Professor / Assistant Professor - Pharmacy (Pharmacognosy)

Job Title:

Location:

Department

Employment Type:

Specialization:

• Pharmacognosy

Job Summary:

K.R. Mangalam University is looking for a highly qualified Professor in Pharmacognosy to lead academic and research activities in the School of Medical and Allied Sciences. The candidate will be responsible for teaching, research, curriculum development, and industry collaboration while mentoring students and faculty members.

Key Responsibilities:

Teaching & Academics:

• Deliver lectures, tutorials, and practical sessions in Pharmacognosy and related subjects at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
• Develop and update course curricula in line with PCI, UGC, and NEP 2020 guidelines.
• Guide students in research projects, dissertations, and internships.
• Evaluate students through exams, assignments, and practical assessments.

Research & Publications:

• Conduct advanced research in pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, drug interactions, and clinical Pharmacognosy.
• Publish high-quality research papers in indexed journals (SCI, Scopus, PubMed, etc.).
• Secure research grants from national and international funding agencies.
• Mentor Ph.D. scholars and postgraduate students in research.

Industry Collaboration & Innovation:

• Establish collaborations with pharmaceutical companies, clinical research organizations, and hospitals.
• Encourage patent filings, consultancy projects, and technology transfer.
• Organize seminars, workshops, and guest lectures on emerging trends in Pharmacognosy.

Academic Leadership & Mentorship:

• Lead curriculum development and accreditation processes such as NAAC, NBA, and NIRF.
• Supervise faculty development programs and promote innovative teaching methodologies.
• Mentor students in career development, industry placements, and higher education opportunities.
• Participate in departmental and university-level academic committees.

Eligibility Criteria:

Educational Qualification:

• Ph.D. in Pharmacognosy(Mandatory).
• Bachelors and Masters degrees in Pharmacy (B.Pharm & M.Pharm) from PCI-approved institutions.

Experience:

• 8+ years of teaching and research experience in Pharmacognosy
• Significant contributions to research, publications, and industry collaborations.

Skills & Competencies:

• Expertise in pharmacological research, clinical trials, and drug development.
• Strong publication record in indexed journals and active participation in conferences.
• Leadership skills in academic administration, faculty mentoring, and curriculum development.
• Familiarity with modern teaching methods, e-learning platforms, and laboratory technologies.