Associate professor Dermatology

Job Profile: Associate Professor of Dermatology

Academic Responsibilities

• Teaching & Mentorship

  • Deliver lectures, tutorials, and clinical demonstrations to undergraduate (MBBS) and postgraduate (MD/DNB) students.
  • Supervise thesis and research projects for PG and PhD students.
  • Mentor junior faculty, residents, and interns in clinical and academic development.

• Curriculum Development

  • Design and update course content, teaching methods, and assessment strategies in line with NMC (National Medical Commission) guidelines.
  • Participate in curriculum review committees and academic boards.

• Assessment & Evaluation

  • Conduct internal assessments, viva voce, and practical exams.
  • Evaluate student performance and provide feedback for improvement.

Research & Publications

• Conduct clinical and translational research in dermatology and allied fields.
• Publish in peer-reviewed national and international journals.
• Present findings at conferences, seminars, and workshops.
• Apply for research grants and collaborate with academic and industry partners.

Clinical Duties

• Provide outpatient and inpatient dermatology services, including procedural dermatology.
• Supervise dermatology residents in diagnosis, treatment planning, and procedures.
• Participate in hospital rounds, case discussions, and interdepartmental consultations.
• Maintain high standards of patient care and ethical clinical practice.

• ️ Administrative & Institutional Roles

• Serve on academic and hospital committees (e.g., ethics, research, curriculum).
• Contribute to accreditation processes and institutional quality assurance.
• Organize CME programs, guest lectures, and departmental meetings.
• Support faculty recruitment, training, and performance evaluation.

Eligibility & Qualifications

Key Skills

• Clinical expertise in dermatology and dermatosurgery
• Strong academic and research orientation
• Leadership and team management
• Excellent communication and mentoring skills
• Familiarity with digital teaching tools and EMR systems