Core Competencies & Responsibilities
- Instructional Leadership: Design and facilitate rigorous undergraduate and graduate curricula, employing innovative pedagogical strategies to foster critical thinking and student engagement.
- Scholarly Research: Execute a robust research agenda, contributing original findings to the field of political science through consistent publication in high-impact, peer-reviewed journals.
- Student Advisement: Provide proactive academic and career mentorship, guiding students through degree requirements and professional development opportunities.
- Institutional Stewardship: Contribute to university governance by actively participating in departmental committees, faculty recruitment, and strategic planning initiatives.
- Disciplinary Expertise: Deliver specialized expertise in areas such as Comparative Politics, International Relations, or Quantitative Research Methodologies.
Professional Qualifications
- Educational Credentials: Must possess a Ph.D. in Political Science or a related discipline from an accredited institution.
- Academic Portfolio: A demonstrable track record of teaching excellence and a promising trajectory of research productivity.
- Core Skills: Exceptional proficiency in analytical writing, verbal communication, and collaborative problem-solving within a diverse academic community.
Qualifications
- PhD, Doctoral Qualification.
- Backgrounds typically from Social Sciences - Political Science is preferred.
- Postgraduate qualification in a relevant branch of Liberal Arts.
- Membership of appropriate academic and professional networks.
- Proven administrative experience—such as having served as a program coordinator, committee chair, or lead researcher—is usually required.
- A distinguished record of peer-reviewed research (Scopus/Web of Science).
- Networking with think-tanks/NGO/wellbeing societies.
- Worked on a project with funding from Government/ Corporate.
- Significant experience in a higher education institution involving teaching, curriculum management and development, research or consultancy or related income generation activities.
