iNurture - Senior Academician/Vertical Head - IT

Established in the year 2009, iNurture is the pioneering organization in enabling career-ready formal higher education in India. It strives to strengthen - employability quotient- across the complete spectrum of adult learning - from colleges to corporate.

On the formal higher education front, iNurture supports universities and autonomous institutions to - intelligently nurture- students by offering new-age undergraduate and postgraduate programs. These programs help students to become career-ready upon graduation, land jobs in fast-growing new-age sectors and develop successful careers. Meanwhile, the iNurturePro certification programs help non-iNurture students to get industry-ready and busy professionals to upskill in various new-age industry domains to accelerate their career progress.

iNurture focuses on fast-growing, new-age verticals such as Information Technology (Cloud Technology, Information Security, IT Infrastructure, Mobile Applications, Web Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science and Internet of Things), Marketing Leadership and Innovation (Digital Marketing and Advertising, Brand Management and Communication, International Business, E-Commerce, Tourism and Hospitality Management, Luxury Goods Management and Sports Management), Financial Services, Business Analytics, New Media (Digital Filmmaking, Visual Effects and Animation) and Design- (Digital Filmmaking, Digital Media Production, Graphic Art and Experience, User Interface and Interaction Engineering, Creative Manufacturing, Design and Build - Interiors, Graphic Arts, Design Practices, Product Design, Transportation Design, Interaction Design and Retail & Packaging Design).

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities - 1

- Work closely with the SME's of IT vertical and identify new programs to be added to our portfolio, based on an intimate understanding of industry requirements.

- To ensure high quality of teaching & learning in various classrooms across the country - especially because IT will continue to be over 50% of our classrooms - this year well over 100 classrooms everyday.

- To be responsible for the quality and flawless execution of teaching & learning material, session planning, classroom pedagogy etc.

- To work closely with CLO & Head- Learning & Development in the areas of faculty delivery and quality.

- Build strong relationships with Universities - both academic (VC) & business development (Dean)

- To guide all IT SMEs (Subject matter experts) on implementation of initiatives like Choice based credits system (CBCS)

- To work closely with faculties on research, PhD & paper presentations at seminars.

- To work closely with the content development team for ToC- s, Syllabus, SLM's and other artifacts.

- To support the Mktg team with seminars for student acquisition.

Key Responsibilities - 2

- Strong industry network to help identify employment opportunities in a distributed model - to match the location of our campuses across the country.

- Work closely with industry & the Head - training to help devise a soft skills and aptitude road map. In addition help execute the same.

- Work with the National Placement Head-IT to ensure all our students have their internships and final employment in good quality companies and well in time.

- Design an Annual Calendar of Industry interface through Guest lectures, projects & assignments and implement the same.

Technical Competencies

- Relevant experience in teaching as well as guiding a team of teachers.

- Should have worked in leadership roles in a learning environment preferably at a university

- Experience in formulation of curriculum & course matrix

- Understanding of UGC/AICTE norms & willingness to drive industry - academia collaboration.

Behavioral Competencies

- Strong Leadership Qualities

- Excellent Communication skills

- Strong interpersonal skills to work with diverse teams

- Strong Presentation Skills

Interested candidates are requested to reach Kiran on 9901351684 or mail your updated profile