Faculty Positions Open at GIFT International FinTech Institute (GIFT IFI)

Faculty Positions Open at GIFT International FinTech Institute (GIFT IFI)

GIFT International FinTech Institute (GIFT IFI) invites applications from accomplished academicians, researchers, industry experts, and practitioners for faculty positions across emerging domains in Financial Technology (FinTech), Digital Finance, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, and Financial Innovation.

Located in GIFT City, Gujarat, India's premier international financial and technology hub, GIFT IFI provides a unique platform for faculty members to contribute to education, research, policy, innovation, and industry engagement at the intersection of finance and technology.

The institute is committed to developing future-ready professionals and thought leaders who can drive innovation in the rapidly evolving global financial ecosystem.

Open Positions

Applications are invited for:

• Assistant Professor

• Associate Professor

• Professor

• Professor of Practice

• Visiting Faculty

• Adjunct Faculty

Both academic professionals and experienced industry practitioners are encouraged to apply.

Areas of Expertise

GIFT IFI is seeking faculty members with expertise in one or more of the following areas:

FinTech & Digital Finance

• FinTech & Digital Banking

• Embedded Finance & Open Banking

• Digital Lending & Credit Analytics

• Payments & Digital Infrastructure

• Financial Inclusion & Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI)

Artificial Intelligence & Data-Driven Finance

• AI in Finance

• Financial Analytics

• Data-Driven Financial Decision Making

• Intelligent Financial Systems

Blockchain & Emerging Technologies

• Blockchain & Tokenization

• Digital Assets & Stablecoins

• Web3 Applications in Finance

• Decentralized Financial Systems

Regulatory & Risk Management

• RegTech & InsurTech

• Cybersecurity in Financial Services

• Financial Regulations & Compliance

• Regulatory Sandbox for Innovation

Entrepreneurship & Innovation

• Venture Capital

• FinTech Entrepreneurship

• Innovation Management

• Financial Technology Ecosystems

Capital Markets

• Capital Markets Infrastructure

• Market Microstructure

• Financial Markets & Institutions

• Investment Technologies

Why Join GIFT IFI?

Industry Engagement

Work closely with:

• Banks and Financial Institutions

• FinTech Companies

• Regulatory Authorities

• Venture Capital Firms

• Investors and Industry Leaders

Research & Innovation

• Conduct impactful research in emerging financial technologies

• Collaborate on interdisciplinary projects

• Influence policy and industry practices

Global Exposure

• Strong international academic partnerships

• Opportunities for global collaboration

• Access to a growing international network of researchers and professionals

Shape the Future

Contribute to the development of the next generation of:

• FinTech Leaders

• Financial Innovators

• Researchers

• Entrepreneurs

• Policymakers

Location

📍 GIFT City, Gujarat, India

Remote engagement opportunities are available for Visiting Faculty positions.

How to Apply

Interested candidates may submit their applications through:

📧 Email: careers@giftifi.in

🌐 Careers Portal: giftifi.in/careers

About GIFT International FinTech Institute

GIFT International FinTech Institute is dedicated to advancing education, research, innovation, and industry collaboration in financial technology. Situated within India's first operational smart financial city, the institute offers a distinctive environment where academia, industry, technology, and policy converge to create meaningful impact.

Apply Today

If you are passionate about FinTech, Digital Finance, AI, Blockchain, Financial Innovation, and impactful education, this is your opportunity to join one of India's most exciting academic initiatives in the financial technology ecosystem and help shape the future of finance.

Application Portal: careers@giftifi.in
Location: GIFT City, Gujarat, India