WBNUJS invites applications for Ford Foundation Research Chair Professor

The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata (WBNUJS) has invited applications for the post of Ford Foundation Research Chair Professor latest by April 30, 2022.

The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata (WBNUJS) has invited nominations/applications for the post of Ford Foundation Research Chair Professor at the Centre for Human Rights and Citizenship Studies (Fully funded by the Ford Foundation, USA).

The main responsibility will be to spread human rights literacy amongst the people, sensitize public servants to human rights issues, collaborate with NGOs for protecting human rights, prepare books on human rights for different categories of functionaries engaged in activities involving human rights, provide free legal aid and assistance in support of human rights issues, to conduct study and research in specific areas pertaining to human rights and other functions to create human rights culture in the society.

Eligibility for Ford Foundation Research Chair Post

The candidate must have a proven track record of teaching, research, research supervision, and publication related to human rights for nearly 20 years. The Chair Professor will be given two Research Analysts in developing research reports and undertaking other academic activities. The post carries a remunerative of INR 50,000 only and other terms and conditions are negotiable.

The official notification says that the nominations must reach the Office of Vice-Chancellor, The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, 12, LB Block, Salt Lake City, Kolkata 700106 or email at vc@nujs.edu on or before April 30, 2022.

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