JOB DESCRIPTIONAssistant Professor / Associate Professor / Professor - Paediatrics Nursing

Institution : Harsha College of Nursing Group : Harsha Institutions, Bengaluru, Karnataka Department : Paediatrics Nursing Position : Assistant Professor / Associate Professor / Professor Employment Type : Full-Time

1. Job Summary

2. Key Responsibilities

- Conduct effective classroom teaching for undergraduate and postgraduate nursing students in Paediatrics Nursing .
- Plan and deliver lectures, demonstrations, tutorials, seminars, case studies, and other academic activities.
- Supervise and guide students during paediatric clinical postings and practical training.
- Ensure effective clinical teaching and assessment of students in paediatric wards, NICU, PICU, immunization clinics, and other relevant clinical areas.
- Prepare lesson plans, teaching materials, question papers, assignments, and assessment tools.
- Conduct internal assessments, practical examinations, clinical evaluations, and student performance reviews.
- Mentor and counsel students regarding academic performance, clinical skills, professional development, and career progression.
- Maintain academic records, attendance registers, clinical records, and other departmental documentation.
- Participate in curriculum planning, academic meetings, workshops, conferences, seminars, and faculty development programmes.
- Encourage students to participate in research, community health activities, academic competitions, and professional events.
- Undertake and publish research and scholarly activities in nursing and paediatric healthcare.
- Guide students in research projects, dissertations, presentations, and academic publications, as applicable to the designation.
- Participate in departmental planning, quality improvement initiatives,



accreditation activities, and institutional programmes.
- Maintain professional relationships with hospitals and clinical partners to facilitate effective clinical training.
- Ensure compliance with institutional policies, academic regulations, and applicable statutory requirements.
- Perform any other academic or administrative responsibilities assigned by the Principal/HOD/Management.

- Academic & Professional Requirements

- Essential : M.Sc. Nursing / Post Basic M.Sc. Nursing in Paediatrics Nursing from a recognized institution.
- B.Sc. Nursing qualification from a recognized institution.
- Valid registration with the State Nursing Council / Indian Nursing Council , as applicable.
- Teaching and clinical experience as prescribed by the applicable regulatory and University norms.
- Ph.D. in Nursing will be an added advantage for senior academic positions.
- Strong knowledge of paediatric nursing practices, clinical procedures, child health, neonatal care, growth and development, and evidence-based nursing practice.

- Desired Skills

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong teaching and classroom management abilities.
- Valuable clinical supervision and student mentoring skills.
- Sound knowledge of paediatric and neonatal nursing practices.
- Ability to develop lesson plans, assessments, and academic resources.




- Research orientation with the ability to undertake publications and academic projects.
- Proficiency in documentation and academic record maintenance.
- Ability to work collaboratively with faculty members, clinical staff, students, and administration.
- Commitment to professional ethics, student development, and academic excellence.

- Key Competencies

- Paediatric Nursing Knowledge
- Clinical Teaching & Supervision
- Academic Planning
- Student Mentoring & Counselling
- Research & Publications
- Assessment & Evaluation
- Communication Skills
- Leadership & Teamwork
- Documentation & Compliance
- Professional Ethics

- Job Responsibilities by Designation

Assistant Professor

- Deliver undergraduate/postgraduate teaching as assigned.
- Conduct clinical supervision and student assessments.
- Participate in departmental academic activities and research.
- Mentor students and support departmental documentation and institutional activities.

Associate Professor

- Undertake advanced teaching and clinical supervision responsibilities.
- Coordinate academic activities within the department.
- Guide student research and support faculty development.
- Participate actively in curriculum planning, research, accreditation, and departmental administration.
- Support the HOD in managing academic and clinical activities.

Professor

- Provide academic and professional leadership to the Paediatrics Nursing department.
- Lead curriculum development, academic planning, research, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Mentor and guide faculty members and students.
- Supervise research projects and postgraduate academic activities, as applicable.
- Contribute to institutional development, accreditation, professional collaborations, and strategic academic initiative

📌 Assistant Professor / Associate Professor / Professor - Paediatrics Nursing (Bengaluru)
🏢 Harsha College of Nursing
📍 Bengaluru