Associate Professor Orthopedics

Lata Mangeshkar University, Nagpur; Nagpur District; Sur place; INR 1 800 000 - 2 400 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Lata Mangeshkar University, Nagpur invites applications for Associate Professor in the Department of Orthopedics. The role encompasses medical teaching, clinical services, surgical supervision, research, and academic development.

The candidate will conduct undergraduate and postgraduate lectures, supervise residents, coordinate with rehabilitation teams, and contribute to curriculum planning. Eligibility includes MS/DNB in Orthopedics with NMC registration, minimum 4 years as Assistant

Qualifications

• MS/DNB in Orthopedics with valid NMC/State registration.
• Minimum 4 years as Assistant Professor in Orthopedics at a recognized medical institution.
• At least 2 research publications after appointment as Assistant Professor per NMC requirements.
• Complete the Basic Course in Biomedical Research (BCBR).

Responsabilités

• Deliver undergraduate and postgraduate lectures and practical sessions.
• Diagnose and manage orthopedic conditions and trauma.
• Perform and supervise orthopedic procedures and surgeries.
• Oversee outpatient/inpatient services and pre/postoperative care.
• Mentor medical students, residents, and junior faculty.
• Participate in seminars, journal clubs, and research projects.
• Contribute to curriculum delivery and departmental planning.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and ensure patient safety.

Connaissances

Clinical, diagnostic, surgical skills

Teaching & academic development

Communication & interpersonal skills

Formation

MS/DNB in Orthopedics

NMC/State Medical Council registration

BCBR – Basic Course in Biomedical Research

Minimum 4 years as Assistant Professor in Orthopedics

Description du poste

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified and experienced orthopedic specialist for the position of Associate Professor in the Department of Orthopedics. The selected candidate will be responsible for medical teaching, orthopedic clinical services, surgical supervision, research, and academic development.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct undergraduate and postgraduate lectures, practical sessions, clinical demonstrations, and bedside teaching.
• Diagnose and manage orthopedic conditions, fractures, musculoskeletal injuries, joint disorders, and related clinical conditions.
• Perform and supervise orthopedic procedures and surgeries according to expertise, institutional privileges, and applicable protocols.
• Supervise outpatient and inpatient services, emergency cases, preoperative assessments, and postoperative care.
• Guide medical students, postgraduate residents, and junior faculty in clinical practice and academic activities.
• Participate in seminars, case discussions, journal clubs, research projects, and scientific publications.
• Contribute to student assessments, curriculum delivery, and departmental academic planning.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and departmental documentation.
• Ensure adherence to patient safety, infection-control practices, medical ethics, and institutional policies.
• Coordinate with other clinical departments and rehabilitation teams for comprehensive patient care.

Eligibility & Qualifications

• MS/DNB in Orthopedics from a recognized institution, or an equivalent qualification recognized under applicable NMC regulations.
• Valid registration with the National Medical Commission (NMC) or the concerned State Medical Council, as applicable.
• Minimum 4 years of experience as Assistant Professor in Orthopedics at a recognized medical institution, subject to applicable NMC eligibility provisions.
• Minimum 2 research publications after appointment as Assistant Professor, meeting applicable NMC requirements, including authorship criteria.
• Completion of the Basic Course in Biomedical Research (BCBR), as applicable.
• Candidates must fulfill all applicable NMC, University, and Institutional eligibility criteria for the position of Associate Professor.

Relevant Experience

• Undergraduate and postgraduate medical teaching.
• Orthopedic diagnosis, treatment, and patient management.
• Fracture management, musculoskeletal trauma, and orthopedic surgical procedures.
• Supervision of residents, junior faculty, and clinical academic activities.

Preferred Candidate Profile

• Strong clinical, diagnostic, and surgical skills in Orthopedics.
• Strong interest in teaching, academics, and clinical training.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Research-oriented approach with a commitment to academic development.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary hospital environment.
• Experience in fracture management, orthopedic surgeries, joint disorders, and musculoskeletal trauma will be an advantage.

Only candidates possessing the prescribed postgraduate qualification and relevant teaching experience required for Associate Professor under applicable NMC regulations should apply. Applications from candidates who do not meet the mandatory eligibility criteria will not be considered.