Description

Job Description

Batterjee Medical College is seeking a qualified and detail-oriented Faculty Member in Histology to join the General Medicine Program. This role focuses on delivering high-quality teaching in microscopic anatomy, supporting student development, and contributing to research and academic excellence in line with accreditation standards.
Key Responsibilities

Teaching & Academic Delivery

• Deliver Histology lectures, tutorials, and laboratory sessions to medical students
  
• Teach core areas including:
  
  • Cell biology and tissue structure
    
  • Epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous tissues
    
  • Organ system histology
    
• Facilitate practical sessions using microscopes, slides, and digital histology platforms
  
• Integrate histology with anatomy and physiology for a systems-based approach
  
• Utilize LMS (Blackboard) and digital teaching tools
  
• Prepare and administer assessments (e.g., ExamSoft)
  
• Maintain accurate academic records (attendance, grades, reports)
  

Student Support & Academic Development

• Provide academic advising and mentoring
  
• Support students in developing microscopic interpretation skills
  
• Monitor performance and provide timely feedback
  

Research & Scholarly Activities

• Conduct and publish research in histology or related biomedical fields
  
• Participate in academic conferences and research initiatives
  
• Contribute to the research culture within the program
  

Academic Quality & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with academic policies and accreditation standards (e.g., NCAAA)
  
• Contribute to curriculum development and continuous improvement
  
• Prepare course and program reports
  

Collaboration & Engagement

• Participate in departmental meetings and academic committees
  
• Collaborate with anatomy and physiology faculty for integrated teaching
  
  
  

Requirements

• Master’s or PhD in Histology, Anatomy, or a related biomedical field
  
• MBBS with specialization in Histology/Anatomy is mandatory
  
• Experience teaching Histology in a medical or health sciences program
  
• Familiarity with microscopy, virtual labs, and digital pathology tools
  
• Experience with LMS (Blackboard) and educational technologies
  

Core Competencies

• Strong subject expertise in Histology
  
• Attention to detail and analytical skills
  
• Ability to simplify complex microscopic concepts
  
• Strong teaching and communication skills
  
• Commitment to academic quality and continuous improvement

Desired Skills and Experience

Strong subject expertise in Histology Attention to detail and analytical skills Ability to simplify complex microscopic concepts Strong teaching and communication skills Commitment to academic quality and continuous improvement