Role Description The Assistant Professor of German Language will be a full-time, on-site faculty member based at Amity University Kolkata in the Greater Kolkata Area. Daily responsibilities include teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses in German language, literature, and culture; preparing syllabi, lesson plans, and course materials aligned with departmental and university standards; and evaluating student performance through assignments, examinations, and continuous assessment.

The role involves mentoring and advising students, contributing to curriculum development, and integrating innovative teaching methods and technology-enhanced learning.

The Assistant

Professor is expected to engage in research and publication in relevant areas, participate in departmental meetings and committees, support outreach and co-curricular activities (such as language clubs and workshops), and contribute to the academic and cultural life of the university.

Qualifications

- Advanced academic background in German Studies, German Language, Linguistics, Literature, or a closely related field (preferably a PhD or nearing completion; a relevant Master’s degree with strong academic record may be considered).




- Demonstrated proficiency in German (near-native or advanced level) and strong command of English for teaching, academic writing, and communication.
- Experience or training in university-level teaching, including course design, classroom instruction, student assessment, and use of digital learning tools.
- Evidence of scholarly engagement such as publications, conference presentations, or ongoing research projects in German language, literature, culture, or applied linguistics.
- Ability to design and deliver industry-oriented and interdisciplinary academic content that aligns with the university’s research and employment-focused mission.
- Solid interpersonal, mentoring, and collaborative skills, with the ability to work effectively in a diverse and inclusive academic community.
- Commitment to student-centered learning, continuous professional development, and participation in departmental and institutional service activities.
- Willingness to engage in co-curricular initiatives such as language clubs, exchange programs, workshops, and cultural events related to German-speaking contexts.

📌 Assistant Professor of German Language (Kolkata Metropolitan Area)
🏢 Amity University Kolkata
📍 Kolkata Metropolitan Area