Associate Professor- Anatomy

Role & responsibilities:

1. Teaching & Academic Responsibilities:

• Conduct lectures, tutorials, seminars, demonstrations and practical classes in Anatomy for MBBS, BDS and other allied health programmes.

• Conduct and supervise dissection and practical sessions.

• Prepare lesson plans, teaching materials, presentations and assessment materials.

• Participate in university examinations as examiner, evaluator, as permitted by applicable regulations.

• Mentor and guide undergraduate and postgraduate students.

• Monitor student attendance, academic progress and performance.

2. Departmental Responsibilities:

• Assist the Professor & Head in the effective functioning of the Anatomy Department.

• Maintain academic records, attendance, practical records and other departmental documentation.

3. Research Responsibilities:

• Initiate and participate in research projects in Anatomy and related fields.

• Publish research papers in peer-reviewed journals.

• Guide and mentor research scholars/students where applicable.

• Participate in conferences, CME programmes, workshops and academic forums.

4. Student Mentoring & Development:

• Provide academic guidance and mentoring to students.

• Identify students requiring additional academic support and recommend appropriate interventions.

• Encourage participation in research, seminars, conferences and academic activities.

• Maintain professional and ethical standards in student interactions.

• Quality & Regulatory Compliance Ensure teaching and departmental activities comply with applicable National Medical Commission (NMC)requirements and also to fulfill Management norms.

• Participate in accreditation, inspection and quality-assurance activities.

• Maintain records required for statutory inspections and institutional audits.

• Contribute to curriculum development and continuous improvement of teaching methodologies.

6. Administrative Responsibilities:

• Assist in preparation of departmental timetables, workload allocation and academic schedules.

• Coordinate with other departments regarding integrated teaching programmes.

• Assist in procurement and inventory management of departmental equipment, specimens and teaching materials.

• Perform other academic and administrative duties assigned by the Head of Department/Dean/Principal.

Qualifications:

• MBBS from a recognized institution.
• MD/MS/DNB in Anatomy or an equivalent postgraduate qualification recognized by the applicable regulatory authority.

Experience Required:

• As Assistant Professor in Anatomy for 4 years in the recognized medical college and one year SR ship.
• Minimum of two research publications in indexed/national journals.