Assistant Professor/ Associate Professor

Assistant Professor | Associate Professor

BITS Law School, BITS Pilani · Kalyan, Greater Mumbai, Maharashtra · Full-time

KALYAN CAMPUS · GREATER MUMBAI

ABOUT BITS LAW SCHOOL

BITS Law School offers legal knowledge, practical training, and holistic education to build leaders who will be passionate to create a more fair, just, and inclusive society. Towards this goal, we embrace all learners who bring the right ethos, a penchant for learning the law, and who share our belief in bending the arc of the moral universe towards justice. Our progressive, interdisciplinary, and technology-led approach will help students learn to know the law, learn to practice law, learn to live with law, and learn to empower through law. Our mission is to provide a transformative legal education that merges traditional legal rigour with modern, interdisciplinary perspectives. We are seeking passionate educators and scholars to join our founding faculty and shape the future of legal education.

VACANCIES INVITED IN

• Evidence Law
• Labour Law
• Public International Law
• Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
• Legal Aid Clinic
• Technology Law — IT | Communication Governance
• Family Law
• Political Science — Intl. Relations, Political Risk
• Finance | Organizational Behaviour

Candidates with expertise in one or more of these areas are encouraged to apply.

The Role in Detail

Assistant Professor / Associate Professor of Law. The successful candidates will deliver high-quality teaching, conduct impactful research, and contribute to the vibrant academic community at BITS Law School.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Design and deliver comprehensive course modules, leveraging innovative teaching methods.
2. Maintain an active research profile, publishing in high-impact, peer-reviewed journals.
3. Contribute to curriculum development, student mentoring and administrative committees.

EXPERIENCE | SKILLS

Prior teaching experience, or significant practice experience in the relevant field — litigation, law firms or research — is highly preferred.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

1. LL.M. from a prestigious University in India or abroad.
2. PhD in Law completed, or currently being pursued at a reputed university in India or abroad.

WHAT WE OFFER

1. Salary commensurate with experience and academic credentials, aligned with the best in the education sector.
2. Generous grants for attending international conferences and professional development programmes.
3. A collaborative, inclusive and intellectually stimulating campus culture.

TO APPLY:

Applications should include a curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching and research interests, and the names of three referees. Please state the subject area or areas applied for. Please provide your teaching feedback if you have taught before.

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