Associate Professor

Associate Professor Radio Diagnosis

Department: Radio Diagnosis / Radiodiagnosis
Position: Associate Professor
Institution: Plus Max Medical College & Hospitals, Salem

Key Responsibilities

• Provide and supervise diagnostic radiology services, including X-ray, ultrasound, CT and MRI as available at the institution.
• Interpret radiological investigations and prepare accurate, timely reports.
• Supervise junior faculty, residents and postgraduate trainees in clinical and academic activities.
• Conduct lectures, seminars, case discussions, tutorials and practical/clinical teaching for MBBS and postgraduate students.
• Participate in postgraduate training, examinations, assessments and departmental academic programs.
• Guide residents in appropriate imaging protocols and interpretation of difficult/complex cases.
• Participate in research projects, publications, conferences and CME activities.
• Ensure compliance with radiation safety, quality assurance and institutional protocols.
• Maintain appropriate patient records and support hospital quality-improvement activities.
• Participate in departmental meetings, committees and other academic/administrative responsibilities assigned by the HOD.

Eligibility

• MD/DNB in Radiodiagnosis or equivalent recognized qualification.
• Teaching/clinical experience as required by the applicable NMC and university regulations.
• Valid registration with the appropriate medical council.
• Preference may be given to candidates with postgraduate teaching experience, research publications and experience with CT/MRI/ultrasound.

Core Skills

• Strong diagnostic and reporting skills.
• Experience in cross-sectional imaging and emergency radiology.
• Good teaching, mentoring and communication skills.
• Ability to lead and supervise a radiology team.
• Commitment to patient safety and radiation protection.

Reporting: Professor/HOD, Department of Radio Diagnosis.