Biochemistry Professor Jobs in Chennai

Professor / HOD Biochemistry openings in medical and arts & science colleges in Chennai

₹1.3L Starting Salary
₹2.2L With Experience
1 College Openings
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About the Professor Role

Hiring Professor in Biochemistry for medical and arts & science colleges in Chennai to provide academic leadership, advanced teaching and research guidance in the department.

The professor will lead curriculum development, supervise PG and Ph.D scholars, support institutional research goals and coordinate with management and regulators for academic quality.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Academic Leadership

    Provide academic leadership to the biochemistry department, plan teaching schedules, allocate workload and ensure syllabus coverage with high standards.

  • Teaching & Supervision

    Handle selected UG/PG theory and practical classes, supervise PG dissertations and guide Ph.D scholars and junior faculty in research and teaching methods.

  • Research & Funding

    Initiate and lead research projects in biochemistry, apply for research grants, publish in reputed journals and represent the institution in conferences and forums.

  • Department & Institutional Roles

    Coordinate departmental meetings, contribute to IQAC, accreditation and inspection work and support institutional policies and strategic plans in academics and research.

  • Quality & Compliance

    Ensure compliance with university, NMC/UGC and regulatory norms in teaching, exams, records and departmental infrastructure and documentation.

Candidate Requirements

  • Qualification

    M.D / Ph.D in Biochemistry with eligibility as per NMC / UGC / university norms for Professor / HOD in Biochemistry.

  • Experience

    8–18 years teaching experience in biochemistry (including required years as Associate Professor) with evidence of research and academic contributions.

  • Skills

    Excellent subject command, strong research profile, leadership ability, communication skills and interest in mentoring faculty and students.

  • Other Requirements

    Experience in handling inspections, accreditations and university work; willingness to take active role in institutional development and collaborations.