Philosophy - Assistant Professor Vacancy in Jaipur, Rajasthan
JECRC University
Job Description
Role Summary
Jecrc University, a renowned institution in Jaipur, Rajasthan, invites applications for the position of ASSISTANT PROFESSOR - Philosophy. The department of Philosophy at Jecrc University is known for its research excellence and academic rigor. We are committed to fostering a vibrant academic environment that encourages intellectual inquiry and critical thinking.
Key Responsibilities
- Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Philosophy, including introductory and advanced courses in Indian and Western Philosophy.
- Conduct research in Philosophy, publish papers in national and international journals, and present papers at conferences.
- Supervise Ph.D. students and guide them in their research projects.
- Develop and teach new courses in Philosophy, including online courses.
- Participate in departmental and university-level committees.
- Collaborate with colleagues in other departments to develop interdisciplinary courses and research projects.
- Maintain accurate records of student performance, research output, and departmental activities.
Who Can Apply
Applicants for the position of ASSISTANT PROFESSOR - Philosophy must have a Ph.D. in Philosophy or a related field. Preference will be given to candidates with post-doctoral research experience. UGC-NET with JRF is mandatory for candidates without a Ph.D. Jecrc University follows UGC regulations for university recruitment.
Research Opportunities
- Collaborate with faculty members in the department of Philosophy to develop research projects and secure funding from national and international agencies.
- Participate in interdisciplinary research projects with faculty members from other departments.
- Publish papers in national and international journals and present papers at conferences.
- Supervise research projects of undergraduate and postgraduate students.
Research Leadership
- Guide doctoral students in their research projects and provide guidance on their thesis preparation.
- Evaluate theses and dissertations of Ph.D. students.
- Mentor junior faculty members and provide guidance on research and teaching.
Salary and Benefits
The selected candidate will receive a salary of Rs.30,000 - Rs.50,000 per month, as per UGC norms. Additionally, the candidate will be eligible for research grants and other benefits as per university regulations. Jecrc University offers a stimulating academic environment, opportunities for research and professional growth, and a competitive salary package.