Associate Professor of Economics

Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic and accomplished academician to join our Economics Department as an Associate Professor. The ideal candidate will have a strong teaching portfolio, a solid record of research publications, and a commitment to academic excellence and student success. You will play a key role in curriculum development, research supervision, and departmental leadership. Key Responsibilities: Deliver undergraduate and postgraduate lectures in economics with clarity and engagement. Develop and update curriculum and teaching materials aligned with academic and industry standards. Guide and supervise student research, theses, and dissertations. Engage in high-quality, impactful research and publish in reputed peer-reviewed journals. Contribute to the development of departmental strategies and academic policies. Collaborate on interdisciplinary projects and research initiatives. Participate in academic advising, mentoring, and student support. Secure research grants and funding to support departmental goals. Attend and contribute to faculty meetings, workshops, seminars, and academic conferences. Assist in the recruitment and evaluation of junior faculty and staff. Maintain academic integrity and uphold the institution’s values. Qualifications and Experience: Ph.D. in Economics from a recognized institution. Minimum of 8 years of teaching and research experience at a university or college level. Proven track record of publications in UGC/Scopus/Web of Science indexed journals. Demonstrated excellence in classroom instruction and research guidance. Experience in curriculum development and outcome-based education preferred. Ability to work collaboratively with faculty, staff, and students. Desirable Skills: Strong analytical and critical thinking skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Proficiency in research tools and statistical software (e.g., STATA, R, SPSS). Capability to lead academic and research initiatives. Experience with NAAC, NBA, or other academic accreditation processes is a plus. Show more Show less