Associate Professor- Forensic Medicine

1. Academic Qualifications:

• MBBS degree from a recognized medical college/institution.

• MD (Forensic Medicine) from an NMC-recognized institution.

2. Teaching & Experience Requirements:

• Minimum of 4 years teaching experience as an Assistant Professor in the subject (Forensic Medicine & Toxicology) in a recognized medical college.

3. Research Publications:

• Must have at least 2 research publications in indexed/national/international journals during the tenure as Assistant Professor.

📋 Key Responsibilities of Associate Professor in FMT

A. Teaching & Academics

• Teach MBBS students forensic medicine, medical jurisprudence, clinical toxicology, and medico-legal aspects.

• Conduct practical classes, including autopsy demonstrations, mock court trials, and toxicology lab training.

• Supervise preparation of students for internal and university examinations.

B. Research and Publications

• Conduct research in forensic science and clinical/applied toxicology.

• Guide junior faculty and students in research methodology and publications.

• Publish findings in reputable journals to contribute to departmental academic strength.

C. Medicolegal & Administrative Duties

• Participate in medicolegal autopsies, injury assessments, age estimations, and court-related duties (appear as expert witness, etc.).

• Maintain records and reports as per institutional and legal standards.

• Assist the HoD in managing the department and planning academic activities.

D. Curriculum and Faculty Development

• Participate in curriculum development (especially CBME – Competency-Based Medical Education).

• Attend and contribute to CME programs, faculty development programs, workshops, and departmental meetings.