Professor / Associate Professor - Physiotherapy

Desired Candidate Profile:

Job Title: Professor / Associate Professor

Department: Physiotherapy

Position Overview:

The Professor will be integral in teaching, research, and service within the department. The role encompasses delivering educational content, conducting pertinent research, and providing service to the department.

Key Responsibilities:

Teaching:

• Instruct in the areas of Physiotherapy at various academic levels.
• Create and maintain course materials and curricula.
• Evaluate students’ assignments and performance.

Research:

• Perform research in Physiotherapy, targeting publication in acclaimed journals.
• Seek external funding to facilitate research activities.
• Essential 10 publications

Mentorship:

• Provide academic and career mentorship to students.
• Oversee student projects and research efforts.

Service:

• Engage in departmental and university service, including committee participation.
• Community and Industry Engagement.
• Partner with industry and community stakeholders to foster collaborative initiatives.

Experience:

• 10 years total experience including 5 years experience as Associate Professor Physiotherapy

Minimum Qualifications:

• Ph.D. In any discipline in Physiotherapy recognised by U.G.C.
• Masters in Physiotherapy (M.P.T./ M.P.Th/M.Th.P/ MSc. PT)
• Demonstrable ability or potential for research and teaching excellence.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• A track record of publications in academic journals.
• Experience in securing research funding.
• Relevant industry experience in Physiotherapy.

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Position - DEMONSTRATOR (PHYSIOTHERAPY)

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct patient assessments and implement physiotherapy treatment in the Physiotherapy OPD in the KRMU campus.
• Assist faculty members in practical physiotherapy laboratory classes.
• Develop and maintain teaching materials e.g. lab manuals and handouts.
• Provide clinical training to students posted in the OPD.
• Conduct health camps in the neighboring areas.
• Co-ordinate with our MoU partners for training BPT students.
• Accompany and guide students during sports and other events requiring physiotherapy services.
• Maintain documentation related to OPD and laboratories.

Qualification

• BPT from a recognized University
• Registration with HSCP is mandatory (should have applied for registration by the date of joining)

Skills Required

• Preferred- 2 years’ clinical experience.
• Strong clinical skills in assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work as a part of a team.
• Compassionate and patient-centric approach
• Strong academic background