Business Law - Professor Vacancy in Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Tulas Institute
Full Time
Job Description
PROFESSOR - Business Law in Dehradun, Uttarakhand | University Recruitment
Role Summary
Tulas Institute’s School of Law invites applications for the position of Professor – Business Law. The department is recognized for its rigorous academic standards and active research culture in corporate governance, commercial transactions, and international trade laws. Faculty members engage in high-impact research that informs policy dialogues and corporate practices across North India.
The Business Law faculty at Tulas Institute maintains strong industry linkages with legal firms, chambers of commerce, and regulatory bodies in Dehradun and beyond. Recent research outputs have contributed to state-level policy discussions on contract enforcement and dispute resolution mechanisms.
Key Responsibilities
Teach advanced courses in Business Law including Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, and International Commercial Arbitration at postgraduate and doctoral levels. Curriculum design and case study development are integral to classroom delivery.
Lead research projects funded by government agencies, corporate sponsors, or international foundations. Collaborate with the Centre for Legal Studies at Tulas Institute to organize annual symposia on emerging trends in business regulations.
Publish regularly in UGC-listed and Scopus-indexed journals. Supervise doctoral scholars from admission to thesis submission, ensuring adherence to UGC research guidelines and ethical standards.
Participate in national and international conferences representing Tulas Institute’s legal research group. Engage with local bar associations and industry clusters to identify real-world legal challenges suitable for academic inquiry.
Required Qualifications
Ph.D. in Business Law or Corporate Law from a recognized university is mandatory. Post-doctoral research or visiting fellowships at national law universities will be preferred.
Candidates must have qualified UGC-NET with JRF or hold a Ph.D. as per UGC norms. Minimum six years of full-time teaching experience in Business Law at a university or autonomous college is required.
Proficiency in drafting policy briefs, research reports, and grant proposals is essential. Familiarity with Indian legal databases such as Manupatra and SCC Online is advantageous.
Research & Publications
Tulas Institute provides seed grants for exploratory research in business law. Faculty are encouraged to apply for external funding from bodies like ICSSR, DST, and corporate CSR funds.
Publication targets include at least two peer-reviewed articles annually in journals recognized by UGC-CARE. Co-authored works with junior faculty and doctoral students are strongly encouraged to build a collaborative research culture.
The university hosts an annual Business Law Research Colloquium where faculty present works-in-progress. Selected papers are published in the Tulas Law Review, a UGC-listed journal with a growing readership.
Doctoral Guidance
Guide doctoral students in framing research proposals, conducting doctrinal and empirical studies, and preparing for pre-submission defenses. Tulas Institute maintains a structured Ph.D. monitoring system aligned with UGC regulations.
Serve on doctoral committees at other institutions as external examiner or expert reviewer. Participation in viva voce examinations across North Indian universities is part of the role.
Salary and Benefits
The monthly salary for the Professor – Business Law position at Tulas Institute ranges from Rs.70,000 to Rs.120,000 as per UGC norms. Additional research grants are available for fieldwork, data collection, and conference participation.
Faculty enjoy reimbursement for approved academic travel, library access to global legal databases, and subsidized accommodation on campus. Medical insurance coverage includes dependents as per institutional policy.
Tulas Institute supports patent filings and copyright registrations arising from faculty research. The university also funds participation in international conferences for selected publications.
Role Summary
Tulas Institute’s School of Law invites applications for the position of Professor – Business Law. The department is recognized for its rigorous academic standards and active research culture in corporate governance, commercial transactions, and international trade laws. Faculty members engage in high-impact research that informs policy dialogues and corporate practices across North India.
The Business Law faculty at Tulas Institute maintains strong industry linkages with legal firms, chambers of commerce, and regulatory bodies in Dehradun and beyond. Recent research outputs have contributed to state-level policy discussions on contract enforcement and dispute resolution mechanisms.
Key Responsibilities
Teach advanced courses in Business Law including Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, and International Commercial Arbitration at postgraduate and doctoral levels. Curriculum design and case study development are integral to classroom delivery.
Lead research projects funded by government agencies, corporate sponsors, or international foundations. Collaborate with the Centre for Legal Studies at Tulas Institute to organize annual symposia on emerging trends in business regulations.
Publish regularly in UGC-listed and Scopus-indexed journals. Supervise doctoral scholars from admission to thesis submission, ensuring adherence to UGC research guidelines and ethical standards.
Participate in national and international conferences representing Tulas Institute’s legal research group. Engage with local bar associations and industry clusters to identify real-world legal challenges suitable for academic inquiry.
Required Qualifications
Ph.D. in Business Law or Corporate Law from a recognized university is mandatory. Post-doctoral research or visiting fellowships at national law universities will be preferred.
Candidates must have qualified UGC-NET with JRF or hold a Ph.D. as per UGC norms. Minimum six years of full-time teaching experience in Business Law at a university or autonomous college is required.
Proficiency in drafting policy briefs, research reports, and grant proposals is essential. Familiarity with Indian legal databases such as Manupatra and SCC Online is advantageous.
Research & Publications
Tulas Institute provides seed grants for exploratory research in business law. Faculty are encouraged to apply for external funding from bodies like ICSSR, DST, and corporate CSR funds.
Publication targets include at least two peer-reviewed articles annually in journals recognized by UGC-CARE. Co-authored works with junior faculty and doctoral students are strongly encouraged to build a collaborative research culture.
The university hosts an annual Business Law Research Colloquium where faculty present works-in-progress. Selected papers are published in the Tulas Law Review, a UGC-listed journal with a growing readership.
Doctoral Guidance
Guide doctoral students in framing research proposals, conducting doctrinal and empirical studies, and preparing for pre-submission defenses. Tulas Institute maintains a structured Ph.D. monitoring system aligned with UGC regulations.
Serve on doctoral committees at other institutions as external examiner or expert reviewer. Participation in viva voce examinations across North Indian universities is part of the role.
Salary and Benefits
The monthly salary for the Professor – Business Law position at Tulas Institute ranges from Rs.70,000 to Rs.120,000 as per UGC norms. Additional research grants are available for fieldwork, data collection, and conference participation.
Faculty enjoy reimbursement for approved academic travel, library access to global legal databases, and subsidized accommodation on campus. Medical insurance coverage includes dependents as per institutional policy.
Tulas Institute supports patent filings and copyright registrations arising from faculty research. The university also funds participation in international conferences for selected publications.
About School
Tulas Institute, situated in the scenic city of Dehradun, Uttarakhand, is a place where students from diverse backgrounds come together to learn and grow. Established in 2006 under the Rishabh Educational Trust, the institution has built a strong reputation in the region for providing quality education with a forward-thinking approach. Backed by the prestigious UGC recognition and NAAC A+ accreditation, Tulas Institute is dedicated to maintaining high academic standards while continuously evolving to meet the demands of a rapidly changing...
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