Associate professor - Forensic Medicine

Key Responsibilities:

1. Teaching and Academic Leadership:

• Deliver advanced-level lectures, practical sessions, and workshops in forensic medicine to undergraduate and postgraduate students.
  
• Develop and review the curriculum to align with medical education standards and forensic medicine advancements.
  
• Supervise postgraduate theses, research projects, and case studies.
  
• Mentor junior faculty and students, fostering academic growth and development.
  

2. Research and Scholarly Contribution:

• Lead and conduct high-impact research in forensic medicine, toxicology, or medico-legal aspects.
  
• Publish research findings in reputable journals and present at national and international conferences.
  
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for innovative forensic and medico-legal research.
  
• Secure research grants and funding for departmental projects.
  

3. Medico-Legal Expertise:

• Provide expert opinions in medico-legal cases, including autopsies, injury evaluation, and toxicological analysis.
  
• Guide hospitals and legal authorities in medico-legal documentation and procedures.
  
• Represent the department in medico-legal consultations with law enforcement and judicial bodies.
  

4. Administrative and Leadership Duties:

• Participate in departmental and institutional management, including policy development and accreditation processes.
  
• Organize and coordinate academic events such as conferences, workshops, and seminars.
  
• Contribute to faculty recruitment, development, and performance evaluations.
  
• Ensure compliance with medico-legal and ethical guidelines in departmental operations.
  

5. Community Outreach and Engagement:

• Conduct training programs for healthcare professionals, law enforcement, and legal practitioners.
  
• Promote public awareness about medico-legal issues and forensic medicine practices

Requirements

Skills and Competencies: