Film Studies - Assistant Professor Vacancy in Jaipur, Rajasthan
JECRC University
Full Time
Job Description
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR - Film Studies in Jaipur, Rajasthan | University Recruitment — Applications invited as per UGC norms.
About This Role
Jecrc University invites qualified candidates for the ASSISTANT PROFESSOR Film Studies Vacancy in Jaipur. This position is designed to strengthen the Film Studies academic job in Jaipur, Rajasthan through quality teaching and research. The role contributes directly to the university’s expanding Film Studies curriculum and interdisciplinary approach.
What You Will Do
Deliver engaging undergraduate Film Studies lectures covering cinema history, theory, and criticism. Conduct seminars on Indian and global film movements, aesthetics, and cultural studies. Design and assess coursework aligned with UGC norms and Jecrc University standards.
Plan and execute postgraduate modules including Film Analysis, Screenwriting, and Digital Film Production. Supervise student dissertations and capstone projects in Film Studies. Organize film screenings, guest lectures, and academic events under the Film Studies faculty recruitment initiative.
Contribute to curriculum development for Film Studies programs at both levels. Collaborate with departmental peers on research publications and conference participation. Maintain academic records and student feedback systems as required by university policy.
PG Class Profile
Postgraduate students in Film Studies at Jecrc University come from diverse academic backgrounds with strong interest in film theory, production, and criticism. Most hold degrees in Media Studies, English, Sociology, or Fine Arts. They are expected to complete a research project in their final semester under faculty guidance.
Students often engage in film analysis, scriptwriting, and documentary projects. They participate in film festivals and academic seminars hosted by the department. Career aspirations include filmmaking, journalism, academia, and media research.
Who Can Apply
Candidates must possess a postgraduate degree in Film Studies or a closely related field with at least 55% marks. A Ph.D. is preferred; those without a Ph.D. must have qualified NET/SLET as per UGC regulations. Publications in peer-reviewed film studies journals will be given preference.
Minimum one year of teaching or research experience in Film Studies is required. Experience in film production, scriptwriting, or film criticism is desirable. Familiarity with digital tools for film analysis and editing is an added advantage.
Learning and Development
Jecrc University supports continuous professional growth through structured academic performance indicators. Faculty members are encouraged to publish in Scopus/WoS indexed journals to enhance their API scores. Participation in national and international film studies conferences is encouraged.
Workshops on new media, digital cinema, and pedagogical innovation are regularly organized. Mentorship programs help junior faculty build research profiles. Career advancement to Associate Professor is supported through research output and teaching excellence.
Perks and Pay
The ASSISTANT PROFESSOR Film Studies Position in Jaipur, Rajasthan offers a monthly salary between Rs.35,000 and Rs.65,000 based on qualifications and experience. Allowances such as HRA, medical, and travel support are provided as per UGC and state government norms.
Faculty housing and transport facilities may be available depending on campus policy. Professional development funds are allocated annually for attending conferences and research projects. Memberships to film academies and digital libraries are supported by the university.
Jecrc University values teaching, research, and innovation in Film Studies. This ASSISTANT PROFESSOR Vacancy in Rajasthan offers a platform to shape future film scholars and practitioners in a vibrant academic environment.
About This Role
Jecrc University invites qualified candidates for the ASSISTANT PROFESSOR Film Studies Vacancy in Jaipur. This position is designed to strengthen the Film Studies academic job in Jaipur, Rajasthan through quality teaching and research. The role contributes directly to the university’s expanding Film Studies curriculum and interdisciplinary approach.
What You Will Do
Deliver engaging undergraduate Film Studies lectures covering cinema history, theory, and criticism. Conduct seminars on Indian and global film movements, aesthetics, and cultural studies. Design and assess coursework aligned with UGC norms and Jecrc University standards.
Plan and execute postgraduate modules including Film Analysis, Screenwriting, and Digital Film Production. Supervise student dissertations and capstone projects in Film Studies. Organize film screenings, guest lectures, and academic events under the Film Studies faculty recruitment initiative.
Contribute to curriculum development for Film Studies programs at both levels. Collaborate with departmental peers on research publications and conference participation. Maintain academic records and student feedback systems as required by university policy.
PG Class Profile
Postgraduate students in Film Studies at Jecrc University come from diverse academic backgrounds with strong interest in film theory, production, and criticism. Most hold degrees in Media Studies, English, Sociology, or Fine Arts. They are expected to complete a research project in their final semester under faculty guidance.
Students often engage in film analysis, scriptwriting, and documentary projects. They participate in film festivals and academic seminars hosted by the department. Career aspirations include filmmaking, journalism, academia, and media research.
Who Can Apply
Candidates must possess a postgraduate degree in Film Studies or a closely related field with at least 55% marks. A Ph.D. is preferred; those without a Ph.D. must have qualified NET/SLET as per UGC regulations. Publications in peer-reviewed film studies journals will be given preference.
Minimum one year of teaching or research experience in Film Studies is required. Experience in film production, scriptwriting, or film criticism is desirable. Familiarity with digital tools for film analysis and editing is an added advantage.
Learning and Development
Jecrc University supports continuous professional growth through structured academic performance indicators. Faculty members are encouraged to publish in Scopus/WoS indexed journals to enhance their API scores. Participation in national and international film studies conferences is encouraged.
Workshops on new media, digital cinema, and pedagogical innovation are regularly organized. Mentorship programs help junior faculty build research profiles. Career advancement to Associate Professor is supported through research output and teaching excellence.
Perks and Pay
The ASSISTANT PROFESSOR Film Studies Position in Jaipur, Rajasthan offers a monthly salary between Rs.35,000 and Rs.65,000 based on qualifications and experience. Allowances such as HRA, medical, and travel support are provided as per UGC and state government norms.
Faculty housing and transport facilities may be available depending on campus policy. Professional development funds are allocated annually for attending conferences and research projects. Memberships to film academies and digital libraries are supported by the university.
Jecrc University values teaching, research, and innovation in Film Studies. This ASSISTANT PROFESSOR Vacancy in Rajasthan offers a platform to shape future film scholars and practitioners in a vibrant academic environment.
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