Teaching Faculty Positions (Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Librarian) – Nalanda University Rolling Advertisement 2025
Organization Name
Nalanda University
Location
Rajgir, Bihar, India
General Description – including all available relevant information of this position
Nalanda University, an international and postgraduate research-focused institution under India’s Ministry of External Affairs, invites expressions of interest and CVs from distinguished and meritorious candidates—including Indian nationals (including PIOs and OCIs) and foreign nationals—for full-time academic positions. This is a rolling advertisement, with applications accepted throughout the year. Suitable candidates will be considered in phases, and shortlisted applicants will be invited to deliver presentations/seminars followed by interviews. Prior applicants are encouraged to reapply with updated information. Initial appointments are made on a three-year tenure basis, with the potential for renewal or confirmation based on exemplary performance. The university provides accommodation with high-speed internet and other facilities.
Eligibility Criteria
- Professor: Ph.D./postdoctoral qualification with an outstanding academic record, at least 3–7 years of experience at the Associate Professor level, over 10 publications, and experience in guiding doctoral research.
- Associate Professor: Ph.D./postdoctoral, 3–5 years of teaching and research experience, at least 8 publications, and experience in guiding doctoral research.
- Assistant Professor: Ph.D., strong academic record, and relevant teaching/research experience in line with institutional norms.
- Librarian: Criteria aligned with academic/librarian qualifications and experience (details as per institutional norms).
Require expertise, skills
Demonstrable excellence in both research and teaching, with a robust interdisciplinary or comparative approach. A strong research plan, willingness for collaborative and institution-building roles aligned with Nalanda’s ethos, and innovative course design are encouraged.
Salary details – if available
- Professor: USD 30,000–45,000 per annum
- Associate Professor: USD 20,000–35,000 per annum
- Assistant Professor & Librarian: Compensation aligned with university-approved pay scales (US-denominated for faculty)
Application Deadline – if available
No fixed deadline. This is a rolling advertisement; applications are accepted throughout the year.
Application Link – write the original direct URL link and/or email IDs where applicants should apply
Application Link – recruitment@nalandauniv.edu.in

