Job Description
Somaiya Sports Academy, Mumbai: Associate Professor Position
Somaiya Sports Academy, Mumbai, announces a faculty recruitment opportunity for the 2024-2025 academic year. The institution is inviting applications for the role of Associate Professor in its BSc Sports and Exercise Programme. Qualified and passionate candidates seeking teaching jobs in higher education can apply online.
About Somaiya
Somaiya Sports Academy is an esteemed sports institution within the Somaiya Vidyavihar trust, offering international standard facilities across a broad spectrum of sports, including:
- Athletics
- Lawn Tennis
- Basketball, Badminton, Squash, Football, Volleyball
- Roller Skating, Cricket
- Fully equipped gymnasium
The academy supports students and aspiring athletes, providing high-level coaching with internationally certified coaches and advanced infrastructure. Additionally, the academy offers a “pay and play” system for recreational sports enthusiasts and hosts third-party sporting events.
Job Details
Position: Associate Professor
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra
Departments: BSc Sports and Exercise Programme
Qualifications
- MSc in Sports and Exercise Science or Master’s in Physical Education with at least 55% aggregate
- NET/SET qualification preferred; Ph.D. is desirable
Specializations Needed
- Research on Physical Education or Sports Training
- Strength and Conditioning
- Kinesiology and Biomechanics
- Sports and Exercise Nutrition
- Sports Psychology
Experience
- Minimum of 5 years of teaching experience, preferably within a higher education setting
- Prior experience in an administrative role is a plus
Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate should:
- Have completed UG/PG in the relevant discipline with a strong academic background
- Possess excellent communication skills
- Demonstrate a passion for teaching and guiding students
- Have a solid research record
Job Responsibilities
- Oversee academic responsibilities within SSA programs
- Guide postgraduate project work, dissertations, or supervise R&D projects
- Write and submit research papers for conferences and journals
- Participate in or lead Management and Faculty Development Programs
- Conduct conferences and other academic events
Pay Scale
Compensation will follow UGC norms.
How to Apply for Somaiya Sports Academy Mumbai Wanted Associate Professor in Sports:
Eligible and interested candidates can apply online by following these steps:
- Visit the Somaiya Sports Academy website by clicking on the Apply Now button.
- Complete the online application form available on the careers page.
- Ensure all required documents and details are accurately provided.
Application Deadline: December 1, 2024
Important Link:
Official Notification: CLICK HERE
Contact Information
Address:
Somaiya Sports Academy
Somaiya Vidyavihar, near Project Office,
Vidyanagar, Vidya Vihar East, Vidyavihar,
Mumbai, Maharashtra 400077
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