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Amity University GurugramHigher Education

Assistant Professor, Journalism & Mass Communication

Location

Gurugram, Haryana, India

Work type

Onsite

Employment

Full Time

Experience

0-3 years

Compensation

Compensation not disclosed

Posted

1d ago

Summary and responsibilities

Role overview

Summary

The Assistant Professor will design and deliver lectures, tutorials, and practical sessions in Journalism & Mass Communication, ensuring alignment with university curricula. Responsibilities include mentoring students, supervising projects, engaging in research activities, and publishing in peer-reviewed journals. The role also involves contributing to curriculum development, academic administration, and outreach activities.

Company Description

Amity University Haryana, established by Haryana Act No. 10 (2010) and recognized under Section 2(f) of the UGC Act, is a multidisciplinary institution focused on quality higher education and research. The university has a modern 110-acre campus on the Delhi–Jaipur Highway, just outside Gurugram near Delhi, offering a conducive environment for teaching and scholarship. It emphasizes practical, industry-oriented and research-based programs to prepare graduates who are employable and ready for contemporary professional challenges. Through its academic initiatives, the university aims to contribute to the socio-economic development of the region while promoting innovation and academic excellence.


Role Description

The Assistant Professor role is a full-time, on-site position based at Amity University Gurugram. The selected candidate will design and deliver lectures, tutorials and practical sessions, ensuring alignment with university curricula and academic standards. Responsibilities include mentoring students, supervising projects and dissertations, and supporting their academic and professional growth. The role also involves engaging in research activities, publishing in peer-reviewed journals, participating in conferences, and contributing to departmental and university-level committees. The Assistant Professor will assist in curriculum development, continuous assessment, academic administration, and outreach activities that strengthen industry and community partnerships.


Qualifications

  • Strong subject-matter expertise in Journalism & Mass Communication, with the ability to teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses effectively.

  • Advertising, Public Relations, Media Studies etc.

  • Proven research skills, including the ability to design studies, publish in reputed journals, and seek research funding or collaborations.

  • Excellent teaching, communication and presentation skills, with a student-centered approach and commitment to inclusive pedagogy.

  • Ability to use educational technologies, learning management systems and digital tools to enhance teaching and assessment.

  • Demonstrated skills in academic writing, curriculum development and continuous evaluation methods.

  • Master’s degree in the relevant field from a recognized institution; PhD is a must.

  • Capacity to work collaboratively with colleagues, contribute to departmental initiatives, and participate in academic governance activities.

  • Experience with industry linkages, consultancy, community engagement or extension activities will be considered an advantage.

Updated 1d ago

Candidate fit

Skills and qualifications

Additional skills

Journalism & Mass Communication • 1+ yrs
Advertising • 1+ yrs
Public Relations • 1+ yrs
Media Studies • 1+ yrs
Research • 1+ yrs
Teaching • 1+ yrs
Communication • 1+ yrs
Curriculum Development • 1+ yrs

Experience

0-3 years

How this role is positioned

Role classification

Job domains

Teaching & Academics

Industries

Education & EdTech

Employment

Full Time

Contract duration

Permanent

Hiring type

Direct

Global hiring

Location specific

Offer details

Compensation and benefits

Compensation

Compensation not disclosed

VisibilityShared on listing
CurrencyUSD
PeriodYearly

Location, schedule, and role shape

Work setup

Work conditions

Primary locationGurugram, Haryana, India
Work typeOnsite
Global hiringNo

Bandwidth profile

peopleHigh8/10
physicalLow3/10
cognitiveHigh8/10
executionMedium7/10
creativityMedium6/10
uncertaintyMedium5/10
communicationHigh9/10

Context on the employer

Company snapshot

Company

Amity University Gurugram

Team size

Growing team

Location

Gurugram, Haryana, India

Amity University Haryana, established by Haryana Act No. 10 (2010) and recognized under Section 2(f) of the UGC Act, is a multidisciplinary institution focused on quality higher education and research. The university has a modern 110-acre campus on the Delhi–Jaipur Highway, just outside Gurugram near Delhi, offering a conducive environment for teaching and scholarship. It emphasizes practical, industry-oriented and research-based programs to prepare graduates who are employable and ready for contemporary professional challenges. Through its academic initiatives, the university aims to contribute to the socio-economic development of the region while promoting innovation and academic excellence.

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Assistant Professor, Journalism & Mass Communication

Gurugram, Haryana, IndiaFull Time