Overview
Assistant Professor in English Jobs in Mahesana, Gujarat, India at Ganpat University
Title: Assistant Professor in English
Company: Ganpat University
Location: Mahesana, Gujarat, India
Position Title: Assistant Professor ( English)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Role Overview
The Assistant Professor in English will be responsible for teaching language, literature, communication, and allied courses to undergraduate and postgraduate students. The role involves academic instruction, curriculum development, student mentoring, research, and contribution to departmental and institutional activities.
Key Responsibilities
Teaching & Learning
- Deliver courses in English Language, Literature, Communication Skills, Business Communication, Technical Communication, and related subjects.
- Develop lesson plans, teaching materials, assignments, and assessment tools.
- Employ innovative and student-centric teaching methodologies.
- Conduct tutorials, presentations, workshops, and language enhancement sessions.
Student Development
- Mentor and guide students in academic and professional communication skills.
- Support students in improving language proficiency, writing, and presentation abilities.
- Guide students in projects, research work, competitions, and higher studies.
Research & Scholarly Activities
- Conduct research and publish scholarly work in reputed journals and conferences.
- Participate in research projects, consultancy assignments, and academic collaborations.
- Contribute to the development of interdisciplinary and outcome-based education initiatives.
Curriculum Development
- Assist in designing, reviewing, and updating curriculum in line with UGC, NEP, and industry requirements.
- Develop learning resources and e-content for blended and online learning.
Academic Administration
- Participate in accreditation, quality assurance, examination, and academic governance activities.
- Organize seminars, workshops, conferences, literary events, and faculty development programs.
- Contribute to departmental committees and institutional initiatives.
Eligibility Criteria / Job Specification
Educational Qualification
- Master's Degree in English with a minimum of 55% marks from a recognized university.
- NET/SLET/SET qualification preferred as per UGC norms.
- Ph.D. in English or a related discipline is desirable and will be preferred.
Experience
- Teaching: 1- 3 years (Freshers with strong academic credentials may apply).
- Prior teaching, research experience in communication and language training will be an added advantage.
Required Skills
- Strong command of English language and literature.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Effective classroom management and teaching abilities.
- Academic writing and research skills.
- Proficiency in ICT-enabled teaching and learning platforms.
- Student mentoring and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary academic environments.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Student feedback and learning outcomes.
- Research publications and scholarly contributions.
- Curriculum development initiatives.
- Participation in institutional and accreditation activities.
- Student mentoring and placement support.
- Organization of academic and literary events.