BITS Law School, Mumbai, invites applications for full-time faculty positions at the ranks of Assistant Professor. We welcome applications from accomplished academics with qualifications from leading Indian and international institutions.

This is an excellent opportunity for outstanding teachers and scholars to join one of India’s most prestigious universities, become part of a vibrant community of accomplished academics, and thrive in an environment that offers an exceptional balance between teaching and research.

Location: BITS Law School Mumbai

Joining: December 2026/ January 2027

and Key Requirements:

- Experience of teaching semester-length courses in Marketing| HRM| Entrepreneurship & Business Models to undergraduate and/or post graduate students. Candidates with an inclination towards building business course pedagogy with regulatory, policy, and legal implications will be preferred;
- We prefer candidates who have been awarded a Ph.D. degree in management or are currently close to submission/ award;
- The quality of prior teaching of core and/or elective courses should be supported by student evaluation/ feedback;
- Demonstrated ability to mentor students in their learning, research and writing, tutorials or individual sessions;
- Ability to curate/ update core courses and design interdisciplinary elective courses for law students;
- Willing to play an active role in institution building, including new academic thinking, innovative pedagogical techniques, recent ways to plan, and collaborate with others;
- Ability to articulate a robust research agenda and pursue high-quality research which can culminate in new scholarship and consistent with making a substantial research contribution in the field;
- Fulfil the mandated academic duties in an organized and timely manner related to examinations, internal assessment, feedback,



and evaluation with integrity and commitment

Essential Academic Qualifications:

- Excellent academic record with a Master’s degree (including CA/CS) with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade on a point scale wherever grading system is followed) in any discipline and a Ph.D. from a reputed institute or
- Excellent academic record with a B. Tech with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade on a point scale wherever the grading system is followed) and an FPM (equivalent to a Ph.D.*) from a reputed institute.

(*candidates currently enrolled in a Ph.D. /FPM program and close to submission/ award are eligible to apply)

Additional Preferred Requirements:

- Showcase high-quality scholarly research work that is published or accepted for publication in peer-reviewed and indexed journals that are prestigious in the discipline
- Exposure to teaching, research or academic project planning with researchers in prestigious national/ international universities in a collaborative manner is desirable but not mandatory
- Strong inclination towards interdisciplinary research in Law and allied areas

Compensation and Benefit:

- Competitive compensation structure, which is commensurate with qualifications and experience, and as per standard at leading law schools/ universities in India.
- Research Facilitation Fund.
- Medical insurance for self and family and life insurances.

Application:

[email protected]

Applicants are requested to submit an updated curriculum vitae (CV), teaching and research statements, at least one sample of scholarly work, and contact details of two academic referees.

Applicants with prior teaching experience are also encouraged to share student feedback or teaching evaluation reports from the last two semesters.

Academic referees will be contacted only with the applicant’s prior consent and at an advanced stage of the selection process.

📌 Assistant Professor (Mumbai)
🏢 BITS Law School, Mumbai
📍 Mumbai