Job Description – Faculty Positions in Pharmaceutics
Positions: Associate Professor / Assistant Professor
Department: Pharmaceutics
Location: [Institute Name, City]
About the Role
We are seeking qualified and motivated faculty members for the Department of Pharmaceutics. The candidate will contribute to teaching, research, and academic administration as per the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) norms, ensuring high standards of education and professional development of students.
Key Responsibilities
Teaching & Academic
· Deliver high-quality lectures, practical sessions, and tutorials in Pharmaceutics and related subjects as per B.Pharm and M.Pharm curriculum.
· Guide students in laboratory work, seminars, projects, and dissertations.
· Develop innovative teaching-learning methods including use of ICT tools.
· Mentor students for academic, research, and career growth.
Research & Publications
· Undertake independent and collaborative research in Pharmaceutics and allied areas.
· Publish research papers in peer-reviewed, indexed journals.
· Guide B.Pharm and M.Pharm dissertations; co-guide/guide Ph.D. scholars (for eligible faculty as per norms).
· Apply for funded research projects and contribute to the institute’s research ecosystem.
Administration & Professional Development
· Contribute to departmental activities including curriculum development, examinations, and academic planning.
· Participate in accreditation and quality assurance processes (PCI, NBA, NAAC).
· Engage in professional development activities, workshops, and conferences.
· Maintain active membership in professional bodies (e.g., APTI, IPA).
Eligibility & Qualifications (as per PCI norms)
Assistant Professor (Pharmaceutics):
· First Class B.Pharm with M.Pharm in Pharmaceutics (or equivalent specialization).
· Desirable: Teaching/research/industry experience, publications in reputed journals.
Associate Professor (Pharmaceutics):
· First Class B.Pharm with M.Pharm in Pharmaceutics (or equivalent specialization).
· Ph.D. in Pharmaceutics (mandatory).
· Minimum 5 years teaching/research/industry experience out of which at least 2 years should be post-Ph.D. experience.
· Consistent record of research publications in indexed journals and contributions to academic development.
Skills & Attributes
· Strong subject knowledge and passion for teaching-learning.
· Effective communication and presentation skills.
· Ability to mentor students and inspire research aptitude.
· Commitment to academic excellence and professional ethics.
· Collaborative mindset for interdisciplinary projects.
Compensation & Benefits
As per AICTE / PCI / UGC norms and institute policies.
Opportunities for research grants, consultancy, and professional growth.
Application Process
Interested candidates may apply with their updated CV, copies of academic credentials, research publications, and a statement of teaching philosophy to [HR Email / Portal Link].
