Job Description

Batterjee Medical College is seeking a qualified and engaging Faculty Member in Physiology to join the General Medicine Program. This role focuses on delivering high-quality teaching in human physiology, supporting student development, and contributing to research and academic excellence in line with accreditation standards.

Key Responsibilities

Teaching & Academic Delivery

• Deliver Physiology lectures, tutorials, and laboratory sessions to medical students
  
• Cover core areas including:
  
  • General Physiology
    
  • Cardiovascular, Respiratory, Renal, and Neurophysiology
    
  • Endocrine and Gastrointestinal systems
    
• Facilitate practical sessions and demonstrations using modern teaching tools
  
• Apply integrated teaching approaches (CBL/PBL where applicable)
  
• Utilize LMS (Blackboard) and digital teaching platforms
  
• Prepare and administer assessments (e.g., ExamSoft)
  
• Maintain accurate academic records (attendance, grades, reports)
  

Student Support & Academic Development

• Provide academic advising and mentoring
  
• Support students in understanding complex physiological mechanisms
  
• Monitor performance and provide timely feedback
  

Research & Scholarly Activities

• Conduct and publish research in physiology 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 departmental meetings and academic committees
  
• Collaborate with basic and clinical faculty for integrated teaching
  
  

Requirements

• Master’s or PhD in Physiology or a related medical field
  
• MBBS with specialization in Physiology is mandatory
  
• Experience teaching Physiology in a medical or health sciences program
  
• Familiarity with integrated curriculum and modern teaching approaches
  
• Experience with LMS (Blackboard) and digital teaching tools
  

Core Competencies

• Strong subject expertise in Physiology
  
• Ability to simplify complex concepts and link theory to clinical relevance
  
• Excellent teaching and communication skills
  
• Student-centered approach
  
• Commitment to academic quality and continuous improvement

Desired Skills and Experience

Strong subject expertise in Physiology Ability to simplify complex concepts and link theory to clinical relevance Excellent teaching and communication skills Student-centered approach Commitment to academic quality and continuous improvement