Associate Professor Anatomy

Job Summary: The Associate Professor of Anatomy is a senior academic role responsible for teaching, research, curriculum development, and departmental leadership. The individual in this position will be expected to deliver high-quality education in human anatomy, lead research initiatives, mentor junior faculty and students, and contribute to the academic growth and reputation of the department.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Teaching & Instruction:
   • Deliver lectures, seminars, and practical sessions in various areas of human anatomy, including gross anatomy, histology, neuroanatomy, and embryology to undergraduate and postgraduate students.
   • Supervise and guide students during cadaveric dissections, histological lab work, and other anatomy-related practicals.
   • Develop and update the curriculum for anatomy courses to ensure it reflects contemporary knowledge and best practices in medical education.
   • Conduct formative and summative assessments, including written exams, practical assessments, and vivas, providing timely and constructive feedback to students.
   • Mentor and provide academic guidance to students, including assisting with research projects, thesis development, and career advice.
2. Research & Scholarly Activity:
   • Lead and conduct independent, high-quality research in anatomy or related fields (such as clinical anatomy, anatomical education, or molecular anatomy).
   • Publish research in peer-reviewed journals, contribute to academic conferences, and present findings to advance knowledge in anatomy.
   • Apply for and secure external research funding from governmental and non-governmental organizations.
   • Supervise and guide postgraduate research students (M.Sc., Ph.D.) and junior faculty members involved in research projects.
   • Collaborate with colleagues in interdisciplinary research to promote innovation and academic excellence within and outside the department.
3. Departmental Leadership & Administration:
   • Contribute to the strategic development of the Anatomy Department by participating in academic planning, course design, and departmental reviews.
   • Take on leadership roles in the department, such as coordinating courses, managing laboratory resources, and leading departmental committees.
   • Help develop and maintain anatomical laboratories, cadaveric specimens, and teaching resources to ensure a high standard of teaching and research.
   • Assist in the recruitment and training of new faculty members, ensuring they are integrated into the department’s culture and teaching activities.
   • Oversee the smooth operation of anatomy-related academic activities, including course scheduling, examination coordination, and curriculum assessments.
4. Clinical & Practical Training:
   • Engage in interdisciplinary teaching with clinical departments to link anatomical theory with clinical practice, particularly in subjects like surgical anatomy and radiological anatomy.
   • Contribute to clinical training, such as teaching anatomy in clinical case discussions, helping students apply anatomical knowledge in real-world settings.
   • Promote the integration of new teaching technologies, such as 3D anatomy software, virtual dissections, and simulation-based learning.
5. Professional Engagement & Service:
   • Stay current with the latest developments in anatomy, medical education, and research methodologies.
   • Participate in professional associations and societies related to anatomy, education, and healthcare, and represent the department in academic forums and conferences.
   • Promote the department and institution through outreach activities, public lectures, and collaboration with external institutions.
   • Contribute to the professional development of faculty members by sharing expertise and mentoring junior faculty.
6. Administrative Responsibilities:
   • Participate in departmental meetings, contribute to strategic planning, and assist in accreditation activities to maintain academic standards.
   • Manage administrative tasks, such as preparing and reviewing course syllabi, maintaining student records, and coordinating academic evaluations.
   • Ensure compliance with ethical guidelines in teaching, research, and the use of cadaveric specimens and teaching materials.
   • Collaborate with other academic departments to foster interdepartmental initiatives and student learning opportunities.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Education:
  • Ph.D., M.D., or M.S. in Anatomy, or a related field. Additional specialization in clinical anatomy or surgical anatomy is advantageous.
  • Medical degree (M.B.B.S.) with specialization in anatomy is a plus.
• Experience:
  • At least 5-7 years of experience in teaching anatomy at the university or medical school level.

Qualification – MBBS, MS/MD
Eligibility – As per NMC Norms
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