Assistant/Associate Professor or Manager - Group Vice Chancellor's Office

About Chandigarh University

Chandigarh University (CU), established by the Punjab State Legislature and recognized by the University Grants Commission, is among India's top 5% universities with NAAC A+ accreditation. The university is dedicated to excellence in research, innovation, multidisciplinary education, and nurturing young talent. CU maintains strategic partnerships with top corporations and 308 international universities across 65 countries. Its vision is to gain global recognition as a center of excellence in research, entrepreneurship, and knowledge dissemination, aiming to produce professional leaders committed to serving society.

CU has been ranked No.1 in India for the highest number of patent filings and holds a Limca Book of Records for hosting the maximum companies for campus placements annually. It also maintains a Diamond rating from QS I. GAUGE based on QS World Rankings. The university fosters strong industry connections and emphasizes social responsibility through village adoption programs, women empowerment, healthcare, and food services.

Role Overview

This position involves providing comprehensive oversight of all strategic initiatives within the Group Vice Chancellor's office, including academic, research, and consulting projects. The role requires managing these initiatives effectively, monitoring their progress consistently to maximize their impact.

Candidate Profile

• Possess exceptional learning agility and strong personal values such as a positive mindset, solution-driven approach, and empathy.
• Demonstrate high motivation and achievement drive.
• Doctorate degree in Management or relevant domains supported by scholarly publications.
• Proven skills in project management, communication, interpersonal relations, and the ability to influence stakeholders effectively.