Associate Professor-FMT

Sikkim Manipal University (SMU); Gangtok; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Sikkim Manipal University (SMU) invites applications for an Assistant Professor position in Gangtok, India. The candidate should hold MBBS and MS/DNB/MD in the relevant subject with teaching and research credentials as per regulatory norms.

The role involves delivering undergraduate lectures, guiding postgraduate classes, and conducting clinical training. It also requires publishing research articles and handling duties assigned by the HOD.

Qualifications

• MBBS and MS/DNB/MD as per regulations.
• Teaching experience and research requirements as specified.
• Basic Course in Biomedical Research and Basic Course in Medical Education are required.

Responsibilities

• Delivers undergraduate student lectures and clinical classes.
• Conducts postgraduate student classes and clinical/bed-side clinics.
• Submits articles to the media regularly.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the HOD.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Management skills

Organization

Research & writing

Education

MBBS and MS/DNB/MD in the concerned subject

Job description

CRITICAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

1. Academic:

• Delivers Under-graduate student lectures and clinical classes
• Conducts Post-Graduate student classes and Clinical/ Bed-Side clinics.

2. Others:

• Submits articles to the media on a regular basis.
• Any other job assigned by the HOD.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & COMPETENCIES

• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Great communication skills.
• Good management skills.
• Responsible and organized individual.
• Exceptional research and writing skills.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Qualification- MBBS and MS/DNB/MD in in in the concerned subject and as per these regulations.

Teaching experience, research, and other requirements:

(a) (i) Assistant Professor in the subject for four years in a recognised medical institution

or for five years for those appointed directly as Assistant Professor in Government

medical institution; or

(ii) a Specialist Medical Officer of the Armed Forces, having at least five years of clinical experience in the relevant specialty after obtaining the recognised Postgraduate qualification in the subject, of which at least three years teaching experience as Assistant

Professor in a teaching hospital of the Armed Forces; and

(b) (i) have published at least two research publications after becoming Assistant

Professor and must be amongst first three authors;

(ii) have completed the Basic Course in Biomedical Research from a recognised

medical institution designated by the Commission; and

(iii) shall be required to undergo Basic Course in Medical Education provided their broad

specialty subject is covered under undergraduate training.

Note 1: In the specialty of Aviation Medicine and Marine Medicine, maximum of four

years experience in Flying Squadrons and in Diving and Escape training Schools,

respectively, will be considered equivalent to two years of teaching experience for becoming Associate Professor.

Note 2: A non-teaching Consultant or Specialist or Medical Officer, possessing

postgraduate medical degree with ten years of experience in at least 220 bedded

Government hospital shall be eligible to become Associate Professor of that broad

specialty and on such appointment, shall be required to undergo Basic Course in Medical Education and Basic Course in Biomedical Research within two years of the appointment.