Assistant Professor - Physiology

Vitality Healthcare; Dahod; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Vitality Healthcare invites applications for a medical education role focusing on physiology. The candidate will educate MBBS and allied health students through lectures, labs, and integrated clinical exposure, linking physiology to bedside findings.

The role includes supervising practical sessions, conducting assessments, and mentoring students, with opportunities to lead research efforts and contribute to accreditation processes.

Qualifications

• MD/MS in Physiology with teaching experience.
• 1 year senior resident experience in physiology is required.
• Familiarity with teaching methods and lab supervision.

Responsibilities

• Deliver interactive lectures on core topics: Hematology, Cardiovascular, Respiratory, Renal, and Endocrine Physiology.
• Facilitate SGD and PBL sessions.
• Conduct hematology practicals and supervise clinical physiology exams.
• Operate ECG machines, Spirometers, and Perimeters in labs.
• Manage digital and lab-based physiology simulations.
• Design and conduct internal assessments including theory papers and OSPE.
• Mentor a batch of students and monitor academic progress.

Skills

Lecturing

PBL Facilitation

Clinical correlation

Lab Supervision

Assessment Design

Mentorship

Education

MD/MS in Physiology

Tools

ECG Machines

Spirometers

Perimeters

Job description

To educate first-year medical students (MBBS) and allied health students on the functional aspects of human organ systems, ensuring they understand the physiological basis of health and disease through integrated teaching and practical laboratory sessions.

Key Responsibilities

• Academic Teaching & Delivery:
  • Deliver interactive lectures on core topics such as Hematology, Cardiovascular, Respiratory, Renal, and Endocrine Physiology.
  • Facilitate Small Group Discussions (SGD) and Problem-Based Learning (PBL) sessions.
  • Implement Early Clinical Exposure (ECE) by linking physiological concepts to bedside clinical findings.
• Laboratory & Practical Supervision:
  • Conduct hematology practicals (blood cell counts, hemoglobin estimation, blood grouping).
  • Demonstrate clinical physiology examinations (pulse, blood pressure, respiratory rate, and cranial nerve examinations).
  • Operate and teach the use of modern diagnostic tools like ECG machines, Spirometers, and Perimeters.
  • Manage digital simulation labs for experimental physiology (replacing traditional animal experiments).
• Assessment & Mentorship:
  • Design and conduct internal assessments, including theory papers and OSPE (Objective Structured Practical Examination).
  • Serve as a mentor for a designated batch of students, tracking their academic progress and well‑being.
• Research & Professional Development:
  • Initiate original research projects and aim for at least two publications in indexed journals to qualify for future promotion.
  • Assist in the maintenance of departmental records for NMC and NAAC inspections.

Eligibility Criteria (NMC TEQ 2025/2026) Category Educational Qualification Required Experience Medical Faculty MD / MS (Physiology) 1 year as a Senior Resident in Physiology in a recognized medical college after Post Graduation.