Tutor or Assistant Professor - Physicisn Assistant at jk · Coimbatore · 2 - 8 years · ₹2L - ₹4L / yr · Posted 12 Mar 2026

Job Title: Tutor or Assistant Professor – Physician Assistant
Department: Physician Assistant
Institution Type: KGiSL Educational Institution
Job Summary:
The Assistant Professor – Physician Assistant will be responsible for teaching undergraduate students, conducting practical and clinical training sessions, guiding academic projects, and supporting departmental academic and research activities. The candidate should possess strong theoretical knowledge and hands-on clinical expertise in medical and surgical patient care, diagnostic procedures, and clinical management.
Minimum Qualification:
B.Sc. in Physician Assistant (or equivalent qualification in Physician Assistant)
Minimum 2 years of relevant teaching or clinical experience as a Physician Assistant
Valid professional registration/license (if applicable as per regulatory authority)
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver lectures and conduct practical sessions in Physician Assistant subjects as per curriculum requirements.
Train students in:
- History taking and physical examination
- Clinical documentation and patient assessment
- Interpretation of laboratory investigations and diagnostic reports
- Assisting in minor and major procedures
- Emergency care and basic life support
Supervise students during clinical postings and hospital training.
Prepare lesson plans, teaching materials, and evaluation methods.
Assess student performance through internal assessments, practical examinations, OSCEs, and viva voce.
Maintain academic records, attendance registers, and examination documentation.
Participate in curriculum development and departmental planning activities.
Guide students in academic projects, case presentations, research activities, and clinical case studies.
Ensure adherence to clinical protocols, patient safety standards, and ethical medical practices.
Contribute to seminars, workshops, research publications, and institutional development activities.
Required Skills:
Strong knowledge of clinical medicine, surgical assistance, and patient management.
Proficiency in clinical examination and diagnostic interpretation.
Effective teaching and presentation skills.
Good communication and interpersonal abilities.
Ability to mentor students in clinical and academic settings.
Research aptitude and academic writing skills.
Basic computer proficiency (MS Office and academic software).
Preferred Attributes:
Experience in teaching within an educational institution.
Clinical exposure in multi-specialty hospitals.
Participation in professional development programs and conferences.
Involvement in research publications and academic presentations

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An Associate Professor is a mid-to-senior academic position in colleges and universities, typically above Assistant Professor and below Professor.
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Qualifications:
In many institutions, especially in India:
- Ph.D. in a relevant discipline
- Teaching/research experience (often 8+ years)
- Research publications in indexed journals
- API score/research contributions as per institutional norms
- Eligibility criteria based on UGC or AICTE guidelines
Skills Required:
- Subject expertise in the specialization area
- Research and publication skills
- Classroom and laboratory management
- Communication and mentoring
- Leadership and academic coordination
- Technical and industry-oriented knowledge
Main Responsibilities:
- Teaching undergraduate and postgraduate students
- Conducting research and publishing papers
- Guiding student projects, internships, and theses
- Developing curriculum and course materials
- Participating in academic administration
- Applying for research grants and patents
- Mentoring junior faculty and students
- Contributing to accreditation activities such as NBA/NAAC
Technical / Domain Skills:
- Programming languages: Java, Python, C, C++, JavaScript
- Database systems: SQL, NoSQL, data modeling
- Software engineering and system design
- Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
- Data Science & Big Data Analytics
- Cloud Computing (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
- Cybersecurity and Network Security
Research Skills:
- Research methodology and experimental design
- Publishing in SCI/Scopus journals
- Writing research proposals and grant applications
- Patent filing and innovation development
- Data analysis and statistical tools
- Literature review and technical documentation
- Conference presentation and paper reviewing
Career Progression:
Assistant Professor → Associate Professor → Professor → Dean/HOD/Research Director
In conclusion, an Associate Professor plays a vital role in higher education by balancing teaching, research, student mentoring, and academic leadership. The position requires strong subject expertise, continuous learning, research contributions, and effective communication skills. Associate Professors contribute significantly to institutional growth, innovation, and the overall development of students and academic programs.






