Job Description for Professor in Microbiology
Clinical Responsibilities:
- Diagnostic Services:
- Supervise and perform various microbiological diagnostic tests, including bacteriology, virology, mycology, parasitology, and immunology.
- Ensure timely and accurate reporting of results to clinical teams.
- Collaborate with clinicians to interpret microbiological data in the context of patient management.
- Infection Control:
- Assist in the hospital’s infection control program by monitoring nosocomial infections and contributing to prevention strategies.
- Participate in antibiotic stewardship programs to promote the rational use of antimicrobials.
- Lab Management:
- Supervise the functioning of the microbiology lab, ensuring proper quality control and compliance with protocols.
- Ensure the proper functioning and maintenance of equipment.
- Train and oversee junior residents, technologists, and lab staff.
- Clinical Rounds:
- Participate in clinical rounds with infection control teams, particularly in ICUs and high-risk areas, to provide microbiological insights.
- Attend to consultations from various departments regarding microbial infections and antibiotic management.
Academic and Research Responsibilities:
- Teaching and Mentorship:
- Mentor junior residents, medical students, and laboratory staff in microbiological techniques and the interpretation of results.
- Organize and participate in academic sessions, journal clubs, and case discussions.
- Research:
- Engage in clinical and laboratory-based research projects within the microbiology department.
- Assist in data collection, analysis, and writing for publications.
- Present research findings at conferences or departmental meetings.
- Continuing Education:
- Stay updated on the latest developments in microbiology and infectious diseases.
- Attend workshops, seminars, and conferences to enhance professional knowledge.
Administrative Duties:
- Record Keeping and Documentation:
- Ensure accurate and timely documentation of lab reports, infection control data, and research activities.
- Manage stock of laboratory supplies and reagents.
- Liaison with Other Departments:
- Act as a liaison between the microbiology lab and clinical departments, ensuring smooth communication regarding diagnostic needs and infection control protocols.
- Audits and Accreditation:
- Assist in internal and external audits of the microbiology lab for accreditation purposes.
- Ensure compliance with national and international standards.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- MD in Microbiology or equivalent postgraduate qualification.
- Good understanding of clinical microbiology, infection control, and antimicrobial resistance.
- Experience in managing laboratory operations and quality control.
- Ability to work collaboratively with clinicians and other healthcare professionals.
Vacancy for Professor Microbiology
Qualification – MBBS, MS/MD
Eligibility – As per NMC Norms
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Job Category: Microbiology
Job Position: Professor
Job Location: Andra Pradesh Bangalore Chennai Tamil Nadu