Associate Professor Forensic Medicine

Job Summary:

The Associate Professor of Forensic Medicine is responsible for leading teaching and research activities in the department, overseeing medico-legal services, guiding junior faculty and students, and contributing to academic governance. The role demands expertise in forensic pathology, clinical forensic medicine, and toxicology with active involvement in medico-legal documentation and reporting.


Key Responsibilities:

Academic Responsibilities:

  • Deliver lectures, practical sessions, and case-based learning to undergraduate (MBBS) and postgraduate students (if applicable).
  • Supervise and evaluate student academic performance and internal assessments.
  • Mentor junior faculty, residents, and students in forensic medicine and research.
  • Prepare teaching materials, question papers, and participate in university examinations.
  • Contribute to curriculum development and academic policy updates.

Medico-Legal Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and conduct medico-legal autopsies, clinical forensic examinations (MLC cases), and expert report writing.
  • Ensure accurate medico-legal documentation and adherence to legal standards.
  • Represent the department in legal proceedings when required (e.g., as an expert witness).
  • Maintain coordination with police, legal authorities, and hospital administration for medico-legal services.

Research & Publications:

  • Conduct independent and collaborative research in forensic pathology, clinical forensic medicine, and toxicology.
  • Publish research in peer-reviewed indexed journals and present at national/international conferences.
  • Guide UG research projects and co-guide PG theses (if PG program exists).
  • Assist in securing institutional or external research funding.

Administrative Duties:

  • Assist the Professor/HOD in managing departmental functions including schedules, audits, and inspections (e.g., NMC, NAAC).
  • Organize academic events such as CMEs, medico-legal awareness programs, and forensic workshops.
  • Participate in academic and regulatory committees at the institutional level.
  • Maintain departmental records, autopsy reports, and laboratory documentation.

Qualifications:

  • Educational: MBBS with MD in Forensic Medicine (or equivalent postgraduate degree from an NMC-recognized institution).
  • Experience: At least 5 years of teaching experience in Forensic Medicine after post-graduation, including at least 4 years as Assistant Professor (as per NMC norms).
  • Registration: Valid registration with the National Medical Commission (NMC) and the respective State Medical Council.

Qualification – MBBS, MS/MD
Eligibility – As per NMC Norms
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Job Category: Forensic Medicine
Job Position: Associate Professor
Job Location: Bangalore Karnataka Tamil Nadu

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