Role Overview
Organisations across Raichur are scaling their workforce in line with Karnataka's expanding financial services, retail, and healthcare economy, with Biochemistry Assistant Professor among the priority roles being filled.
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
- 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.
- 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.
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.