Professor

Call for Applications: Professor of Law

School of Law, Governance and Public Policy (SLGPP) - Chanakya University, Bengalur

uThe School of Law, Governance and Public Policy (SLGPP), Chanakya University, Bengaluru invites applications from distinguished scholars and experienced academics for the position of Professor of Law

.
Role and Responsibiliti

esThe Professor of Law will be expected t

• o:Provide academic leadership in teaching, research, and curriculum developmen
• t.Mentor undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral students, and guide early-career faculty in their research and teaching trajectorie
• s.Develop and lead research initiatives, funded projects, and collaborative academic networks at national and international level
• s.Contribute to institution-building, including programme design, academic governance, and strategic initiatives of the schoo
• l.Teach and develop courses in areas aligned with the School's priorities, which may includ
• e:Constitutional Law and Jurispruden
• ceLaw and Public Poli
• cyTechnology, Regulation and Governan
• ceInternational Law and Global Governan
• ceLaw, Development and Sustainabili
• tySupport experiential learning initiatives such as moot courts, policy labs, research clinics, and interdisciplinary seminar

s.
Eligibility and Qualificati

ons
Applicants should poss

• ess:A PhD in Law or a closely related discipline from a recognized univers
• ity.A distinguished record of scholarly publications in reputed journals/books and evidence of sustained research engagem
• ent.At least 10-15 years of teaching and research experience in a university or research institut
• ion.Demonstrated experience in academic leadership, mentoring students and faculty, and developing research program
• mes.Evidence of national or international academic engagement, including collaborations, projects, or policy contributi

ons.
Desired Attri

butesThe School particularly welcomes candidates who demonst

• rate:Commitment to interdisciplinary scholarship linking law, governance, and public po
• licy.Engagement with policy debates and institutional reform in India and glob
• ally.Capacity to build research culture and collaborative academic environm
• ents.Experience in grant writing, research supervision, and institutional leader

ship.
SLGPP seeks individuals who combine academic excellence, intellectual leadership, and institutional commitment to contribute to the growth of a vibrant interdisciplinary law and public policy ecosystem. The position places strong emphasis on scholarly research, mentorship of students and early-career faculty, and leadership in building innovative academic progr

ammes.
About the

SchoolThe School of Law, Governance and Public Policy at Chanakya University is committed to advancing interdisciplinary legal education, policy research, and institutional innovation in India. The School integrates perspectives from law, governance, public policy, international relations, and development studies, preparing students to engage with complex contemporary challenges in law and s