory exercises, assignments, and assessments.
• Develop practical learning experiences, networking simulations, and case studies.
• Contribute to continuous curriculum enhancement aligned with industry standards.
Student Mentorship
• Mentor students on academic projects, internships, research, and career development.
• Guide students in problem-solving, technical interviews, and research activities.
• Monitor student learning outcomes and academic progress.
Research & Institutional Contribution
• Contribute to research publications, conferences, patents, and institutional initiatives.
• Collaborate with faculty members on research and innovation projects.
• Participate in departmental activities, academic events, and quality improvement initiatives.
Required Qualifications:
• PhD Scholar in Computer Science Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Networks, Systems Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Candidates who have submitted their thesis, completed their viva, or recently completed their PhD are encouraged to apply.
• Strong academic record with sound knowledge of Computer Networks.
Preferred Experience :
• Teaching Assistant, Research Assistant, or academic mentoring experience is preferred.
• Publications in reputed journals or conferences will be an added advantage.
• Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for teaching, research, and mentoring students.
Technical Expertise Required:
• Computer Networks
• OSI & TCP/IP Models
• TCP, UDP & IP Protocols
• Routing & Switching
• Network Security
• Firewalls, VPNs & SSL/TLS
• Wireless Networks
• Linux/Unix Systems
• Shell Scripting
• Networking Tools & Troubleshooting
• System-Level Problem Solving
Preferred Skills:
• Strong communication and classroom management skills.
• Ability to simplify complex networking concepts.
• Interest in curriculum development and academic innovation.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary academic environment.
What Makes You a Strong Fit:
• Passion for teaching, research, and student mentoring.
• Strong technical foundation in Computer Networks.
• Research-oriented mindset with a willingness to learn.
• Ability to bridge theoretical concepts with practical applications.
• Commitment to academic excellence and innovation.
Joining: Immediate Joiners Preferred
About the Role: We are seeking passionate and motivated PhD Scholars specializing in Computer Networks to join our academic team. This opportunity is ideal for candidates who have submitted their thesis, completed their viva, or recently obtained their PhD and are looking to begin or advance their academic careers.
The selected candidate will contribute to teaching, curriculum development, student mentoring, laboratory sessions, and research initiatives while helping build a high-impact learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Teaching & Academic Excellence
• Deliver engaging and application-oriented courses in Computer Networks.
• Conduct lectures, tutorials, laboratory sessions, and project-based learning.
• Build strong conceptual foundations while connecting theory with practical applications.
• Support undergraduate and postgraduate students through effective teaching methodologies.
Curriculum Development
• Assist in designing and improving curriculum, laboratory exercises, assignments, and assessments.
• Develop practical learning experiences, networking simulations, and case studies.
• Contribute to continuous curriculum enhancement aligned with industry standards.
Student Mentorship
• Mentor students on academic projects, internships, research, and career development.
• Guide students in problem-solving, technical interviews, and research activities.
• Monitor student learning outcomes and academic progress.
Research & Institutional Contribution
• Contribute to research publications, conferences, patents, and institutional initiatives.
• Collaborate with faculty members on research and innovation projects.
• Participate in departmental activities, academic events, and quality improvement initiatives.
Required Qualifications:
• PhD Scholar in Computer Science Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Networks, Systems Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Candidates who have submitted their thesis, completed their viva, or recently completed their PhD are encouraged to apply.
• Strong academic record with sound knowledge of Computer Networks.
Preferred Experience :
• Teaching Assistant, Research Assistant, or academic mentoring experience is preferred.
• Publications in reputed journals or conferences will be an added advantage.
• Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for teaching, research, and mentoring students.
Technical Expertise Required:
• Computer Networks
• OSI & TCP/IP Models
• TCP, UDP & IP Protocols
• Routing & Switching
• Network Security
• Firewalls, VPNs & SSL/TLS
• Wireless Networks
• Linux/Unix Systems
• Shell Scripting
• Networking Tools & Troubleshooting
• System-Level Problem Solving
Preferred Skills:
• Strong communication and classroom management skills.
• Ability to simplify complex networking concepts.
• Interest in curriculum development and academic innovation.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary academic environment.
What Makes You a Strong Fit:
• Passion for teaching, research, and student mentoring.
• Strong technical foundation in Computer Networks.
• Research-oriented mindset with a willingness to learn.
• Ability to bridge theoretical concepts with practical applications.
• Commitment to academic excellence and innovation.
Joining: Immediate Joiners Preferred
