Associate Professor

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients Salary range: Rs 1200000 - Rs 1800000 (ie INR 12-18 LPA) Min Experience- 0 years Location- Durgapur JobType- full-time We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Associate Professor of Anatomy to join our esteemed medical faculty. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in human anatomy, with expertise in teaching, research, and academic administration. This role requires a dedicated professional who is passionate about medical education, curriculum development, and mentoring future healthcare professionals. As an Associate Professor, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality anatomy education to undergraduate and postgraduate medical students, conducting innovative research, and contributing to the academic growth of the department. Requirements Key Responsibilities 1. Teaching and Academic Delivery - Conduct lectures, tutorials, and practical sessions in human anatomy, covering gross anatomy, histology, embryology, and neuroanatomy. - Utilize modern teaching methodologies, including digital tools, models, and cadaveric dissection, to enhance student learning. - Supervise and mentor students in academic and research projects. - Participate actively in the design, development, and continuous improvement of the anatomy curriculum. - Assess student performance through examinations, assignments, and viva voce, ensuring fairness and academic rigor. 2. Research and Publications - Conduct independent and collaborative research in the field of human anatomy and related biomedical sciences. - Publish research findings in reputed national and international journals. - Seek and manage research grants and projects aligned with institutional objectives. - Guide postgraduate students and interns in research methodology and scientific writing. 3. Departmental and Institutional Contribution - Collaborate with other faculty members to develop interdisciplinary learning modules. - Participate in departmental meetings, committees, and faculty development programs. - Contribute to accreditation, quality assurance, and continuous improvement initiatives within the department. - Assist in the organization of workshops, seminars, and conferences in anatomy and allied medical sciences. 4. Student Mentorship and Development - Provide academic counseling and mentorship to students for career and research guidance. - Encourage ethical research practices, critical thinking, and continuous learning. Skills and Competencies - Deep understanding of human anatomy, including gross, microscopic, and developmental anatomy. - Proficiency in cadaveric dissection and the use of anatomical models, histological slides, and modern imaging techniques. - Strong ability to integrate anatomy knowledge with clinical applications. - Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. - Ability to inspire and engage students through interactive teaching methods. - Research aptitude with experience in data analysis, publication, and scientific writing. - Organizational and time-management skills to handle teaching, research, and administrative responsibilities effectively. Qualifications - MD / MS / M.Sc. in Anatomy from a recognized university. - Minimum 0 years of teaching experience as an Assistant Professor or equivalent in a recognized medical college or university. - Evidence of scholarly work such as published research papers, conference presentations, or academic contributions in the field of human anatomy.