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    BML Munjal University (BMU) is inviting applications for faculty positions  in the social sciences, humanities, and arts at its new School of Liberal Studies (SOLS). We welcome applications at all levels (Professor, Associate Professor/Reader, and Assistant Professor/Lecturer). New faculty at SOLS will be part of the founding team for a Liberal Arts programme, working collaboratively and across disciplines to develop core curricula and electives for undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral students.

    Qualification and Experience:

    • D., preferably with postdoctoral work and teaching experience
    • Achievements in research and academic publishing, with a plan for continued research upon hiring
    • Demonstrated commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration in research and teaching
    • Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to the values of Liberal Arts education

     

    Compensation and Benefits:

    • Highly competitive and commensurate with education, qualifications and experience.
    • On-campus accommodation, professional development allowance, start-up research grants, incentives for university services and health coverage
    • IPR, Technology transfer, seed grants, publication rewards, and incubation support

    Application Materials: Please email all application materials to Dr. Ashley Rockenbach (ashley.rockenbach@bmu.edu.in). Cover letters may be addressed to the School of Liberal Studies Search Committee.

    • Cover letter addressing research and teaching experience and interests
    • At least one writing sample
    • CV
    • Two references (letters of recommendation will be requested for shortlisted candidates)

    Start Date:      By July 2023

    FAQs

    SoLS at BMU offers B.A (Hons) in Liberal Arts with Major and Minor in selected disciplinary specialisations.

    The founding cohort of SoLS program will begin their academic year from 2023-24

    The B.A (Hons) in Liberal Arts program is for 4 years, with an exit option at the end of 3 years. Students who opt to exit after 3 years will be awarded B.A in Liberal Arts degree.

    For the 2023-24 cohort, the Majors offered are in Economics, Psychology, Political Science, History, Philosophy and Literature.

    For the 2023-24 cohort, all the Majors offered in SoLS viz. Economics, Psychology, Political Science, History, Philosophy and Literature will be offered as Minors as well. Additional interdisciplinary Minors from across other Schools in BMU will also be offered. A complete list of these will be updated soon.

    The application will go live from January 2023.

    The SoLS students will have the option to declare their Majors at the end of their first year. They have until the end of their third semester to decide.

    Yes. One can opt for double-Majors as well

    SoLS aims to be a leader in interdisciplinary Liberal Arts program in India and towards this, we aim to attract the best faculties from the best universities across the Globe. SoLS aims to be a leader in interdisciplinary Liberal Arts program in India and towards this, we aim to attract the best faculties from the best universities across the Globe.

    The SoLS admission process is designed to assess the applicant’s critical thinking and communication skills as well as their creativity, intellectual curiosity, and overall interest in being part of a liberal arts programme.

    Each Major is different, and students may be required to take a prerequisite course at BMU depending on their choice of Major. No student will be barred from a Major on the basis of a missing prerequisite, but they will be required to take the prerequisite at BMU as a condition of their Major.

    No. They are not required, but students can submit these scores and higher scores in them can help in scholarships offered at SoLS

    Yes. SoLS offers generous financial aid. The details of the financial assistance will be updated soon.

    Please contact the Director of the BA (Hons) in Liberal Studies programme, Dr. Ashley Rockenbach (ashley.rockenbach@bmu.edu.in)Please contact the Director of the BA (Hons) in Liberal Studies programme, Dr. Ashley Rockenbach (ashley.rockenbach@bmu.edu.in)

    Please contact the Director of the BA (Hons) in Liberal Studies programme, Dr. Ashley Rockenbach (ashley.rockenbach@bmu.edu.in).

    Yes, our undergraduate degree programmes are fully in compliance with both the NEP 2020 and the latest UGC guidelines (outlined in the December 2022 Curriculum and Credit Framework for Undergraduate Programmes).

    Though the philosophy of BMU is to be fully residential campus, students with permanent residence in the Delhi NCR have the possibility to attend as a Day Scholar. Day Scholars can avail limited transport facilities that ply from Gurugram, Delhi, or Faridabad as per routes and charges declared from time to time. The facility will be availed by the student for 10 months in every academic year and amount will be payable in advance for the semester.

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