Assistant Professor -Biomechanics

Location: Bengaluru

Department of Sports & Exercise Science

Position:
Assistant Professor (Full-Time)- Sports Biomechanics

Essential

Qualification:

- MPT Sports Biomechanics / Sports & Exercise Science or related discipline.

Desirable

Qualification:

- Ph.D. in Sports Biomechanics/ Sports Science or a related field.

Experience:

Preferred Skills & Expertise:

- Strong expertise in Sports Biomechanics, Movement Analysis, and Injury Biomechanics
- Proficient in biomechanical assessment tools (Force Plates, VALD systems, Motion Analysis, EMG – desirable)
- Skilled in gait analysis, posture assessment, joint kinematics, and kinetic analysis
- Experience in laboratory-based testing, data interpretation, and research publications
- Familiar with Outcome-Based Education (OBE), curriculum design, and modern teaching methodologies

Key

Roles & Responsibilities :

- Deliver theory and practical sessions for undergraduate and postgraduate programmes
- Conduct and supervise biomechanics laboratory assessments and applied movement analysis sessions, consultancy work.
- Guide student research projects, dissertations, and publications in biomechanics-related domains
- Operate, maintain, and oversee biomechanical testing equipment (Force Plates, VALD Force Deck, Motion Analysis tools)
- Assist in curriculum development, CO–PO–PSO mapping, and implementation of OBE
- Contribute to departmental research, interdisciplinary projects, and academic collaborations
- Participate in faculty development programs (FDPs), academic reviews, and university activities
- Provide academic mentoring and support students’ research and career development
- Participate in student admissions through academic counselling, interviews, and induction programmes