Faculty Recruitment | Fall 2026 | O.P. Jindal Global University | Sonipat | Apply by 5th July 2026
Faculty Recruitment | Fall 2026 | O.P. Jindal Global University | Sonipat | Apply by 5th July 2026
Faculty Recruitment – Fall 2026
O.P. Jindal Global University (Institution of Eminence, NCR of Delhi, India)
O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU), recognised as India’s premier private university and conferred the status of Institution of Eminence by the Government of India, invites applications for Assistant Lecturer, Lecturer, and Assistant Professor positions for Fall 2026. The recruitment is for two distinguished centres of excellence:
- Cyril Shroff Centre for AI, Law & Regulation
- Motwani Jadeja Institute for American Studies (MJIAS)
About O.P. Jindal Global University
Established in 2009 as a philanthropic initiative in memory of Mr. O.P. Jindal, JGU has evolved into a multi‑disciplinary, research‑oriented, and globally engaged university. With 16,000+ students, 1,100+ faculty members from over 50 countries, and collaborations with 600+ institutions across 80+ nations, JGU offers a truly international learning environment.
JGU has consistently achieved global recognition:
- Ranked No.1 in India for Law for seven consecutive years (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026).
- Ranked Top 35 globally for Law, Top 90 for Politics & International Studies, and among the Top 200 worldwide for Business & Management Studies.
- Awarded AACSB International Accreditation for its Business School, a distinction earned by only 6% of business schools worldwide.
- Recognised by Times Higher Education (THE) and QS Rankings for excellence in multiple disciplines.
Centres Recruiting
Cyril Shroff Centre for AI, Law & Regulation
India’s first global centre dedicated to the intersection of Artificial Intelligence, law, policy, and governance.
- Focus Areas: AI regulation, ethics, policy frameworks, interdisciplinary research.
- Collaborations: Governments, legal institutions, industry leaders, think tanks, and international organisations.
- Vision: To lead research at the intersection of AI, law, ethics, and public policy, shaping national and global conversations on AI governance.
- Positions: Assistant Lecturer, Lecturer, Assistant Professor.
- Qualifications: LL.M./Ph.D. in Law, Computer Science, or AI Ethics; strong interdisciplinary research credentials; excellent publication record.
Motwani Jadeja Institute for American Studies (MJIAS)
A leading centre advancing scholarship, dialogue, and policy engagement on the United States and Indo‑U.S. relations.
- Focus Areas: Politics, law, economics, culture, technology, innovation, and comparative studies.
- Vision: To foster academic excellence, civic engagement, and cross‑border collaboration, strengthening India‑U.S. ties.
- Positions: Assistant Lecturer, Lecturer, Assistant Professor.
- Qualifications: Ph.D./M.A. in American Studies, Political Science, International Relations, or related fields. Prior engagement with U.S.–India issues preferred.
Application Process
Documents Required:
- Cover Letter (indicating Centre and position of interest)
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Statement of Research & Teaching Philosophy
- Three Letters of Reference
- Samples of Scholarly Work (if applicable)
Deadline: Rolling applications. Review begins July 05, 2026. Early submissions are strongly encouraged.
Submission Emails:
- rganderwal@jgu.edu.in
- jgucareers@jgu.edu.in
Why Join JGU?
- Globally engaged, interdisciplinary academic environment
- Competitive compensation packages and research support
- Inclusive, diverse, and vibrant campus life
- Opportunities for policy impact and international collaborations
- Access to a worldwide alumni network and partnerships with leading institutions
JGU at a Glance
- 16,000+ students | 1,100+ faculty | 2,900+ staff
- 12 schools spanning law, business, international affairs, liberal arts, design, psychology, public health, and more
- 600+ collaborations with universities in 80+ countries
- 9,200+ publications and 65+ interdisciplinary research centres
- Ranked among the Top 150 Young Universities globally (QS Rankings)
Contact Details
For queries, please reach out to: Raunak Ganderwal Email: rganderwal@jgu.edu.in | jgucareers@jgu.edu.in
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