Assistant Professor (Family Law)

Experience of teaching semester-length courses in Family Law to students of 5-year BA/BBA LLB programmes; The quality of prior teaching of core and/or elective courses should 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 organised and timely manner related to examinations, internal assessment, feedback, and evaluation with integrity and commitment

Essential Academic Qualifications:

Excellent academic record and a Masters 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 Additional Preferred Requirements: Showcase high quality scholarly research work that is published or accepted for publication in peerreviewed and indexed journals that are prestigious in the discipline Exposure to teaching, research or academic project planning with researchers in prestigious national/ international universities in a collaborative manner is desirable but not mandatory Strong inclination towards interdisciplinary research in Law and allied areas