Print Journalism - Professor Vacancy in Jaipur, Rajasthan
JECRC University
Job Description
Job Overview
Jecrc University’s School of Media Studies invites applications for the Print Journalism PROFESSOR Job in Jaipur, Rajasthan. The department has earned a strong reputation for blending traditional journalism skills with modern digital practices, producing graduates who excel in newsrooms and media research. Faculty contributions in national journals and industry partnerships have positioned the department as a preferred destination for Print Journalism academic job in Jaipur, Jaipur.
The Print Journalism faculty at Jecrc University focuses on narrative techniques, investigative reporting, and ethical standards in print media. Our research spans media policy, digital transformation of newspapers, and audience engagement strategies. This Print Journalism PROFESSOR Vacancy in Jaipur offers a platform to shape the future of print media education and influence the industry through high-impact research.
Key Responsibilities
Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Print Journalism, including reporting, editing, feature writing, and media law. Design curriculum aligned with UGC guidelines and industry needs for Print Journalism faculty recruitment in Rajasthan. Mentor students in practical assignments, internships, and live projects.
Engage in high-quality research in print media trends, digital convergence, and ethical journalism. Publish regularly in Scopus/WoS indexed journals to strengthen the department’s academic footprint. Collaborate with national and international scholars on funded research projects.
Guide doctoral students in their thesis work, ensuring originality and academic rigor. Participate in Ph.D. coursework teaching and dissertation evaluation panels. Supervise research projects at the master’s level, fostering analytical and writing skills.
Required Qualifications
Ph.D. in Journalism & Mass Communication or Print Journalism is mandatory for this Print Journalism Position in Jaipur, Rajasthan. Candidates with post-doctoral research experience will be preferred. A minimum of three years of teaching or research experience in a university or reputed media institution is required.
Candidates must have qualified UGC-NET with JRF or equivalent SET/SLET in Journalism & Mass Communication. Fluency in Hindi and English is essential for effective classroom delivery and research dissemination. Experience in digital journalism tools and content management systems is desirable.
Research Opportunities
Jecrc University offers multiple avenues for research collaboration, including partnerships with Rajasthan Patrika, Amar Ujala, and digital news platforms. Faculty can apply for UGC, ICSSR, and state government grants for media studies projects.
Opportunities exist to lead research groups on local language journalism, rural media, and misinformation in print. The university supports open-access journal publications and conference participation across India and abroad.
Doctoral Guidance
As a Print Journalism academic in Jaipur, you will guide doctoral candidates in refining research questions, methodology, and thesis structure. Opportunities include supervising Ph.D. scholars in areas like investigative reporting, editorial leadership, and media ethics.
Faculty are invited to serve as external examiners for Ph.D. theses at other universities. Participation in doctoral committees enhances academic leadership and national visibility.
What You Get
The salary for this University PROFESSOR Print Journalism Opening is Rs.60,000 - Rs.89,000 per month as per UGC norms. Additional benefits include research grants, housing assistance, and professional development funds.
Jecrc University provides medical insurance, travel support for conferences, and access to digital libraries and media archives. Faculty are encouraged to attend workshops on pedagogy and research methodology regularly.