Senior Professor: Law

Brainware University; Barasat; In loco; INR 1.500.000 - 2.200.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Brainware University in Barasat, Kolkata invites applications for the position of Senior Professor in the Department of Law. The candidate will be considered for senior academic leadership and will shape strategic, administrative, academic and research directions of the department.

The role involves academic leadership, research supervision, curriculum design, and governance duties, with on-campus responsibilities and opportunities for growth within the university’s law faculty.

Competenze

• At least 10–12 years of legal teaching and research experience.
• Minimum 10 publications in peer-reviewed journals.
• At least one PhD awarded.
• Strong leadership and academic mentorship.
• Excellent communication, decision-making and institution-building skills.

Mansioni

• Design and update the law curriculum in line with UGC, BCI and NEP 2020 norms.
• Oversee teaching, assessment, academic planning and timetable management.
• Teach core and specialised law courses at UG/PG/PhD levels.
• Drive a strong research culture and encourage faculty publications in peer-reviewed journals.
• Supervise and mentor PhD scholars and guide doctoral research.
• Promote funded research projects, seminars, conferences and moot court/legal aid initiatives.
• Manage departmental administration, faculty recruitment, workload allocation and performance review.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory bodies, accreditation (NAAC/NBA) and statutory requirements.
• Represent the department on university committees, boards of studies and academic councils.
• Mentor junior faculty and support their professional growth.
• Build partnerships with courts, law firms, legal institutions, industry and other universities.
• Strengthen student engagement, placements, internships and clinical legal education.

Conoscenze

Experience 10-12 years

Publications in peer-reviewed journals

Leadership

Mentorship

Communication skills

Formazione

PhD in Law

Descrizione del lavoro

Brainware University, Barasat, Kolkata invites applications from distinguished legal academicians for the position of Senior Professor in the Department of Law. The selected candidate will be considered for a senior academic leadership role and will help shape the strategic, administrative, academic and research direction of the department.

• Post: Senior Professor (Law)
• Type: Full-time, On-campus
• Vacancy: 1

Academic Leadership

• Design, review and update the law curriculum in line with UGC, Bar Council of India (BCI) and NEP 2020 norms
• Oversee teaching, assessment, academic planning and timetable management
• Teach core and specialised law courses at UG/PG/PhD levels

Research & Doctoral Guidance

• Drive a strong research culture and encourage faculty publications in peer-reviewed journals
• Supervise and mentor PhD scholars and guide doctoral research
• Promote funded research projects, seminars, conferences and moot court/legal aid initiatives

Administration & Governance

• Manage departmental administration, faculty recruitment, workload allocation and performance review
• Ensure compliance with regulatory bodies, accreditation (NAAC/NBA) and statutory requirements
• Represent the department on university committees, boards of studies and academic councils
• Mentor junior faculty and support their professional growth
• Build partnerships with courts, law firms, legal institutions, industry and other universities
• Strengthen student engagement, placements, internships and clinical legal education

Qualifications and Requirements

For Professor:

• At least 10-12 years of experience and accomplishments
• Significant legal research contributions with publications (at least 10 publications in peer-reviewed journals)
• At least 1 PhD awarded scholar
• Demonstrated leadership and academic mentorship
• Proven record in guiding a doctoral scholarExcellent communication, decision-making and institution-building skills

Preference will be given to candidates with books/chapters, funded projects, patents or policy-level contributions, and strong academic networks.