Advisor - Law School

Position: Advisor - Law School

Location: Chennai

Function: Academic Strategy & Legal Education

Industry: Higher Education / Legal Studies

Experience: 20+ years

Role Summary

A reputed law school in Chennai is seeking a visionary academic leader to serve as Advisor, driving strategic initiatives across curriculum design, faculty development, and legal research. This role is ideal for a senior legal academic with deep expertise in institutional governance, regulatory alignment, and thought leadership in legal education.

Key Responsibilities

- Guide academic leadership on curriculum innovation, regulatory compliance, and strategic planning

- Lead initiatives to align legal programs with national and international benchmarks

- Strengthen institutional partnerships with judiciary, law firms, and regulatory bodies

- Mentor faculty and doctoral scholars to elevate research quality and academic output

- Represent the institution in academic boards, policy forums, and external review panels

Candidate Profile

- Ph.D. in Law with 20+ years of academic and administrative experience

- Former Dean, Professor, or senior advisor in a reputed law school or university

- Proven track record in curriculum development, legal research, and policy advisory

- Strong network across legal academia, judiciary, and regulatory institutions

- Committed to advancing legal education through innovation and societal engagement

What's on Offer

- Strategic leadership role with high visibility and long-term impact

- Opportunity to shape legal education in a dynamic and evolving academic environment

- Collaborative culture with a focus on excellence, ethics, and innovation