Job Description

BRAINWARE UNIVERSITY IS HIRING

Senior Professor – School of Law

Opportunity for Leadership Role

Brainware University, Barasat, Kolkata invites applications from distinguished legal academicians for the position of Senior Professor in the Department of Law. The selected candidate will be considered for a senior academic leadership role and will help shape the strategic, administrative, academic and research direction of the department.

Position Details:-

Post: Senior Professor (Law)
Location: Barasat, West Bengal
Type: Full-time, On-campus
Vacancy: 1

Key Responsibilities:-

Academic Leadership

Design, review and update the law curriculum in line with UGC, Bar Council of India (BCI) and NEP 2020 norms
Oversee teaching, assessment, academic planning and timetable management
Teach core and specialised law courses at UG/PG/PhD levels

Research & Doctoral Guidance

Drive a strong research culture and encourage faculty publications in peer-reviewed journals
Supervise and mentor PhD scholars and guide doctoral research
Promote funded research projects, seminars, conferences and moot court/legal aid initiatives

Administration & Governance

Manage departmental administration, faculty recruitment, workload allocation and performance review
Ensure compliance with regulatory bodies, accreditation (NAAC/NBA) and statutory requirements
Represent the department on university committees, boards of studies and academic councils

Mentorship & Collaboration

Mentor junior faculty and support their professional growth
Build partnerships with courts, law firms, legal institutions, industry and other universities
Strengthen student engagement, placements, internships and clinical legal education

Qualifications and Requirements:

For Professor:

At least 10-12 years of experience and accomplishments
Significant legal research contributions with publications (at least 10 publications in peer-reviewed journals)
At least 1 PhD awarded scholar
Demonstrated leadership and academic mentorship
Proven record in guiding a doctoral scholar
Excellent communication, decision-making and institution-building skills

Preference will be given to candidates with books/chapters, funded projects, patents or policy-level contributions, and strong academic networks.

How to Apply

Interested candidates may send the following to[Confidential Information]/ [HIDDEN TEXT]with the subject line Application for Senior Professor – Law.

For inquiries or additional information, Please contact 033-69010542/ 8777287527/ 8826441799

Visit our website www.brainwareuniversity.ac.in to learn more about our institution.