Associate Professor3 - 5 Years1Dahod (Gujarat), 389151Job Description:
Associate Professor of Psychiatry: Job Description:
An Associate Professor of Psychiatry is a mid-to-senior level faculty position that bridges the gap between clinical execution and departmental leadership. At this stage, the professional is expected to demonstrate high-level clinical expertise in mental health while taking on significant responsibilities in postgraduate training and institutional research.

Core Responsibilities:
1. Clinical Excellence & Mental Health Services:
Specialized Consultation: Manage complex psychiatric cases, including treatment-resistant depression, bipolar disorders, and refractory schizophrenia.

Specialty Clinics: Lead specialized units such as Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Geriatric Psychiatry, or De-addiction/Substance Abuse centers.

Emergency Intervention: Oversee the management of psychiatric emergencies, such as acute psychosis, suicidal ideation, and violent behavior.

Psychotherapy Oversight: Supervise the delivery of evidence-based therapies,



including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and family counseling.
- 2. Advanced Academic Instruction:
PG Residency Training: Serve as a core mentor for MD (Psychiatry) residents, conducting seminars, journal clubs, and case conferences.

Undergraduate Curriculum: Deliver advanced lectures on behavioral sciences, psychopharmacology, and forensic psychiatry to MBBS students.

Assessment & Evaluation: Design and implement internal assessment tools and act as an examiner for university-level professional exams.
- 3. Research & Scholarly Activity:
Independent Research: Design and lead original clinical research projects or community mental health surveys.

Publication Leadership: Maintain a steady output of research papers in indexed journals, often serving as a corresponding author or mentor to junior faculty.
- 4. Administrative & Qualified Support:
Inter-departmental Liaison: Provide psychiatric consultation-l

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