IIT Mandi Academic Leaders Recruitment

Indian Institute of Technology Mandi, located in the Himalayan region of Himachal Pradesh, is inviting applications from accomplished academic professionals to join as academic leaders. The institute aims to establish interdisciplinary research groups and innovative academic programs in emerging technology domains. Key focus areas include information and communication for sustainable development, green energy technologies, integrated mountain development, and agricultural and food processing technologies. Selected candidates will receive seed funding, research collaboration opportunities with European and Indian institutions, administrative support, and freedom to recruit faculty and researchers. The permanent campus is situated in Kamand on the banks of the Uhl River, offering a serene environment conducive to academic excellence. IIT Mandi offers modern infrastructure, on-campus housing, and global collaboration opportunities. The institute encourages interdisciplinary R&D with strong participation from Humanities and Social Sciences. This opportunity is ideal for mid-career faculty looking to build research groups or design innovative academic programs from the ground up.