Website:
lingayasvidyapeeth.edu.in
Job details:
Faculty Recruitment – Professor
Department / School: Psychology
Location: Lingaya’s Vidyapeeth, Nachauli Road, Old Jasana, Faridabad, Haryana – 121014
Employment Type: Full-Time
About the University:
Lingaya’s Vidyapeeth is a UGC-recognized Deemed-to-be University committed to academic excellence, research, innovation, and holistic development. The University invites applications from distinguished academicians with an excellent teaching and research background for the position of Professor in Psychology.
Position Overview:
The University is seeking a highly qualified, experienced, and research-oriented Professor in Psychology who will provide academic leadership in teaching, research, curriculum development, student mentoring, and institutional development in accordance with UGC regulations and University policies.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Teach undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral courses in Psychology and allied areas.
- Develop, review, and update curriculum in accordance with UGC and NEP guidelines.
- Guide and supervise M.Phil. (where applicable) and Ph.D. scholars.
- Publish high-quality research papers in UGC CARE-listed, Scopus, and Web of Science-indexed journals.
- Lead funded research projects, consultancy assignments, and interdisciplinary research initiatives.
- Contribute to academic planning, Board of Studies (BoS), Academic Council, and other statutory committees.
- Organize and participate in seminars, conferences, workshops, Faculty Development Programmes (FDPs), and extension activities.
- Mentor students for academic excellence, research, and career development.
- Support NAAC, NBA, NIRF, and other accreditation and quality assurance initiatives.
- Undertake academic and administrative responsibilities assigned by the University.
Eligibility Criteria (As per UGC Norms):
- Ph.D. in Psychology from a recognized university (mandatory).
- The Ph.D. degree should have been awarded at least 05years prior to the date of application.
- Minimum 10+ years of teaching and/or research experience in a University, College, or Accredited Research Institution/Industry.
- At least 5 years of experience at the level of Associate Professor.
- A strong record of high-quality research publications, books, sponsored research projects, patents (where applicable), and successful guidance of Ph.D. scholars.
- Fulfilment of all UGC-prescribed eligibility criteria, including the required Academic/Research Score, wherever applicable.
Desirable Skills & Competencies:
- Excellent subject knowledge and teaching proficiency in Psychology.
- Strong research orientation with interdisciplinary perspective.
- Effective academic leadership and mentoring abilities.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and academic writing skills.
- Experience in curriculum development, institutional governance, and accreditation processes.
- Commitment to innovation, academic integrity, and student-centric learning.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates may send their updated CV to:
Email: head.hr@lingayasvidyapeeth.edu.in
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