Assistant Professor – English
Content + Source + Freshness • 12 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
Above average offer value compromised slightly by location and competitive academic environment.
- Strong emphasis on teaching and research within academia
- Opportunity to shape the next generation of students
- Professional development routes available
Pros
- Opportunity for impactful teaching and research
- Engagement within a collaborative academic community
- Strong emphasis on professional development
Cons
- Tight job market for academic roles
- Expectations for research and publication may increase pressure
- Location may not suit everyone's preference
Who it's for
Early to Mid Career • On-site
Good fit
- PhDs committed to teaching English
- Individuals passionate about literature and research
- Candidates seeking a career in academia
Not recommended for
- Non-academic professionals
- Those uncomfortable with the academic job market
- Individuals seeking remote or part-time positions
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
Exp: 2-5 Years, Notice Period: 15 Days, Location: Whitefield, Bangalore, Reportingto: Principal
Qualification
Ph.D. in English or a closely related field.
Demonstrated excellence in teaching at the college or university level.
Strong record of scholarly research and publication.
Commitment to mentoring and advising students.
Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and students from diverse backgrounds.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Responsibilities
Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in English literature and composition.
Develop and deliver engaging course content.
Conduct and publish original research in peer-reviewed journals.
Mentor and advise students on academic and career goals.
Participate in departmental meetings and academic committees.
Contribute to curriculum development and academic planning.
Engage in community outreach and public service as appropriate.
Skills
- Academic research
- Teaching
- Curriculum development
- Student advising
- Scholarly writing
- Public speaking
- Critical thinking
- Time management
