Company Description: C4i4 Lab, backed by the Ministry of Heavy Industries, India, is focused on accelerating business transformation through Industry 4.0 and digitally enabled smart manufacturing. The organization supports companies in adopting technologies such as IoT, AI, Big Data Analytics, and Robotics to enhance productivity, agility, and real-time decision-making. Its holistic approach spans people, processes, and technology, helping organizations achieve manufacturing excellence and operational flexibility.

C4i4 Lab offers digital maturity assessments, immersive model factory and iFactory network experiences, and technology and skill enablement through its i4Skills platform. It also builds industry ecosystems, interfaces with government stakeholders, and collaborates with academia to deliver comprehensive skilling and immersion programs.

Role Description C4i4 Lab, Pune is looking for a AI/ML Business Applications Trainer / Faculty to prepare students and industry professionals for the future of smart manufacturing and connected industrial systems. This role exists to bring Industry 4.0 technologies into classrooms and training programs through hands-on laboratory training and project-based learning. Working on deputation at academic institutions and industry client sites, you will help learners understand how physical systems, embedded computing and networks come together in real industrial applications.

In doing so, you will directly support C4i4 Lab' mission of bridging academia and industry.

Qualifications :

(Must-Haves)

• Education: Postgraduate degree (M.E./M.Tech./M.Sc./MBA or equivalent) in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, Computer Science, Information Technology, Statistics, Business Analytics, or related disciplines.

- Ph.D. (pursuing or completed): Exposure to Industry 4.0 applications, smart manufacturing, AI/ML, or applied research.




- Programming & Technical Skills: Proficiency in Python and familiarity with libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, Matplotlib, and Seaborn.
- AI/ML Fundamentals: Working knowledge of supervised and unsupervised learning, regression, classification, clustering, model evaluation, feature engineering, and basic predictive analytics.
- Soft Skills: Robust communication, presentation, mentoring and stakeholder-management skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly and run interactive sessions for academic and industry audiences.

(Nice-to-Haves) :

- Experience: Prior teaching, corporate or technical training, research or laboratory instruction experience is encouraged, along with practical experience in AI/ML.

Core Responsibilities & Duties

- Hands-on Lab Experience: Experience developing practical notebooks, working with datasets, conducting demonstrations, implementing end-to-end ML workflows, and troubleshooting student lab exercises.
- Business Application Expertise: Ability to connect AI/ML techniques with business problems such as forecasting, customer analytics, operational efficiency, risk analysis, quality prediction, and decision support.
- Data Visualization & Business Tools: Familiarity with Power BI, Tableau, or similar business intelligence tools will be an advantage.
- Project Development: Experience in guiding or implementing applied AI/ML projects using real-world datasets will be highly valued.
- Develop curricula, course materials, laboratory manuals and project-based learning modulesaligned with emerging AI/ML technologies.
- Conduct practical assessments, evaluate learner projects and mentor participants.
- Support the demonstration of AI/ML technologies and laboratory infrastructure at partner institutions and industry sites.
- Collaborate with faculty, industry clients and subject experts to bridge theory and industrial practice, including customized corporate training.

📌 Technical Trainer - AI/ML (Mumbai)
🏢 Centre for Industry 4.0 (C4i4) Lab
📍 Mumbai