Position: Assistant / Associate Professor School: School of Emerging Media Creator Economy (SEMCE)

Location: K.R. Mangalam University, Gurugram

Role overview

This role focuses on media research and journalistic writing with a solid emphasis on digital platforms, AI and emerging media in the Indian context. The faculty member will be a research-active scholar and bilingual writer (Hindi and English) who can mentor students, lead funded projects, and help SEMCE build its own research journal and international conference footprint.

Core responsibilities

Teach Communication / Media Research (with emphasis on research design, methods, ethics and analysis for digital and social media environments) and courses around journalistic and strategic writing (news reports, features, explainers, press releases, newsletters, blogs, scripts and platform-native formats in both Hindi and English).

Take leadership in conceptualising, launching and managing a peer-reviewed research journal for SEMCE, including editorial workflows, peer review systems and outreach.





Lead the planning and hosting of national and international conferences under SEMCE, including themes, calls for papers, review processes, proceedings, publications etc.

Integrate AI and digital tools into writing and research workflows, and train students to use research tools responsibly (search, reference management, survey platforms, basic statistics, analytics, etc.).

Actively conduct and publish research in refereed journals and edited volumes in areas such as digital media, journalism, creator economy, AI communication, or related domains.

Actively seek fellowships, grants and funded research or consultancy projects, and mentor colleagues and students in building a research culture.

Contribute to school and university service: mentoring, research clusters, committees, accreditation documentation and outreach activities.

Skills faculty must have

Excellent writing skills in both Hindi and English, with demon

📌 Assistant / Associate Professor (Gurugram)
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