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7th CPC+ Competitive Remuneration
₹25 Lakhs Seed Research Grant
100% Forest Housing & Relocation
Sabbaticals Paid Research Leaves
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Academic & Professional Openings

Current Opportunities at Aaranya

We invite applications from visionary educators, researchers, and administrators who thrive in interdisciplinary environments.

School of Computer Science Tenure-Track

Endowed Chair Professor in Scalable Distributed Intelligence

Lead the Distributed Systems & Cloud Infrastructure Lab. Seeking an internationally recognized scholar with demonstrated leadership in high-scale AI systems, decentralized computing, and robust grant acquisition.

Eligibility: Ph.D. with 10+ yrs experience Deadline: October 15, 2026 Code: AU-FAC-CS-01
7th CPC Level 14A + Research Fellowship
School of Computer Science Tenure-Track

Assistant Professor in Cryptography & Applied Security

Teach core undergraduate and graduate algorithms, network defense, and post-quantum cryptographic primitives. High commitment to interactive project-based teaching required.

Eligibility: Ph.D. from reputed university Deadline: Rolling Review Code: AU-FAC-CS-04
7th CPC Level 10/11 + ₹15L Seed Grant
School of Law Tenure-Track

Associate Professor in Environmental Law & Climate Justice

Lead policy and clinical legal research at the intersection of biodiversity protection, tribal land rights, and international climate liability frameworks.

Eligibility: LL.M., Ph.D. with 6+ yrs experience Deadline: November 1, 2026 Code: AU-FAC-LAW-02
7th CPC Level 13A1 + ₹10L Travel Grant
Liberal Arts & Sciences Tenure-Track

Professor of Epistemology & Classical Philosophy

Anchor our interdisciplinary foundation courses in critical inquiry, ethics of AI, and classical Indian philosophical systems. Monograph record required.

Eligibility: Ph.D., proven publishing track record Deadline: October 30, 2026 Code: AU-FAC-LAS-03
7th CPC Level 14 + Sabbatical Benefits
Business & Economics Tenure-Track

Assistant Professor in Sustainable Finance & ESG Analytics

Teach corporate ESG valuations, green bond underwriting, and climate scenario financial stress-testing within our AACSB-aligned curriculum.

Eligibility: Ph.D. in Finance / Econometrics Deadline: Rolling Review Code: AU-FAC-BIZ-01
7th CPC Level 10/11 + Bloomberg Lab Access
Aaranya Ecological Sanctuary 2-Year Post-Doc

Post-Doctoral Fellow in Wetland Ecosystem Restoration

Conduct fieldwork on Aaranya Lake freshwater bio-retention swales, micro-organism mapping, and native endemic flora reintroduction in collaboration with Prof. Kapur.

Eligibility: Ph.D. in Ecology / Botany Deadline: September 30, 2026 Code: AU-PDF-ECO-01
₹80,000/mo + Campus Studio Housing
School of Computer Science 2-Year Post-Doc

Research Fellow in Neuromorphic Edge Architecture

Investigate sub-milliwatt spike-timing neuromorphic circuits for IoT wildlife audio monitoring in the Aaranya forest canopy with Dr. Roy.

Eligibility: Ph.D. in VLSI / Comp Arch Deadline: October 20, 2026 Code: AU-PDF-CS-02
₹85,000/mo + Lab Hardware Grant
IT & Research Computing Full-Time Regular

Lead High-Performance Computing (HPC) Systems Architect

Architect, provision, and maintain the university's 128-node GPU cluster, Slurm workload scheduling, Ceph distributed storage, and 100 Gbps fabric network.

Eligibility: B.Tech/M.Tech with 7+ yrs HPC exp Deadline: Immediate Code: AU-STF-IT-01
7th CPC Pay Matrix Level 12
Registrar's Secretariat Full-Time Regular

Associate Registrar: Statutory Governance & Accreditations

Manage documentation, NAAC/NIRF metrics compilation, Academic Council secretarial logistics, and regulatory submissions to UGC and statutory bodies.

Eligibility: Master's with 8+ yrs univ admin exp Deadline: November 15, 2026 Code: AU-STF-REG-03
7th CPC Pay Matrix Level 12
Rigorous & Transparent

The Aaranya Faculty Recruitment Process

How we identify, nurture, and support outstanding scholarly minds.

01

Dossier Scrutiny

Evaluation of CV, publications, teaching philosophy statement, and 3 confidential peer reference letters by the Departmental Committee.

02

Research Colloquium

Candidate delivers a 45-minute seminar presenting their current research trajectory followed by an open Q&A with faculty and graduate scholars.

03

Masterclass Demo

Conduct an interactive teaching session with undergraduate students to demonstrate pedagogical mastery, engagement, and clarity.

04

Statutory Interview

Formal interview with the Statutory Selection Committee chaired by the Vice-Chancellor, School Dean, and External Subject Experts.

Faculty Application

Submit Candidature

Accepted format: Comprehensive CV (PDF, Max 15 MB) including publications, grants, and references.