Job Summary
The Associate Professor in Nursing is responsible for teaching undergraduate and postgraduate nursing students, conducting research activities, mentoring students and faculty members, and contributing to academic, administrative, and clinical excellence in the institution. The role involves curriculum development, assessment, accreditation activities, and promoting quality nursing education in accordance with the guidelines of the Indian Nursing Council (INC), State Nursing Council, and affiliating university.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Teaching & Academic Responsibilities
- Deliver lectures, tutorials, seminars, and practical/clinical demonstrations.
- Prepare lesson plans, teaching materials, and learning resources.
- Guide and supervise students during clinical postings and internships.
- Conduct internal assessments, practical examinations, and university examinations.
- Maintain academic records, attendance, and student performance reports.
- Participate in curriculum planning, revision, and implementation.
2. Research & Publications
- Conduct and promote nursing research activities.
- Publish research papers in reputed national and international journals.
- Guide undergraduate and postgraduate students in research projects and dissertations.
- Participate in conferences, workshops, seminars, and continuing nursing education programs.
3. Student Mentorship
- Provide academic and professional guidance to students.
- Monitor student progress and address academic concerns.
- Encourage participation in co-curricular and extracurricular activities.
4. Administrative Responsibilities
- Serve on various college committees and boards.
- Assist in academic planning, admissions, examinations, and accreditation processes.
- Support the implementation of institutional policies and procedures.
- Coordinate departmental activities and maintain departmental records.
5. Clinical & Professional Development
- Establish and maintain effective coordination with affiliated hospitals and healthcare institutions.
- Ensure compliance with clinical training requirements.
- Keep updated with advancements in nursing education and healthcare practices.
- Participate in faculty development programs and professional organizations.
Qualification & Experience
- M.Sc. Nursing in the relevant specialty from a recognized institution.
- Ph.D. in Nursing (preferred/as per regulatory requirements).
- Minimum teaching and professional experience as prescribed by the Indian Nursing Council and affiliating university norms.
- Valid registration with the State Nursing Council/Indian Nursing Council.
Skills Required:
- Strong teaching and communication skills.
- Leadership and team management abilities.
- Research and academic writing skills.
- Proficiency in educational technology and computer applications.
- Excellent organizational and administrative capabilities.
Working Hours
As per the college schedule and institutional policies.
Participation in academic, clinical, examination, and institutional activities as required.
Salary
As per institutional norms and applicable regulatory guidelines.
- Note: The Associate Professor shall perform any other academic, administrative, or institutional duties assigned by the Principal/Management from time to time in the interest of the institution.
Pay: ₹45,000.00 - ₹60,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
