Visiting Faculty positions for Professionals of Foreign Origin

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Amity University is ranked amongst the top Asian universities in Asia by QS ranking 2014 published by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), apart from the IITs, Delhi University and five other Indian Institutes.

The beginning at Amity has been inspiring— 8 Universities, 150+ Institutions, 17 Schools & Preschools, 1,00,000 students and 10 global campuses in London, Singapore, New York, California, Dubai, Mauritius, Romania, Abu Dhabi, South Africa and China. Grade ‘A’ accredited by NAAC. 4,000 strong faculties led by 11 former Vice Chancellors, former Chairman of UGC and Vice Chairman of AICTE that makes Amity the largest Private University of India.



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AMITY UNIVERSITY

India’s No. 1 Ranked Non- Profit Private University

Opening for Visiting Faculty positions for Professionals of Foreign Origin

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Amity University (India), Noida Campus invites applications for Visiting Faculty on a Contractual basis across the disciplines for professionals of foreign origin.

Amity Group of Institutions is seeking exceptional, dynamic & student friendly academicians and professionals of foreign origin who will be interested to spend one (01) semester to two (2) Years and participate in Teaching & Research programs at the University as a Visiting Faculty.

Who Can Apply-

  • Faculty members, Researchers, Bright Post-Doctoral Fellows from internationally acclaimed Universities/ Institutions/ Industries abroad with an earned doctorate and strong track of research and publications.
  • Senior Academicians/ Emeritus Professors/ Senior Researchers with 25+ years of experience, having a strong International background in teaching and research in a reputed Institution/ University.

Academic assignments-

As a visiting faculty of the University, one can engage in multiple assignments from among the following:

  • Teaching core subjects.
  • Co-supervising UG, PG & PhD students.
  • Participating in Externally funded projects as CO-PI.
  • Writing Project Proposals for International funding.
  • Participating in International Collaborations.

Nationality: Any

Age: No constraint

Salary: As per norms

The Institute will extend the following facilities:

  • Support for To and Fro air travel in economy class.
  • Rent free accommodation.
  • Office space with Computer, Telephone and Internet.

  • World class Laboratories for Research & Development.

  • Free medical facility (OPD) at the Institute Health Centre.
  • Institute transport facility in lieu of travel allowance.

  • Amenities like Central Library, Gymnasium, Crèche, Sports courts, Free Yoga and Swimming Classes etc. are available at the campus.

There exists excellent scope to visit the heritage sites of India and above all, a visiting Professor under the present initiative can enjoy the Indian experience. The Contribution to the teaching-learning-research eco-system of the University shall be a rewarding experience for them.

Expressions of interest may please be submitted in strict confidence to:

Ms. Raginie Singh

Director – Strategic HR

Amity Group of Institutions, Noida Campus, India




Qualifications


Doctorate Degree

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