Associate Professor of Law

Company Description  Indore Institute of Law is a leading law college in India, established with the objective of fostering intellectual growth and holistic development through quality legal education. The institute offers programs from undergraduate to postgraduate levels and is recognized as one of the prominent law colleges in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh. It focuses on strong academic rigor, practical legal training, and character building, with facilities that support moot court activities, placements, and vocational development.

Indore Institute of Law is the first independent and exclusive law college in Indore, affiliated with the Bar Council of India and Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya (DAVV). It is the only private college in Madhya Pradesh offering all major law courses under one roof.

Role Description  This is a full-time, on-site Associate Professor of Law role based in Indore. The Associate Professor will teach undergraduate and postgraduate law courses, including core and specialized subjects, using diverse, learner-centered pedagogical methods. Responsibilities include designing and updating course curricula, preparing lesson plans, delivering lectures, conducting tutorials, and evaluating student performance through assignments, projects, and examinations. The role involves supervising student research, mentoring moot court teams, guiding internships, and supporting students’ academic and professional development.

The Associate Professor will also be expected to engage in legal research and publications, contribute to academic committees, participate in institutional development activities, and uphold academic and professional standards of the institute.

Qualifications
Strong academic foundation and teaching competence in Law, with the ability to deliver core and elective courses across different programs.
Specialized expertise in Constitutional Law and related public law subjects, with experience teaching or researching in these areas.
Subject-matter knowledge and teaching experience in Criminal Law and allied disciplines, including practical and procedural aspects.
Demonstrated ability in legal Research, including scholarly publications, project work, and guidance of student research.
Proven Teaching skills at the university/college level, with a student-centric approach and familiarity with modern teaching methodologies and assessment techniques.
Relevant postgraduate qualifications in Law (LL.M.) with strong academic record;
Ph.D. in Law preferred or as per applicable regulatory norms for Associate Professors.
Eligibility as per UGC/Bar Council of India/DAVV norms for the post of Associate Professor, including required experience and publications.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, and commitment to ethical and inclusive academic practices.

Experience with moot courts, legal clinics, internships, or bar-related activities will be considered an added advantage.