O.P. Jindal Global University Hiring For Professors / Associate Professors / Assistant Professors / Lecturers, Psychology at Sonipat, Haryana, India Full Time

O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) is an internationally recognized leader in higher education. Located in the National Capital Region, Delhi (Sonipat), India, JGU provides students a world-class education in a vibrant intellectual community. The university is host to 10000+ students, 1000+ faculty members, and 500+ staff members representing 41 countries, across twelve multi-disciplinary Schools: Law, Business, International Affairs, Government and Public Policy, Liberal Arts and Humanities, Journalism & Communication, Banking & Finance, Art & Architecture, Environment & Sustainability, Psychology & Counselling, Languages & Literature and Public Health & Human Development. JGU is dedicated to promoting global learning through its global faculty, global curricula, global collaborations, global research and global programmes. JGU is the youngest university to be ranked in the Top 3% of all universities in the World and in the Top 150 universities (under 50 years of age) by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World Rankings 2021. JGU has been ranked among the “Top 700 universities in the World” in the QS World University Rankings 2022 and is also recognised as an “Institution of Eminence” by the Government of India.

Jindal School of Liberal Arts and Humanities (JSLH)

The Jindal School of Liberal Arts and Humanities (JSLH) is India’s First transnational humanities school. Founded in 2013, JSLH is the fifth school of the University and is at the centre of the vibrant intellectual life of JGU. The school provides an interdisciplinary liberal arts education of a global standard. The aim is to educate young adults to become informed citizens of the world who are best equipped to solve the complex problems of our times, approaching them from multiple perspectives and with creativity. Faculty chosen from some of the best institutions across the world facilitate rigorous classroom study combined with experiential learning. JSLH offer four different degree options i.e. B.A. (Hons.)

Liberal Arts & Humanities, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Hons.), Post Graduate Diploma in Research and Innovation, B.A. (Hons.) in Sociology.

The Jindal School of Psychology and Counselling (JSPC)

Jindal School of Psychology &Counselling (JSPC), India’s First Transdisciplinary Psychology School and is the 10th school of Jindal Global University. JSPC is established on the strong disciplinary foundation of Jindal Institute of Behavioural Sciences (JIBS), O.P. Jindal Global University. JSPC aims to nurture a vibrant academic and research culture and seeks to leverage the university’s internationally accomplished faculty and innovative interdisciplinary curriculum. JSPC students will benefit from the strong culture of interdisciplinary research and learning,practical exposure and hands-on application. The courses jointly provided by Jindal Institute of Behavioural Sciences (JIBS) and the Jindal School of Psychology & Counselling (JSPC) are B.A. (Hons.) in Psychology and M.A./M.Sc. degree in Applied Psychology.

We invite applications for suitable faculty positions for Psychology in the Jindal School of Psychology and Counselling (JSPC) and T Jindal School of Liberal Arts and Humanities (JSLH).

Expertise in specializations of Clinical Psychology, Social/ Community Psychology, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, and Forensic/Investigative Psychology would be preferred.

Positions

We are hiring at all levels, including Professors/ Associate Professors and Lecturers.

Roles And Responsibilities

Faculty members will be expected to teach undergraduate / graduate courses, mentor students and engage in Institute and university level activities. Faculty will also oversee internship programmes, seek out collaborations, and contribute to global and local challenges related to psychology and mental health.

We are especially interested in candidates who have demonstrated excellence in research, teaching and possess the communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with an increasingly diverse array of students and colleagues.

Qualifications & Experience

• Doctorate (Ph.D.) in Psychology or related discipline at time of application.
• Undergraduate-level teaching experience in Psychology or related fields.
• Published research in professional peer-reviewed journal(s).

Knowledge & Abilities

The successful candidate must demonstrate depth of knowledge in the field of psychology, as well as the:

• Ability to effectively communicate and work collegially and productively with colleagues;
• Ability to effectively engage and teach students with a wide range of skills, motivation, academic and vocational goals;
• Ability to promote innovation, teaching, learning and service to a diverse student population;
• Ability to participate in the development of curriculum and assess student learning outcomes;
• Ability to maintain an active research career, resulting in two or more publications per year.

Compensation & Benefits

JGU is an equal opportunity employer and offers internationally competitive salaries and benefits commensurate with the candidate’s qualification and experience.

Apart from a competitive salary, JGU offers research benefits comparable to the top international universities along with comprehensive health and accidental insurance coverage, accommodation on university campus, staff development allowance, research grants, research rewards for publications and other benefits.

Application Process

Applications must include:

• Curriculum Vitae
• Letter of Interest (teaching, research & institution building)
• At least two references with full contact and e-mail information (References will not be contacted without applicant’s consent)

Submit your applications to [email protected]