Details of the Organization

BITS Law School offers legal knowledge, practical training, and holistic education to build leaders who will be passionate to create a more fair, just, and inclusive society.

Details of the Job/Internship

BITS Law School, Mumbai welcomes applications for full-time appointments at any of the following levels: Assistant Professor (Law)/ Associate Professor (Law).

Role and Responsibilities

• The quality of prior teaching of core and/or elective courses to be supported by student evaluation/feedback.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor students in their learning, research and writing, tutorials or individual sessions.
• Ability to curate/update core courses and design interdisciplinary elective courses for law students.
• Willing to play an active role in institution building, including new academic thinking, innovative pedagogical techniques, new ways to plan, and collaborate with others.
• Ability to articulate a robust research agenda and pursue high quality research which can culminate in new scholarship and consistent with making a substantial research contribution in the field.
• Fulfil the mandated academic duties in an organized and timely manner related to examinations, internal assessment, feedback, and evaluation with integrity and commitment.

Eligibility

• Excellent academic record and a Master’s Degree in Law (LL.M.) with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed).
• Qualified in National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by the University Grants Commission (UGC), or a similar test accredited by the UGC like SLET/SET.
• We prefer candidates who have been recently awarded a Ph.D. degree in law, or are currently close to submission/award, or are currently enrolled in a Ph.D. at a reputed university.

Salary/Stipend

Compensation details will be finalized during the interview process with the selected candidate.

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

State

Maharashtra

City

Mumbai

Address

Mumbai, Maharashtra