Assistant Professor in Political Science

The Department of Humanities & Social Sciences at Geeta University invites applications for a full-time faculty position in Political Science at the Doctoral level. The successful candidate will contribute to teaching, research, and service in the field of Political Science, with a specialization in one or more of the following areas: Comparative Politics, International Relations, Public Policy, Political Theory, Governance, or Indian Political System.

Key Responsibilities:

Teaching & Academic Duties:

• Deliver undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Political Science.
• Design and update curriculum in line with current academic and industry trends.
• Guide and supervise doctoral, postgraduate, and undergraduate research projects.
• Conduct seminars, workshops, and tutorials to enhance student learning.
• Maintain academic rigor and foster a research-oriented environment.

Research:

• Conduct independent and collaborative research in relevant areas of Political Science.
• Publish regularly in peer-reviewed national and international journals.
• Apply for and manage funded research projects and grants.
• Present research findings at conferences, symposia, and academic forums.

Service & Administration:

• Participate in departmental meetings, academic committees, and institutional development activities.
• Mentor students and junior faculty members.
• Contribute to community outreach and interdisciplinary programs.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Education:

Ph.D. in Political Science or closely related field from a recognized institution with or without experience.

• Demonstrated research record with publications in reputed journals.
• Experience in guiding student research is desirable.
• Skills & Competencies:
• Strong command of Political Science theories, methodologies, and analytical tools.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Commitment to teaching excellence and student success.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a diverse academic environment.

Desirable Areas of Specialization:

• Comparative Politics
• International Relations
• Public Policy and Governance
• Political Economy
• Indian Political System and Constitution
• Political Theory and Thought
• Global Politics

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Commuter assistance
• Internet reimbursement
• Leave encashment
• Paid sick time

Work Location: In person