Associate Professor

Job Title : Associate / Assistant Professor, Finance / Marketing / AI & Analytics

Department : Shoolini Business School

Location : Shoolini University, Solan (Himachal Pradesh)

Job Type : Full-time

Job Summary :

Shoolini Business School is growing and is looking for talented academics and industry practitioners (with a PhD) for the position of Associate / Assistant Professor – Finance / Marketing / AI & Analytics . The role demands a strong academic background, demonstrated excellence in teaching and research, and leadership in academic innovation. Prior industry exposure and experience in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses will be considered strong assets.

About Shoolini Business School

Shoolini Business School , led by CXOs and senior industry leaders , aspires to be a globally sought-after business school and is currently progressing towards AACSB accreditation . The School combines rigorous academic learning with experiential programs, societal impact initiatives, and international collaborations , preparing future-ready business leaders with purpose and agility .

Key Roles and Responsibilities :

• Academic Leadership
• Lead the design, delivery, and continuous improvement of management courses related to general management & relevant specialisation in alignment with NEP 2020 , AACSB , and NBA standards.
• Teach and mentor students across undergraduate (BBA) and postgraduate (MBA) programs, ensuring outcome-based learning and practical relevance.
• Supervise student research projects, internships, and industry immersions .
• Support faculty development through mentoring, peer learning, and innovative pedagogical initiatives.
• Program & Curriculum Development
• Contribute to curriculum innovation , program design, and integration of industry-led modules .
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to enhance course quality, relevance, and learner experience.
• Ensure regular review of learning outcomes, CO–PO mapping, and attainment analysis for accreditation and quality assurance.
• Research & Scholarly Contribution
• Engage in high-quality research leading to publications in Scopus / ABDC / UGC-Care indexed journals .
• Mentor students and junior faculty in research methodology and academic writing.
• Pursue research grants, consultancy assignments, and collaborative projects .
• Industry & Institutional Engagement
• Foster partnerships for guest lectures, internships, live projects, and executive learning programs .
• Contribute to institutional initiatives such as Societal Impact Projects, SPRINT, and Global Immersion Programs .
• Represent Shoolini Business School at national and international academic and industry forums .

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