Assistant Professor – Social Work (Department of Social Sciences)

About the role

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham is seeking an Assistant Professor for its Social Work program within the Department of Social Sciences. The position is based at the Amritapuri Campus in Kollam, Kerala, and offers an opportunity to contribute to teaching, research, and community engagement in a vibrant academic environment.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Social Work.
• Develop and supervise research projects, leveraging world‑class facilities.
• Collaborate with national and international scholars on interdisciplinary initiatives.
• Participate in curriculum design, academic committees, and student mentorship.

Required profile

• Ph.D. in Social Work or a closely related discipline.
• Demonstrated teaching experience at the university level.
• Strong academic record with publications in reputable journals.
• Commitment to academic excellence and community outreach.

Required skills

• None explicitly listed.

What we offer

• Access to state‑of‑the‑art research infrastructure.
• Opportunities for collaboration with international experts.
• A supportive, innovative, and collaborative campus culture.