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JUNIOR TUTOR at the BITSLAW WRITING CENTREBITS Law School, BITS Pilani (Greater Mumbai Campus) welcomes applications for the position of the Junior Tutor at the BITSLAW Writing Centre (BWC) for the Academic Year 2025-26. Location: BITS Law School, BITS Pilani (Mumbai campus)of positions: 2Nature of position: Full timeJoining: 1st August, 2025Appointment till: 31st May, 2026Work Description and Key Requirements:● Conducting one-on-one writing tutorials with BITSLAW students to help them with their writing across a variety of situations such as ideation, first or final drafts of assignments, independent research, writing for public fora or for academic journals, help with examination preparation, and other writing related advice such as providing constructive feedback on cover letters, applications, resumes, and proposals at various stages.● Assisting BWC faculty with the research into and development of appropriate teaching materials in relation to Academic Writing. Contributing to the ongoing development and design of the BWC curriculum, in a manner that supports a research-led and scholarly approach to student learning.● Coordinating with the BWC Administrative and Communications contact and assisting them in the day-to-day tasks, event organizing and record-keeping for the Writing Centre.● Support faculty in conducting workshops on critical and academic writing, critical thinking, research methods and legal writing.● Conducting sensitization sessions/workshops on plagiarism and unfair means for students and administering Turnitin reports for student course work.Essential Academic Qualifications:● A postgraduate degree in English literature, or any Social Science discipline, or Liberal Arts, or any allied field of Humanities and Social Sciences, or Law.● A demonstrable interest and strong written work in the genre of critical, academic writing.Additional Preferred Requirements:● A demonstrable tutoring experience offering guidance to peers/students to enhance their writing and communication skills.● Familiarity with research methods and different modes of writing, as demonstrable in the candidate’s course work so far● Previous experience working in an academic or research environment● Demonstrable ability to handle confidential information with discretion● Knowledge of legal research methodologies and familiarity with the academic publishing process● A strong commitment to student success, with a focus on providing personalized support and guidance.Compensation:Competitive compensation structure which is commensurate with qualifications and experience. On a need basis, the candidate will be considered for furnished student housing on campus.Application Procedure:By 20th June, 2025, please send an email to careers@ (cc’ing writingcentre@ ) mentioning in the subject line: “Application for Junior Tutor at the BWC”, along with an updated 2-page CV, a brief cover letter introducing yourself and your interest in the role, a writing sample (1000-1500 words), and a name of at least one referee familiar with your academic work. (We will contact your referee/s only at the final stage of the conversation, if at all, and will inform you prior to reaching out to them). We will conduct an interview (and may conduct a small writing test) to ascertain your qualification for the position.To know more about the BITS Law Writing Centre, click here: you have any queries about the position/application process, feel free to write to us at writingcentre@