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Associate professor Psychiatrist

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A teaching hospital and tertiary-care mental health services provider operating in the Healthcare & Medical Education sector in India. We deliver comprehensive psychiatric care across outpatient, inpatient, and community settings while training postgraduates and running active clinical research programs.

Role: Associate Professor - Psychiatry (Primary title: Associate Professor - Psychiatry)

Role & Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality clinical care across outpatient, inpatient, and emergency psychiatry services, including diagnostic assessment and evidence-based management.
  • Design and deliver postgraduate and undergraduate teaching sessions, including lectures, bedside teaching, and structured tutorials.
  • Supervise and mentor residents, interns, and junior faculty; lead case-based discussions, assessments, and competency evaluations.
  • Lead and participate in clinical research projects, contribute to publications, and support grant applications and ethical approvals.
  • Manage department-level activities: curriculum development, quality improvement, clinical governance, and protocol development for psychiatric services.
  • Engage in multidisciplinary collaboration with neurology, pediatrics, internal medicine, and allied mental health teams; support community outreach and telepsychiatry initiatives.

Skills & Qualifications Must-Have

  • Psychiatric assessment (DSM-5/ICD-10)
  • Psychopharmacology
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Electroconvulsive therapy
  • Clinical research methodology
  • Resident supervision

Preferred

  • Child and adolescent psychiatry
  • Addiction psychiatry
  • Telepsychiatry and e-health platforms

Qualifications

  • MD/DNB in Psychiatry or equivalent postgraduate qualification.
  • Current registration with an Indian medical council (National/State medical council).
  • Proven record of postgraduate teaching, resident supervision, and academic leadership in a tertiary-care setting.
  • Track record of clinical research, peer-reviewed publications, or involvement in funded studies.

Benefits & Culture Highlights

  • Academic-first culture with protected time for teaching and research, conference support, and mentorship for career progression.
  • Collaborative multidisciplinary teams, opportunities to lead new clinical programs and telepsychiatry expansion.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits aligned with academic medical standards in India.

Skills: clinical research,research,mental health,psychopharmacology,teaching,psychiatry

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