Biochemistry Assistant Professor Job in a College in Mysuru

Role Overview

As part of Karnataka's technology, aerospace, biotech, and IT services industrial hub, Mysuru offers Biochemistry Assistant Professor professionals strong prospects for immediate placement and long-term growth.

You will handle theory and practical classes, guide students in projects and seminars, and participate in departmental activities such as curriculum updates, examinations, and academic events.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and update lesson plans, lecture notes, and learning materials in line with the college syllabus and recent developments in the subject.
• Set question papers, evaluate answer scripts and records, and support internal assessment and university examination work.
• Guide students in assignments, seminars, mini-projects, and where applicable, research or dissertation work.
• Participate in department meetings, quality initiatives, and college programmes, and support accreditation or NAAC-related documentation when required.
• Teach undergraduate and/or postgraduate courses in Biochemistry covering core topics like biomolecules, metabolism, enzymology, molecular biology, and clinical biochemistry.
• Conduct practical sessions in the biochemistry laboratory, demonstrate experiments, and ensure safe handling of chemicals, instruments, and biological samples.

Candidate Profile

• Postgraduate qualification in Biochemistry or closely related life science discipline (M.Sc / M.Phil / Ph.D) from a recognised university, as per applicable norms.
• Prior teaching or academic experience in a college or university is desirable; freshers with strong subject knowledge may also be considered as per college policy.
• Strong conceptual understanding of biochemistry and ability to explain concepts clearly and patiently to students.
• Good communication skills, interest in student mentoring, and willingness to participate in academic and co‑curricular activities of the department.

Academic and Research Contribution

• Keep subject knowledge updated and integrate relevant current topics, case studies, or applications into classroom teaching.
• Where encouraged by the institution, participate in research projects, publications, conferences, and collaborative work in biochemistry or allied areas.
• Support the department in organising workshops, seminars, guest lectures, and outreach programmes related to biochemistry and life sciences.