Assistant Professor in Pharmaceutics

Job Description: Assistant Professor in Pharmaceutics

Position: Assistant Professor in Pharmaceutics

Department: Pharmaceutical Sciences

Location: Harsha College of Pharmacy

Job Type: Full-time

Education: Master in pharmacy

Job Overview

The Assistant Professor in Pharmaceutics will be responsible for teaching, conducting research, and engaging in service activities in the area of pharmaceutics, a sub-discipline of pharmaceutical sciences. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping the educational experiences of students while advancing the scientific knowledge of pharmaceutical formulations, drug delivery systems, and related areas through high-quality research.

Key ResponsibilitiesTeaching & Instruction

• Course Delivery: Teach undergraduate, graduate, and professional courses in pharmaceutics, including but not limited to drug formulation, drug delivery systems, biopharmaceutics, pharmaceutical technology, and pharmacokinetics.
• Curriculum Development: Develop and update course materials, lectures, lab exercises, and assignments. Ensure that the curriculum is in alignment with current industry standards and advances in the field.
• Student Mentoring: Provide academic advisement to students and supervise graduate research projects and theses in pharmaceutics.
• Assessment: Develop and administer exams, assignments, and projects, and grade student work in a timely manner. Provide constructive feedback to support student development.

Research

• Research Leadership: Establish and maintain an active research program in pharmaceutics, focusing on areas such as drug formulation, nanotechnology, controlled drug delivery, bioavailability, or other relevant topics in pharmaceutics.
• Funding Acquisition: Apply for external research funding through grants and collaborations. Support the department in achieving its research goals.
• Publications: Publish research findings in peer-reviewed scientific journals and present at academic conferences. Encourage and guide students in research-related publications.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with other academic departments, industry partners, and research organizations on projects that advance pharmaceutical sciences.

Service

• Committee Participation: Participate in departmental, college, and university committees as needed, contributing to the development of academic policies and departmental activities.
• Professional Development: Keep abreast of the latest developments in pharmaceutics and pharmaceutical sciences by attending conferences, workshops, and engaging in professional organizations.
• Community Engagement: Engage in outreach activities that promote pharmaceutical sciences and the university, including speaking at public forums or collaborating with industry stakeholders.

Qualifications Education and Experience

• Required:
• PhD or equivalent in Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a closely related field.
• Experience or demonstrated potential for teaching at the university level.
• A strong record of research, including publications in peer-reviewed journals or other scholarly outputs.
• Preferred:
• Postdoctoral experience in pharmaceutics or a related field.
• Experience in grant writing and successful funding acquisition.
• Expertise in modern pharmaceutical technologies

Skills & Abilities

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with students, faculty, and staff.
• Ability to design and implement innovative, student-centered teaching methodologies.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities.
• Knowledge of laboratory techniques and practices in pharmaceutics.
• Commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive academic environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹25, ₹35,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Food provided

Education:

• Master's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
• total work: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person