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CHANDIGARH UNIVERSITY

Assistant Associate Professor - Physiotherapy

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Department: Physiotherapy

Institution: Chandigarh University

Location: Mohali, Punjab (Gharuan Campus)

Position Type: Full-time, Academic Faculty

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1. Position Summary

The faculty member will be responsible for teaching undergraduate and postgraduate students of Physiotherapy, engaging in high-quality research, providing clinical supervision, and contributing to departmental growth. The candidate should demonstrate strong academic expertise, professional ethics, and commitment to student development.

2. Key Responsibilities

A. Teaching & Academics

  • Deliver lectures, practical demonstrations, and clinical sessions for BPT and MPT programs.
  • Develop course material, lesson plans, and assessment tools as per the curriculum.
  • Conduct internal assessments, evaluate student performance, and maintain academic records.
  • Supervise clinical postings, internships, and research projects.
  • Use innovative teaching methods, including simulation-based and evidence-based approaches.

B. Research & Publications

  • Conduct independent and collaborative research in relevant physiotherapy specializations.
  • Publish research papers in indexed journals (Scopus/Web of Science preferred).
  • Guide UG and PG research projects.
  • Apply for funded research projects and contribute to departmental research initiatives.

C. Clinical & Professional Responsibilities

  • Provide clinical supervision in associated hospitals, OPDs, and rehabilitation centers.
  • Maintain high standards of clinical teaching and evidence-based interventions.
  • Participate in community outreach programs, workshops, and clinical camps.

D. Administrative & Departmental Duties

  • Assist in curriculum development, accreditation processes, and quality assurance.
  • Contribute to departmental committees and university academic activities.
  • Participate in faculty development programs, seminars, and conferences.
  • Support student mentorship, career guidance, and academic advising.

3. Required Qualifications

Assistant Professor

  • MPT degree in relevant specialization (Musculoskeletal, Sports, Neurology, Cardiopulmonary, Pediatrics, etc.) from a recognized university.
  • Minimum 23 years of teaching or clinical experience preferred.
  • Research publications desirable.

Associate Professor

  • MPT + PhD in Physiotherapy (preferred/required as per regulatory norms).
  • Minimum 8+ years of teaching and research experience.
  • Strong publication record in indexed journals.

Professor

  • MPT + PhD (mandatory).
  • Minimum 1012 years of academic and research experience.
  • Significant publications, guided research scholars, and proven leadership in academia.

4. Skills & Competencies

  • Strong subject knowledge and clinical expertise.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to use modern teaching tools and LMS platforms.
  • Research aptitude and commitment to academic excellence.
  • Student-centric approach with mentoring capabilities.
  • Ability to contribute to institutional growth and interdisciplinary collaborations.

5. Salary & Benefits

  • Competitive salary as per university norms and candidate's experience.
  • Opportunities for research grants, conference participation, and FDPs.
  • Access to state-of-the-art labs, simulation centers, and clinical facilities.
  • Employee benefits including healthcare, housing assistance, and professional development.

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