12 Aug
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Presidency University Bangalore
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Bengaluru
12 Aug
Presidency University Bangalore
Bengaluru
Job Summary
The Professor of Law is responsible for delivering high-quality instruction to law students, conducting and publishing impactful legal research, and contributing to the academic community through service and mentorship. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of legal principles, a proven track record of scholarship, and a passion for shaping the next generation of legal minds.
Key Responsibilities
1. Teaching and Curriculum Development
- Design and teach core/foundational law courses (e.g., Constitutional Law, Contracts, Torts) as well as specialized electives within your area of expertise.
- Develop course syllabi, lectures, assignments, and exams that promote critical thinking and analytical reasoning.
- Utilize up-to-date pedagogy and educational technologies (e.g., case-study methods, mock trials, and online learning platforms).
- Grade assessments timely and provide constructive feedback to support student growth.
2. Research, Scholarship, and Publications
- Maintain an active, high-level research agenda in legal theory, public policy,
or specialized areas of practice.
- Write and publish scholarly articles, essays, and books in prestigious peer-reviewed law journals and academic presses.
- Present research findings at domestic and international legal conferences, seminars, and symposia.
- Seek external research grants and fellowships where applicable.
3. Student Mentorship and Advising
- Serve as an academic and career advisor to law students, helping them navigate course selection, internships, and post-graduation legal careers.
- Supervise student research projects, independent studies, Master's theses (LL.M.), and Doctoral dissertations (Ph.D./S.J.D.).
- Coach or advise student organizations, such as moot court teams, mock trial groups, or the law review board.
4. Service and Administration
- Participate actively in law school and university governance, including serving on departmental, faculty, and university-wide committees.
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📌 Professor of Law (Bengaluru)
🏢 Presidency University Bangalore
📍 Bengaluru