Job Title: Assistant Professor English(Contractual 1 Year)
Institution: Dayananda Sagar University, Bengaluru, Karnataka
Department:School of Engineering
Position Summary:
Dayananda Sagar University invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor in English on a contractual basis for a period of one year. The selected candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality instruction in English language and literature to undergraduate students across disciplines, with a focus on communication skills and academic writing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach English language, literature, and communication skills to undergraduate students from various academic backgrounds.
- Design and update course content in accordance with university standards and NEP guidelines.
- Conduct classroom lectures, tutorials, internal assessments, and university examinations.
- Provide academic support and mentoring to students to enhance their linguistic and critical thinking abilities.
- Engage in co-curricular activities such as language labs, debate clubs, literary events, and workshops.
- Participate in departmental meetings, academic planning, and quality assurance activities.
- Ensure compliance with institutional policies and NAAC/UGC guidelines.
Educational Qualifications:
- Master's degree in English / English Literature / Linguistics / Communication from a recognized university with at least 55% marks or an equivalent grade.
- Preference will be given to candidates with a Ph.D. and/or UGC-NET/SLET qualification.
Experience:
- Prior teaching experience at the undergraduate level is desirable but not mandatory.
Contract Details:
- Nature of Appointment: Full-time, Contractual
- Duration: One year (extendable based on performance and institutional requirements)
- Remuneration: As per university norms and candidate qualifications
Date: 23-07-2025
Dr. D. Premachandra Sagar
Pro Chancellor, DSU
