Job Description

Batterjee Medical College is seeking a qualified and experienced Faculty Member in Pediatrics to join the General Medicine Program. This role focuses on delivering high-quality clinical and academic teaching, supporting student development, and contributing to research and community engagement in line with accreditation standards.
Key Responsibilities

Teaching & Clinical Education

• Deliver Pediatrics lectures, clinical teaching sessions, and tutorials to medical students
  
• Facilitate bedside teaching, case-based discussions, and clinical skills training
  
• Cover core areas including:
  
  • General Pediatrics
    
  • Neonatology (as applicable)
    
  • Growth & Development
    
  • Pediatric diseases and clinical management
    
• Apply integrated teaching approaches (CBL/PBL)
  
• Utilize LMS (Blackboard) and digital teaching tools
  
• Prepare and administer assessments (e.g., ExamSoft)
  
• Maintain accurate academic records (attendance, evaluations, reports)
  

Student Support & Development

• Provide academic advising and clinical mentoring
  
• Support students in developing clinical reasoning and patient-centered care
  
• Monitor performance and provide constructive feedback
  

Research & Scholarly Activities

• Conduct and publish research in Pediatrics or related fields
  
• Participate in academic conferences and research initiatives
  
• Contribute to the research culture within the program
  

Academic Quality & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with academic policies and accreditation standards (e.g., NCAAA)
  
• Contribute to curriculum development and continuous improvement
  
• Prepare course and program reports
  

Collaboration & Engagement

• Participate in academic committees and departmental meetings
  
• Collaborate with clinical departments and healthcare partners
  
  
  

Requirements

• MBBS with specialization in Pediatrics (MD / Arab Board / equivalent)
  
• PhD (if applicable) is an advantage
  
• Experience in teaching Pediatrics in a medical college or clinical training environment
  
• Clinical experience in hospital settings is required
  
• Familiarity with integrated curriculum and modern teaching approaches
  
• Experience with LMS (Blackboard) and digital teaching tools
  

Core Competencies

• Strong clinical and academic expertise in Pediatrics
  
• Excellent teaching and communication skills
  
• Ability to integrate theory with clinical practice
  
• Student-centered and patient-focused approach
  
• Commitment to academic quality and continuous development

Desired Skills and Experience

Strong clinical and academic expertise in Pediatrics Excellent teaching and communication skills Ability to integrate theory with clinical practice Student-centered and patient-focused approach Commitment to academic quality and continuous development