Assistant Professor – Data Science (B.Sc./M.Sc./MCA) Location: Patiala, Punjab Employment Type : Full-Time About the Role PW Digital University (PWDU) is seeking passionate and qualified Assistant Professors – Data Science to develop and deliver high-quality academic content for undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, and Machine Learning within a technology-enabled, UGC-compliant Open & Distance Learning (ODL) and Online Education framework. Key Responsibilities * Develop and update curriculum, Self-Learning Materials (SLMs), e-content, video lectures, practical resources, assessments, and learning resources for Data Science, AI, and ML subjects. * Deliver courses through the Learning Management System (LMS) and conduct engaging live online classes. * Design and evaluate assignments, quizzes, projects, practical, continuous assessments, and examinations. * Mentor students, resolve academic queries, and facilitate discussion forums. * Develop hands-on learning content, case studies, datasets, coding exercises, and industry-relevant projects. * Collaborate with Course Mentors, SMEs, and faculty members for effective course delivery. * Ensure academic quality, originality, and compliance with *UGC ODL Regulations, NEP 2020, and Outcome-Based Education (OBE)*. * Monitor learner progress and contribute to continuous curriculum and course improvement. * Integrate emerging technologies, AI tools, and industry practices into academic delivery. Eligibility Criteria *Bachelor’s degree in B.Sc.



(Data Science / Computer Science / Statistics / Mathematics / Information Technology or related discipline) from a recognised university. *Master’s degree in M.Sc. Data Science / M.Sc. Computer Science / MCA / M.Tech / M.Sc. Statistics /Mathematics or a related discipline is preferred. * NET qualified candidates will be preferred. * Ph.D. in Data Science, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Statistics, Mathematics, IT, or a related discipline will be an added advantage. * Prior teaching, curriculum development, research, or online education experience is preferred. * Experience with LMS and digital teaching platforms is desirable. Required Skills * Solid knowledge of Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, and Machine Learning. * Proficiency in Python, SQL, Statistics, Data Analytics, Data Visualization, and Machine Learning algorithms. * Knowledge of Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Generative AI, Predictive Analytics, and Big Data will be an advantage. * Strong understanding of Data Structures & Algorithms, Database Management Systems, Probability & Statistics, and Programming. * Familiarity with tools and libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow/PyTorch, Power BI/Tableau, or similar platforms. * Excellent academic writing, content development, presentation, and communication skills. * Familiarity with UGC ODL Regulations, NEP 2020, and Outcome-Based Education (OBE). * Strong analytical, mentoring, research, and organisational abilities. Interested Candidates can mail us at

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