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Faculty positions in History

Salary

₹12 - 18 LPA

Min Experience

7 years

Location

Distrito de Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India

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About the role

We invite applications for faculty positions in History for our Undergraduate Programme.


We invite applications for full-time faculty positions in early India and modern South Asia. We are currently looking for candidates who can teach a broad range of core and elective courses in their period of specialisation, including courses such as Ancient World, Early India, Early Medieval South Asia, Colonial India, and more. We encourage applicants with a diverse teaching and research portfolio.


In addition to teaching in our programmes, we offer faculty an enriching and fulfilling institution building experience encompassing interdisciplinary programme design, setting up and implementation of key institutional processes, culture building, and participation in various institutional bodies. The University encourages and offers support to faculty members for pursuing their own research.


Azim Premji University, Bhopal, started operations in August 2023, offering postgraduate and undergraduate programmes. The first phase of campus construction is complete and the overall 50-acre campus with state-of-the-art academic and residential facilities will be ready over the next few years. We expect to grow to about 4000 students and 500 members over the next few years.


We seek applicants who identify with the purpose of the University, and are keen to contribute to the design, development and delivery of courses in our undergraduate programme. We encourage applications from candidates belonging to historically underrepresented and marginalised social groups and communities.


Requirements:

  • Expertise and experience in one of the areas listed above
  • Relevant advanced degree in History
  • 7 – 8 years of teaching or research experience after an advanced degree is desirable
  • An active research agenda, and the ability and interest to teach a diverse classroom
  • A commitment to the University’s aims of education for public service


Application Procedure:

Please email the following documents to <facultypositions@​apu.​edu.​in> with the subject line: ​“Application for Faculty Position in History — Bhopal”:


  • Cover letter indicating the subject area of your interest and a professional statement of purpose.
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Teaching and Research statements
  • 2 samples of scholarship (journal articles, book chapters, working papers, or others)
  • 2 – 3 letters of recommendation to be sent directly to the Email ID mentioned above

About the company

Azim Premji University, Bhopal, started operations in August 2023, offering postgraduate and undergraduate programmes. The first phase of campus construction is complete and the overall 50-acre campus with state-of-the-art academic and residential facilities will be ready over the next few years. We expect to grow to about 4000 students and 500 members over the next few years.

Skills

history
teaching
research