Assistant Professor – Psychology

Assistant Professor – Psychology  

Institution: O.P. Jindal Global University

Location: Near Delhi, India

Category: Faculty - Liberal Arts - Psychology

Start: January 2020

Specialty: Social Psychology; Inter-cultural Psychology

Type: Full Time

O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) is an Indian University providing world class education, located in the National Capital Region, Delhi (Sonipat), India.

JGU is a vibrant intellectual community of 5000 students and 900 faculty and staff members representing more than 30 countries in eight multidisciplinary schools: Law, Business, International Affairs, Public Policy, Liberal Arts, Journalism, Art & Architecture and Banking & Finance.

JGU is the youngest university in the world ranked by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) in Top 800 in the World and in Top 150 in the World (under 50 years of age).

JGU is recommended by the University Grants Commission for the “Institution of Eminence”

JGU is dedicated to promoting global learning through its global faculty, global curriculum, global collaborations, global research and global programmes.

Qualifications / Duties

We are looking for a qualified candidate to join us for teaching undergraduate courses in social psychology; gender or intercultural psychology, as well as higher level seminar courses on different topics of interest. 

We also expect the candidate to oversee internship programs and direct undergraduate research thesis. The candidate will also be expected to have a scholarly research program in his/her field of expertise that could involve undergraduate students. We are especially interested in candidates who have demonstrate potential for excellence in teaching and scholarship, commitment to undergraduate education, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with an increasingly diverse array of students and colleagues.

The successful candidate will value collegiality and service to their department/institution along with the demonstrated capacity to teach undergraduate courses. At JGU, we value interdisciplinary approach and experiential learning, and therefore, we expect the successful candidate to have strong inclination towards these. Ph.D. in psychology with teaching experience is required to be eligible to apply for this position.

To apply, please submit your latest CV along with letters describing your research and teaching interests and other relevant documents to support your candidature on hr@jgu.edu.in

We offer internationally competitive salary and benefit package commensurate with qualification and experience.