Program Manager

School of Information Technology (SOIT)

Faculty / Academic
Full-time On-campus
Peenya, Bengaluru
PhD Mandatory

AIMS Institutes invites applications from accomplished academics and technology professionals for the role of Program Manager in the School of Information Technology. This is a senior academic leadership position requiring a solid research pedigree, proven publications record, and a passion for nurturing the next generation of IT professionals.

About the role

The Program Manager will provide strategic academic leadership to one or more IT programs, overseeing curriculum design, faculty coordination, student outcomes, and research culture. The incumbent will serve as the primary academic point of accountability for the program, working closely with the Dean of the School of IT and cross-functional stakeholders across the institution.

Key responsibilities

· Lead end-to-end program management for BCA, MCA programs including curriculum design, revision, and accreditation readiness





· Drive a research-first culture by mentoring faculty and students in publishing in Scopus/WoS-indexed journals and conferences

· Coordinate with industry partners for curriculum alignment, internships, live projects, and guest lecture series

· Oversee timetabling, faculty workload distribution, examination planning, and academic calendar adherence

· Monitor and improve student academic performance, retention, and placement outcomes

· Represent the program in NBA/NAAC documentation, audits, and self-study reports

· Establish and maintain an active research lab or centre of excellence within the school

· Guide capstone projects, dissertations, and interdisciplinary applied research initiatives

· Teach a reduced load of UG/PG courses in areas of specialisation

Mandatory qualifications

· PhD in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related discipline from a recognised university

· Minimum 8 years of post-PhD experience in academia or a

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