Assistant / Associate / Full Professor in Law, Social Science and Humanities

BITS Law School, Mumbai welcomes applications for Full-time appointments for Assistant / Associate / Full Professor in Law and disciplines in Social Science and Humanities.

Location : BITS Law School, BITS Pilani – Greater Mumbai Campus, Kalyan, Maharashtra.

Expected Joining : December 2025 / January 2026

Job Description and Key Requirements :

Experience of teaching semester-length courses in Property Law | Family Law| Law of Crimes | Civil Procedure Code | Evidence Law / BSA | Environmental Law | ADR | in B.A. / B.B.A. LL.B. Hons.

Prior teaching of core and / or elective courses should be supported by student evaluation / feedback.

Demonstrated ability to mentor students in their learning, research, writing, and / or tutorials.

Ability to offer core courses, design electives, and curate specialization courses for law students.

Willing to play an active role in institution building, including new academic thinking, innovative pedagogical techniques, and use of new technologies in teaching courses in 5-year LLB programmes.

Ability to articulate a clear research agenda and pursue academic research which can culminate in original scholarship which is published in high-quality peer-reviewed journals and other platforms.

Fulfil the mandated academic duties in an organized and timely manner related to internal assessments, evaluation, feedback, examinations with integrity and commitment.

Essential Academic Qualifications :

Excellent academic record and a master’s degree in law (LL.M.) with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent gradein a point scale wherevergrading system is followed) from a reputed university.

There is strong preference for candidates who have been recently awarded a Ph.D. in law or are close to submission from a reputed university, or who have made significant progress in an ongoing Ph.D.

Qualified in National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by the University Grants Commission (UGC), or a similar test accredited by the UGC like SLET / SET.

Additional Preferred Requirements :

Showcase high qualityscholarly research whichis published or accepted for publication in peer-reviewed and indexed journals that are considered prestigious within that discipline.

Experience of teaching law students at prestigious national / international law schools is desirable.

Demonstrableinclination towards academic project planning and research in Law and allied areas.

Compensation :

Competitivecompensation which is commensurate with qualifications and prior experience as per standards at leading universities in India and additional research-related monetary support.

Application Procedure :

Email your updated CV, names of two referees, and a writing sample (desirable, but not necessary) to careers@bitslawschool.edu.in with “Application for , ” as the subject line.

We will contact the referees only at the final stage, if at all, and you will be informed in advance.

Candidates may be invited for an interaction on campus, the logistics of which will be facilitated by us.