Associate Professor Forensic Medicine

Position Summary:

The Associate Professor of Forensic Medicine is a senior academic and medical educator responsible for teaching undergraduate and postgraduate students, conducting medico-legal work, guiding research, and supporting academic administration. The role bridges academic knowledge with practical applications in medico-legal practice, forensic pathology, and toxicology, contributing significantly to the legal and healthcare systems.


Key Responsibilities:

1. Teaching & Academic Duties

  • Conduct lectures, practicals, and demonstrations in forensic medicine and toxicology for undergraduate (MBBS) and postgraduate (MD Forensic Medicine) students.
  • Supervise thesis work, seminars, and student research projects.
  • Participate in internal assessments, university examinations, and academic audits.
  • Assist in curriculum development and ensure alignment with NMC or institutional guidelines.

2. Medico-Legal Duties

  • Perform and supervise medico-legal postmortem examinations and injury assessments (in affiliation with government hospitals).
  • Prepare medico-legal reports and provide expert opinion in courts when required.
  • Guide and train students and interns in medico-legal documentation and ethical practice.

3. Research & Publications

  • Conduct independent and collaborative research in forensic science, toxicology, and legal medicine.
  • Publish in peer-reviewed journals and present findings at professional conferences.
  • Guide junior faculty and students in research methodology and paper writing.
  • Apply for grants and participate in funded projects, if applicable.

4. Administrative & Institutional Responsibilities

  • Assist the Head of Department in coordinating teaching schedules, assessments, and departmental duties.
  • Participate in academic committees, quality assurance, and institutional policy development.
  • Support medical ethics training, forensic outreach programs, and interdepartmental collaboration.

Qualifications:

  • Essential:
    • MBBS with MD in Forensic Medicine (or equivalent recognized by the National Medical Commission or relevant authority).
    • Minimum 5–7 years of total teaching experience, including at least 3 years as Assistant Professor.
    • Medical council registration (state and national as applicable).
  • Desirable:
    • Experience in court appearances as a medico-legal expert.
    • Strong research and publication record in indexed journals.
    • Participation in curriculum reforms or forensic policy development.

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

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