Research Track Faculty - Journalism and Mass Communication

K.R. Mangalam University; Gurugram District; Sur place; INR 800 000 - 1 200 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Seed funding for research projects

Access to state-of-the-art labs

Support for international travel

Résumé du poste

A leading higher education institution in Gurugram seeks a Research Track Faculty in Journalism and Mass Communication. The incumbent will conduct impactful research, publish in esteemed journals, secure grants, and mentor students while teaching two courses per semester. Candidates should have a Ph.D., a strong publication record, and skills in grant writing. This full-time role offers an enriching research environment with resources for international collaborations and publication incentives.

Qualifications

• 3+ research publications in high-tier journals.
• Minimum h-index of 5 in Google Scholar or Scopus.
• Experience in Ph.D. supervision or guiding research projects.

Responsabilités

• Conduct high-quality research in the relevant discipline.
• Publish in indexed journals and present at international conferences.
• Secure external research grants and lead interdisciplinary projects.

Connaissances

Research focus

Academic writing

Analytical abilities

Grant writing

Collaboration

Formation

Ph.D. in a relevant field

Description du poste

Research Track Faculty - Journalism and Mass Communication

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Department: Journalism and Mass Communication

Reports to: Dean / Head of Department

KR Mangalam University is a multidisciplinary institution committed to academic excellence, cutting‑edge research, and innovation. The university fosters a dynamic learning and research ecosystem, promoting industry‑academia collaboration and global outreach.

Job Purpose

The Research Track Faculty role is designed for individuals with a strong research focus. The primary responsibilities include conducting high‑impact research, publishing in indexed journals, securing research grants, and mentoring research scholars, with a reduced teaching load.

Key Responsibilities

Research & Publications

• Conduct high‑quality research in the relevant discipline.
• Publish in Scopus/Web of Science/ABDC A*/A listed journals (Minimum: 5 publications in the last 3 years).
• Maintain a minimum h-index of 5 (Google Scholar or Scopus).
• Present research at high‑impact international conferences.

Grants & Industry Collaboration

• Secure external research grants from government and private funding agencies (preference given to candidates with a history of securing grants).
• Lead interdisciplinary research projects and industry‑sponsored studies.
• Establish partnerships with leading universities, industries, and research organizations.
• Supervise Ph.D., masters, and undergraduate research projects.
• Mentor students for research competitions, patents, and publications.

Teaching & Academic Contributions

• Teach two courses per semester (reduced load to focus on research).
• Integrate research‑based learning into academic programs.
• Contribute to accreditation, research policy, and academic committees.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in a relevant field.
• Minimum 3 research publications in Scopus/Web of Science/ABDC A*/A journals in the last 3 years.
• Minimum h-index of 5 (Google Scholar or Scopus).
• Demonstrated ability to secure external research grants (preferred).
• Experience in Ph.D. supervision or guiding research projects.

Preferred

• Postdoctoral research experience.
• Industry‑academia collaboration or patent filings.
• Experience in interdisciplinary research and innovation.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Excellent academic writing and communication skills.
• Ability to work in collaborative and interdisciplinary research environments.
• Attractive research incentives for publications, patents, and funding.
• Seed funding for research projects.
• Access to state‑of‑the‑art labs and research facilities.
• Support for international conference travel and research collaborations.

Senior Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Education

Industries

Higher Education