Shape the Future of Education and Research
Explore open tenure-track, visiting and adjunct faculty positions
Faculty Experience at Plaksha
Plaksha University provides its faculty with access to a collegial working environment, seed funding, mentorship from top researchers, and other support so they can realize their full potential as researchers in their respective fields.
Founding Vice Chancellor - Rudra Pratap
Plaksha, as a greenfield university, is a once in a lifetime opportunity. Faculty at Plaksha have a unique opportunity to shape the foundation and direction of the university, to make a significant impact on its grand vision, to change the landscape of technology education and contribute to solving grand challenges.
Why Choose Plaksha
Attractive compensation
Attractive salary and compensation, up to 30% higher than premier public institutions in India, depending on field and qualifications.
Attractive Start Up Research Grants
Attractive start up research grants to the tune of Rs 25,00,000 (USD 30,000) to assist in initiating research.
Consulting Opportunities and Industry Connect
Consulting opportunity for 1 day a week with 90% revenue share to faculty; support with making industry connections in leading corporates and start ups through a dedicated Center for Corporate Partnerships and Careers.
Mini-Sabbatical
2 summer months as mini sabbatical at a reputed research focused international university supported for tenure track assistant professors.
Mentorship
1-on-1 mentorship from top academicians in one's research area.
Professional Development Allowance
Professional Development Allowance to encourage registration with professional bodies, attendance at seminars or conferences, subscription to journals and similar expenses for continuous career development.
Research & Teaching Support
Access to university-sponsored fellowships for Ph.D. students and research fellows.
Academic Freedom
A high degree of freedom, flexibility, and autonomy to design curriculum and pedagogy.
Collaborative Network
The chance to interact with colleagues trained at top institutions, plus access to a unique ecosystem of over 100 successful entrepreneurial founders.
Institutional Impact
The opportunity to help build a greenfield institution from the ground up and shape its global identity.
Career Growth
Fast-tracked pathways to academic leadership positions.
Administrative Assistance
A dedicated Office of Research to handle administrative issues and support grant proposals.
and much more....
- Support for research and teaching through university sponsored fellowships for Ph.D. students and research fellows.
- High degree of freedom, flexibility & autonomy to define curriculum and pedagogy.
- Opportunity to interact and collaborate with colleagues educated and trained in top Institutions and access to a unique ecosystem of 100+ founders with proven entrepreneurial track record.
- Opportunity to build a greenfield institution and play a role in shaping the fabric of the university and its role in the world.
- Fast tracked opportunities for academic leadership positions.
- A dedicated Office of Research that provides assistance on research administrative issues and support with grant proposals.