Assistant Professor

Rama University; Kanpur; On-site; INR 669,600 - 1,004,400; Full time

Job summary

Rama University in Kanpur invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor in Fundamentals of Nursing, Mental Health Nursing, or Medical-Surgical Nursing. The selected candidate will deliver high-quality teaching, mentor students, supervise clinical training, and contribute to academic, research, and institutional activities in line with INC and university norms.

The role focuses on delivering undergraduate and postgraduate theory and practical classes, developing teaching materials,

Qualifications

• M.Sc. Nursing with specialization in Fundamentals of Nursing, Mental Health Nursing, or Medical-Surgical Nursing.
• Valid registration with State Nursing Council/INC.
• Teaching and/or clinical experience as per INC and university norms.

Responsibilities

• Deliver undergraduate and postgraduate theory and practical classes.
• Plan, organize, and supervise clinical teaching and hospital postings.
• Develop lesson plans, teaching materials, and assessment tools.
• Guide and mentor students in academics, clinical practice, research, and professional development.
• Conduct internal assessments, practical examinations, and evaluate student performance.
• Participate in curriculum development, academic planning, and quality assurance initiatives.
• Undertake research activities, publish scholarly articles, and contribute to faculty development programs.
• Organize and participate in seminars, workshops, conferences, and CNE programs.
• Maintain academic records, attendance, clinical documentation, and departmental reports.
• Support accreditation, regulatory compliance, and other institutional responsibilities.

Skills

Teaching

Communication

Mentoring

Research

Documentation

MS Office

Digital learning platforms

Education

M.Sc. Nursing (Fundamentals of Nursing / Mental Health Nursing / Medical Surgical Nursing)

Tools

MS Office

Digital learning platforms

Job description

Job Title: Assistant Professor Fundamentals of Nursing / Mental Health Nursing / Medical Surgical Nursing

Department: College of Nursing

Location: Rama University, Kanpur

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Summary

Rama University invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor in Fundamentals of Nursing, Mental Health Nursing, or Medical Surgical Nursing. The selected candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality teaching, mentoring students, supervising clinical training, and contributing to academic, research, and institutional activities in accordance with Indian Nursing Council (INC) and university norms.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver undergraduate and postgraduate theory and practical classes in the respective nursing specialization.
• Plan, organize, and supervise clinical teaching and hospital postings.
• Develop lesson plans, teaching materials, and assessment tools.
• Guide and mentor students in academics, clinical practice, research, and professional development.
• Conduct internal assessments, practical examinations, and evaluate student performance.
• Participate in curriculum development, academic planning, and quality assurance initiatives.
• Undertake research activities, publish scholarly articles, and contribute to faculty development programs.
• Organize and participate in seminars, workshops, conferences, and continuing nursing education (CNE) programs.
• Maintain academic records, attendance, clinical documentation, and departmental reports.
• Support accreditation, regulatory compliance, and other institutional responsibilities assigned by the department.

Eligibility Criteria

• Qualification: M.Sc. Nursing with specialization in Fundamentals of Nursing, Mental Health Nursing, or Medical Surgical Nursing.
• Valid registration with the State Nursing Council/Indian Nursing Council (INC).
• Teaching and/or clinical experience as per INC and university norms is preferred.

Required Skills

• Strong subject knowledge and clinical expertise.
• Excellent teaching, communication, and presentation skills.
• Ability to mentor students and supervise clinical learning.
• Research aptitude with an interest in academic publications.
• Proficiency in MS Office and digital learning platforms.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and documentation skills.