Job Description 1. Teaching & Academic Responsibilities
n n Deliver lectures, seminars, demonstrations, and clinical teaching for BDS and MDS students.
n Supervise and mentor undergraduate and postgraduate students during clinical postings.
n Develop lesson plans, teaching materials, and assessment tools.
n Conduct internal assessments, practical examinations, and viva voce.
n Guide dissertations, research projects, and case presentations for postgraduate students (as per NDC norms).
n Participate in curriculum planning, academic audits, and accreditation activities.
n n 2. Clinical Responsibilities
n n Diagnose and manage patients independently in the specialty.
n Perform advanced clinical procedures in accordance with specialty protocols.
n Supervise postgraduate and undergraduate clinical work.
n Maintain accurate patient records and treatment documentation.
n Ensure infection control, sterilization, and patient safety standards.
n n Specialty-Specific Responsibilities
n A. Reader – Periodontology
n n Diagnose and manage periodontal diseases and peri-implant conditions.
n Perform scaling, root planing, flap surgeries, regenerative procedures, mucogingival surgeries, crown lengthening, and periodontal plastic surgeries.
n Carry out implant planning, placement (where applicable), and maintenance.
n Manage periodontal emergencies and interdisciplinary periodontal care.
n Conduct maintenance therapy and preventive periodontal programs.
n Guide postgraduate students in periodontal surgical procedures and implantology.
n n B. Reader – Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
n n Diagnose and treat oral and maxillofacial diseases, trauma,



and surgical conditions.
n Perform routine and advanced exodontia, impacted tooth surgeries, pre-prosthetic surgeries, minor oral surgical procedures, biopsies, and cyst enucleations.
n Assist and perform maxillofacial trauma management, orthognathic surgery, TMJ procedures, and reconstructive surgeries (as per institutional facilities).
n Manage dental emergencies and medically compromised patients.
n Supervise the operation theatre protocols and surgical asepsis.
n Guide postgraduate students in oral surgical procedures and emergency management.
n n Research & Publications
n n Conduct independent and collaborative research in the specialty.
n Publish research papers in indexed and peer-reviewed journals.
n Present scientific papers at national and international conferences.
n Apply for research grants and funded projects.
n Guide postgraduate dissertations and undergraduate research projects.
n n Administrative Responsibilities
n n Assist the Head of Department in departmental planning and administration.
n Maintain departmental records, inventories, and equipment.
n Coordinate clinical schedules, seminars, journal clubs, and workshops.
n Participate in institutional committees and quality assurance initiatives.




n Support accreditation activities including NDC, NAAC, and NABH requirements.
n n Student Mentoring
n n Mentor students academically and professionally.
n Monitor student attendance, clinical performance, and academic progress.
n Provide career guidance and counselling.
n n Community Engagement
n n Participate in dental camps, screening programs, and oral health awareness initiatives.
n Contribute to outreach and extension activities.
n Promote preventive oral healthcare practices.
n n Qualification
n n MDS in Periodontology or Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery from a recognized institution.
n Registered with the State Dental Council/National Dental Commission (NDC).
n Must meet eligibility criteria prescribed by the National Dental Commission (NDC) for the post of Reader/Associate Professor.
n n Experience
n n As per NDC eligibility norms for Reader/Associate Professor.
n Experience in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching preferred.
n Demonstrated clinical expertise in the respective specialty.
n Strong research and publication record in indexed journals.
n n Required Skills & Competencies
n n Solid clinical and surgical expertise in the specialty.
n Excellent teaching and mentoring abilities.
n Research aptitude and scientific writing skills.
n Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
n Leadership and team management capabilities.
n Patient-centric approach and ethical clinical practice.
n Familiarity with digital dental records and learning management systems.
n Commitment to continuous professional development.
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📌 Reader (Faridabad)
🏢 Manav Rachna Dental College
📍 Faridabad