Assistant Professor

We are currently hiring for **Assistant Professor** at MIT World Peace University for Kothrud
- Pune Location.

**Job Title**: Assistant Professor.

**Requirement with respect to department**: Marketing / General Management / Strategic Management / Data Analytics / Human Resource / International Business / Account & Finance.

**Reporting to** :HOS/HOD

**Job Purpose**

An Assistant Professor occupies the first step in the career ladder of faculty. The Assistant Professor is expected to be engaged in teaching, research /academic activity, and service with the latter being largely at the level of the program/academic unit.

**Key Accountability**

**Academic**
- Responsible to conduct lectures as per the assigned workload.
- Assist the Associate Professor, professor, HOS in developing the curriculum.
- Active participation in academic and examination duty.
- Conduct practical, tutorials as per the assigned schedule.
- Responsible for setting up question papers.
- Participate in organizing seminars, conferences, workshops, FDP, etc.
- Understand the skills which are relevant in the job market and provide insights to professors and HOS.
- Organize various training programs for the students to develop their soft skills.
- Organize study tours for students to give the required exposure to the students.

**Research Development**
- An assistant professor is expected to show a high level of proficiency in research.
- Responsible to write research papers.
- Responsible for publishing papers nationally / internationally.
- Be a co-investigator for writing research proposals.
- Encourage students to write research papers.

**Strategic**

Support in the execution of the strategic plan of the school.

**Operational**
- Participate in student-related activities such as NCC, student welfare, ASG, cultural and technical events, and counseling/ mentoring students.
- Actively participate during the admissions of students and counsel.
- Responsible to work closely with the students on various projects.
- Supervise during examinations.
- Actively be a part of organizing convocation.
- Accompany the students for the Rural immersion programs, study tours, yoga, internships, international tours.
- Responsible to check the answer sheets of the students and sharing the assessment with the seniors for further improvement in the students.
- Address the student issues
- Maintain proper record of students.

**Finance and Budget**
- Follow the directives of the professors, HOS, and Dean to utilize the budget within the academic unit.

**Collaborations**
- Actively be a part of National Teachers Congress, Bharatiya Chatra Sansad, National Women's Parliament and other program events/program committees.
- Focus on engagement with companies for industry collaboration, placement of students, and Alumni.
- Collaborate with CIAP and Marketing to have smooth student admissions and placements.

**Person Specification**

**Desired Qualification and Experience**
- Preferably a Ph.D. in the concerned/allied/relevant disciplines.
- Preferably should be NET OR SET OR SLET qualified as conducted by UGC.
- A person without Ph.D. but having a Master’s Degree in a relevant branch/discipline can be considered based on their industry experience. The minimum relevant experience required is 0 to 5 years.

**Substantial leadership and management experience**
- A strong commitment to MIT-WPU and its vision, ambitions, and values.

**Personal attributes and style**
- Should possess exceptional communication skills (verbal and non-verbal).

**Working Relationship (Including but not limited to**

**Internal** - Dean / HOS / Faculty Members / Students / Non-Academic Lead.

**External -** Corporate bodies / Professional academic networks and societies / Accreditation bodies.

**Salary**: ₹500,000.00 - ₹1,300,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Provident Fund

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Pune, Maharashtra: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Doctorate (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Teaching: 1 year (required)
- total work: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person