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