Teaching & Research Fellow (History, Economics, Philosophy, & Political Science)

4 weeks ago


india BITS Law School, Mumbai Full time

BITS Law School, Mumbai, welcomes applications for full-time appointment for Teaching and Research Fellow (TRF) for History, Economics, Philosophy, & Political Science

Location: BITS Law School Mumbai

Joining: 15 July, 2024


Job Description and Key Requirements:

● Assisting faculty with in-class learning and learning outside the classroom, contributing to the development of appropriate teaching materials to ensure content and pedagogy meet learning objectives

● Assisting students with assignments, deadlines, team learning activities, preparation for assessments, and offering access to learning materials

● Participating in the assessment process under the guidance of the faculty, using a variety of methods and techniques, and providing effective, timely, and appropriate feedback to students to support their learning

● Contributing to the ongoing development and design of the curriculum, in a manner that supports a research-led and scholarly approach to student learning

● Engaging in professional development as appropriate, carrying forward research work that is synergic with the School and regularly updating the subject-related knowledge base

● Holding discussion sessions and office hours for students to reinforce course material

● Liaising with the Programme Team to maintain student academic records and working with faculty to collect and distribute student assignments, assessments, grades, and feedback

● Coordinating with the Programme Team to support the logistical needs of faculty and visiting faculty for in-person and online learning

● Communicating, updating, and recording course syllabus, assignments, and materials

● Encouraging student participation by recommending individualized academic support, e.g., for absentee or underachieving students

● Supporting students to uphold a high standard of academic integrity and referring instances of academic dishonesty to faculty

● Supporting student internship opportunities with guest lecturers and partners

● Coordinating and assisting the Head of Examination and faculty concerning preparing for and conducting routine internal examinations


Offerings and Exposure to the TRF

● The TRF will be offered a unique opportunity to work closely with and be mentored by the faculty of BITS Law School on varied research areas

● In addition to guidance on Ph.D./LL.M. plans and support in research and publications to strengthen their CVs, the TRFs will gain academic exposure to new emerging areas of interest and a platform to engage and network with visiting faculty and other academic stakeholders

● The TRFs will become a part of the intellectual community of BITS Pilani which includes several outstanding researchers and a vibrant student community


Essential Academic Qualifications:

● A postgraduate degree in the respective field of application (History/Economics/Philosophy/Political Science)/culture studies, Liberal Arts, or any allied field of humanities

● NET Qualified in the respective field

● Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively

● Excellent written and verbal communication skills and proficiency in MS Office Suite

● Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in work

● A strong commitment to student success, with a focus on providing personalized support and guidance

● Willingness and ability to collaborate with other stakeholders and departments within the Law School


Additional Preferred Requirements:

● Desirable to have previous experience working in an academic or research environment

● Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism

● Knowledge of legal research methodologies and familiarity with the academic publishing process is an asset


Compensation:

Competitive compensation structure which is commensurate with qualifications and experience, and as per standard at leading law schools/universities in India


Application Procedure:

Please send an email to mentioning the position you are applying for along with an updated CV, a brief cover letter introducing yourself and your interest in the role, a writing sample (1000 - 1500 words), and names of at least two referees. (We will contact your referees only at the final stage of the conversation, if at all, and will inform you prior to reaching out to them)


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