Academic Careers • Mumbai, India
University of York Mumbai Faculty Recruitment 2026
Check academic recruitment status, previous appointments, faculty eligibility, application documents and official university careers information for the University of York’s Mumbai campus.
Current Vacancy Status and Verification
The earlier CareerAidHub version listed academic opportunities from the 2025 recruitment cycle. Those deadlines are in the past. This refreshed guide separates confirmed historical vacancies from potential future career opportunities.
University of York Mumbai: At a Glance
The University of York is a UK Russell Group university. Its Mumbai campus welcomed its first students in September 2026. The institution offers an international academic setting in India; any specific appointment remains governed by its published vacancy conditions.
| Institution | University of York Mumbai |
|---|---|
| Location | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Parent university | University of York, United Kingdom |
| Previous recruitment levels | Lecturer, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor and Professor of Practice |
| Current academic vacancies | No live faculty position independently verified on 8 October 2026 |
| Employment basis | Depends on the individual advertisement |
| Salary | Vacancy-specific; no current pay figure verified |
| Application deadline | Only as specified in a newly published vacancy |
| Official application route | University recruitment pages listed under Official Sources |
Previously Advertised Faculty Vacancies — Closed
The following positions were reported in the previous 2025 recruitment cycle. They are not current openings.
| Assistant Professor — Business/Finance | Previous deadline: 14 September 2025 — Closed |
|---|---|
| Assistant Professor — Computer Science | Previous deadline: 14 September 2025 — Closed |
| Assistant Professor — Economics/Health Economics | Previous deadline: 14 September 2025 — Closed |
| Associate Professor — Business/Finance | Previous deadline: 14 September 2025 — Closed |
| Associate Professor — Computer Science | Previous deadline: 18 September 2025 — Closed |
| Associate Professor — Economics/Health Economics | Previous deadline: 14 September 2025 — Closed |
| Professor — Business/Finance | Previous deadline: 14 September 2025 — Closed |
| Professor — Computer Science | Previous deadline: 14 September 2025 — Closed |
| Professor — Economics/Health Economics | Previous deadline: 14 September 2025 — Closed |
| Lecturer — Environment and Sustainability | Previous deadline: 14 September 2025 — Closed |
| Professor of Practice — Culture/Creative Technologies | Previous deadline: 14 September 2025 — Closed |
Academic Departments and Potential Specialisations
Business and Economics
Business, finance, economics, management and related interdisciplinary areas.
Computing and Technology
Computer science, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and future technologies.
Creative and Sustainability Themes
Creative industries, environmental studies, sustainable development and related research.
These are academic programmes, former recruitment disciplines or broad institutional themes. Their inclusion does not indicate a live vacancy.
Faculty Eligibility and Academic Requirements
Eligibility must be checked against each vacancy’s essential and desirable criteria. Depending on rank and discipline, an employer may examine:
- Qualifications: relevant doctorate or accepted equivalent qualifications/experience, where the vacancy provides for them.
- Research: scholarly outputs, contribution to the field, research plans and collaboration.
- Teaching: curriculum design, classroom delivery, assessment, mentoring and supervision.
- Leadership: programme management, academic service and research leadership for senior positions.
- Industry engagement: professionally relevant experience where required for practice-based positions.
Salary, Contract, Research Support and Benefits
| Salary range | Not independently confirmed for a current Mumbai faculty vacancy. |
|---|---|
| Contract type and duration | Defined by the individual advertisement and offer. |
| Workload | Teaching, research and administrative expectations are vacancy-specific. |
| Research funding and facilities | Confirm in the job description or written offer. |
| Relocation, insurance and leave | Not established as universal benefits; check the employment terms. |
The employment arrangements for Mumbai appointments should not be assumed to match those for employees based on the UK campus.
Documents to Prepare for a Faculty Application
- Current academic CV with appointments, degrees, teaching, research and leadership experience.
- Position-specific cover letter addressing selection criteria.
- Research statement, when explicitly requested.
- Teaching statement and evidence of curriculum contributions, when requested.
- Accurate publication list and appropriate referees, if required.
Only upload the material listed in the active advertisement. Historical application-document requirements may have changed.
How to Apply to the University of York Mumbai
- Open the University of York Mumbai careers page from the Official Sources section.
- Find an active job listing that explicitly identifies Mumbai as the place of work.
- Confirm the application deadline, mandatory qualifications and required documents.
- Tailor your academic CV and statement documents to the exact appointment.
- Follow the employer’s designated application procedure.
- Retain your confirmation and prepare for any selection assessments.
Academic Selection and Interview Preparation
Selection methods depend on the vacancy. Academic recruitment may include shortlist assessment, interview, research presentation, teaching demonstration or reference checks, but candidates should not assume a particular sequence unless York specifies it.
Research evidence
Explain intellectual contribution, methodologies, key outputs and future plans.
Teaching evidence
Illustrate approaches to assessment, curriculum development and student learning.
Institutional fit
Link your academic expertise to responsibilities actually described in the advert.
CareerAidHub Applicant Guidance
CareerAidHub provides independent career-development support for researchers and faculty applicants through academic-profile evaluation, opportunity mapping, CV and cover-letter preparation, research and teaching statements, application tracking and interview preparation.
CareerAidHub is independent of the University of York, does not represent its recruitment office and does not guarantee interviews or offers.
Before You Apply: Final Checklist
- Verify that the position is open and campus location is Mumbai.
- Check the actual closing date and time zone.
- Review qualification, experience and disciplinary criteria.
- Match application documents to the current requirements.
- Check salary, contract, work rights and employment conditions.
- Apply via the genuine official system and retain proof of submission.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there active University of York Mumbai faculty vacancies in October 2026?
No specific vacancy was independently verified in this review. Consult the official careers page for updates.
Are September 2025 faculty posts still open?
No. Their published closing dates have passed.
Which faculty ranks were advertised in 2025?
Lecturer, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor and Professor of Practice.
Does the campus have computing and AI programmes?
Computer science and AI-related programmes are among the campus academic areas, but that does not imply recruitment is currently open.
Is a PhD mandatory for all faculty roles?
Refer to the relevant current person specification; requirements may differ by position.
Can applicants currently based in India apply?
Candidates must check the published eligibility criteria and any employer requirements for each position.
What salary is offered?
No salary was established for a verified current vacancy in this review.
Where should I apply?
Use only a live employer-issued vacancy and its official application instructions. Official portals appear in the sources section.
Official Sources and Verification
- University of York Mumbai — Official Careers
- University of York — Recruitment Portal
- University of York — Mumbai Campus Recruitment Category
- University of York — Mumbai Campus Information
Verification statement: Reviewed 8 October 2026. The dedicated official recruitment sources did not support describing an individual 2026 Mumbai faculty position as currently open. Earlier deadlines are retained solely as historical context. Always rely on the current employer advertisement for definitive eligibility, remuneration and deadline information.
