Professor @ Coimbatore

Amrita; Coimbatore District; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Amrita International School of Law, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore Campus invites applications for the post of Professor (Law). The candidate must hold an LL.M. (with PhD) and meet high API/PBAS standards per UGC/BCI. A track record in teaching, research, and doctoral guidance is essential.

The role covers lectures, curriculum updates, research, student mentorship, supervision of projects, and participation in institutional governance. Administrative duties may be assigned.

Qualifications

• LL.M. degree with PhD and strong academic record per BCI/API PBAS standards.
• Minimum API/PBAS scores as per UGC/BCI guidelines.
• Experience: 8+ years teaching/research or 15+ years teaching+industry.
• Experience guiding doctoral candidates.

Responsibilities

• Deliver lectures, tutorials, and seminars on assigned legal subjects, ensuring effective and engaging instruction.
• Develop, update, and implement course content and syllabi to reflect current legal trends and standards.
• Conduct scholarly research in various areas of law and contribute to academic publications.
• Provide mentorship and academic counseling to students, guiding them through their academic and career development.
• Supervise student projects, internships, and moot court activities, ensuring practical application of legal principles.
• Design and conduct student assessments, providing constructive feedback on their progress and performance.
• Participate in departmental meetings, academic committees, and contribute to the development of institutional policies and programs.
• Mentor and guide the junior faculty members.
• Develop and offer specialization courses of global relevance.
• To shoulder administrative and other responsibilities asked for from time to time.

Skills

Academic leadership

Curriculum design

Research in law

Student mentoring

Education

LL.M. degree (Master’s in Law)

PhD

55% marks in LL.M.

Job description

Amrita International School of Law, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore Campus is inviting applications from qualified candidates for the post of Professor

Qualification A Master’s degree in Law (LL.M.) from a recognized university. PhD. A minimum of 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale) in the LL.M. degree. Teaching/ research experience of minimum 8 Years or teaching and industry experience of 15 years or more years , A good academic record, with a minimum score as per the stipulated standards of the Bar Council of India (BCI), along with the required minimum API (Academic Performance Indicator) and PBAS (Performance Based Appraisal System) scores. Should have experience in guiding doctoral candidates. Additionally, they must demonstrate significant contribution into education, innovation and curriculum design. Or An eminent scholar in law with published work of high quality demonstrating active engagement and interest in profession or industry and should have contributed significantly to the body of knowledge in law.

Job Description

A Professor (Law), possessing a strong passion for teaching and a commitment to developing and delivering high-quality content for assigned courses. The required qualifications shall be as per UGC/ BCI guidelines. Further, the individual should demonstrate a readiness to assume responsibility and embrace challenging opportunities, leveraging their knowledge and skills to the fullest extent.

• Deliver lectures, tutorials, and seminars on assigned legal subjects, ensuring effective and engaging instruction.
• Develop, update, and implement course content and syllabi to reflect current legal trends and standards.
• Conduct scholarly research in various areas of law and contribute to academic publications.
• Provide mentorship and academic counseling to students, guiding them through their academic and career development.
• Supervise student projects, internships, and moot court activities, ensuring practical application of legal principles.
• Design and conduct student assessments, providing constructive feedback on their progress and performance.
• Participate in departmental meetings, academic committees, and contribute to the development of institutional policies and programs.
• Mentor and guide the junior faculty members.
• Develop and offer specialization courses of global relevance.
• To shoulder administrative and other responsibilities asked for from time to time.