Associate Professor – Forensic Medicine

Location: Sri Muthukumaran Medical College Hospital & Research Institute (SMMCHRI), Mangadu, Chennai, Tamil Nadu

About the Institution

Sri Muthukumaran Medical College Hospital & Research Institute (SMMCHRI) is a reputed tertiary care teaching hospital dedicated to excellence in medical education, patient care, research, and community service. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Associate Professor – Forensic Medicine to strengthen our academic team.

Key Responsibilities
Teach MBBS students and postgraduate trainees as per the NMC Competency-Based Medical Education (CBME) curriculum.
Conduct lectures, practical sessions, tutorials, demonstrations, seminars, and assessments.
Supervise medico-legal autopsies and provide expert guidance in medico-legal cases.
Train undergraduate and postgraduate students in forensic pathology, toxicology, clinical forensic medicine, and medical jurisprudence.
Guide research projects, dissertations, publications, and academic activities.
Participate in departmental administration, curriculum development, inspections, and accreditation processes.




Organize CMEs, workshops, faculty development programs, and scientific conferences.
Ensure compliance with NMC regulations and institutional quality standards.

Qualifications
MBBS with MD/DNB in Forensic Medicine from a recognized institution.
Eligible for Associate Professor as per NMC norms.
Valid State Medical Council/NMC registration.
Required teaching experience and publications as prescribed by NMC.

Preferred Skills
Medico-Legal Autopsy
Forensic Pathology
Medical Jurisprudence
Toxicology
Clinical Teaching
Academic Leadership
Research & Publications
Communication & Mentoring
Department Administration

Employment Type

Full time

Why Join SMMCHRI?
Excellent academic and research setting.
Career advancement opportunities.
Supportive multidisciplinary team.
Market-competitive salary as per institutional norms.
Modern teaching infrastructure and research facilities.

Pay: From ₹200,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

📌 Associate Professor – Forensic Medicine Mangadu
🏢 Sri Muthukumaran Medical College Hospital & Research Institute
📍 Mangadu