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Assistant/Associate Professor - Forensic Science
Assistant/Associate Professor - Forensic ScienceCHANDIGARH UNIVERSITY • India
Assistant / Associate Professor - Forensic Science

Assistant / Associate Professor - Forensic Science

CHANDIGARH UNIVERSITY • India
2 days ago
Job description

Department : Forensic Science

Institution : Chandigarh University

Location : Mohali, Punjab (Gharuan Campus)

1. Position Summary

The faculty member will contribute to high-quality teaching, research, and academic administration in the field of Forensic Science. The candidate will teach B.Sc., M.Sc. and related programs, mentor students, supervise laboratories, and support departmental research initiatives. A strong commitment to academic excellence, scientific integrity, and collaboration is essential.

2. Key Responsibilities

A. Teaching & Academic Duties

  • Teach theory and practical courses in Forensic Science (Forensic Chemistry, Biology, Toxicology, DNA Profiling, Ballistics, Questioned Documents, Digital Forensics, Crime Scene Investigation, etc.).
  • Prepare lesson plans, course files, syllabus mapping, and outcome-based education (OBE) documentation.
  • Conduct laboratory sessions, demonstrations, and supervised crime scene simulations.
  • Evaluate student performance through exams, assignments, viva, and internal assessments.
  • Mentor and guide UG / PG students in academic matters and project work.

B. Laboratory & Technical Supervision

  • Oversee laboratory activities ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
  • Maintain laboratory instruments and coordinate with technical staff for smooth functioning.
  • Conduct mock crime scene exercises and evidence collection drills.
  • C. Research & Publications

  • Conduct research in forensic science specialization areas (DNA Forensics, Toxicology, Digital Forensics, Forensic Anthropology, etc.).
  • Publish research papers in reputed and indexed journals (Scopus / Web of Science preferred).
  • Guide student research projects and dissertations (UG / PG).
  • Undertake funded research projects and collaborate with forensic labs and government agencies.
  • D. Administrative & Departmental Roles

  • Participate in curriculum development and accreditation activities (NAAC / NBA).
  • Support departmental committees, academic audits, and quality assurance processes.
  • Organize and participate in seminars, workshops, FDPs, and academic events.
  • Contribute to community outreach activities and forensic awareness programs.
  • 3. Required Qualifications

    Assistant Professor

  • M.Sc. in Forensic Science or related specialization (Forensic Biology, Chemistry, Toxicology, Digital Forensics, etc.).
  • NET / PhD preferred as per UGC guidelines.
  • Prior teaching, research, or forensic lab experience desirable.
  • Associate Professor

  • PhD in Forensic Science or relevant discipline (mandatory).
  • Minimum 8+ years of teaching / research experience in a recognized institution.
  • Strong publication record (Scopus / Web of Science).
  • Experience guiding student research and handling departmental responsibilities.
  • 4. Skills & Competencies

  • Strong theoretical and practical knowledge of forensic science domains.
  • Proficiency in laboratory techniques, instrumentation, and crime scene handling.
  • Effective communication and student-mentoring skills.
  • Research aptitude, analytical ability, and scientific writing skills.
  • Ability to use digital teaching tools and LMS platforms.
  • Teamwork, ethical conduct, and a commitment to academic excellence.
  • 5. Salary & Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on qualification and experience as per university norms.
  • Opportunities for research funding and collaborations.
  • Access to advanced forensic laboratories and crime scene simulation facilities.
  • Professional development support (conferences, certifications, FDPs).
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