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Job Description:
IIMT University invites applications from qualified and experienced professionals for the position of Assistant / Associate / Professor in Bachelor of Optometry. The selected candidate will play a key role in teaching, research, clinical training, and overall academic development in the field of Optometry.
Key Responsibilities:
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Deliver lectures, tutorials, and practical sessions in core Optometry subjects.
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Conduct clinical demonstrations and supervise students in vision screening, refraction, contact lens fitting, ocular health assessment, and related areas.
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Develop, update, and implement curriculum aligned with industry standards and regulatory bodies.
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Mentor students in academic projects, internships, and clinical research.
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Facilitate community outreach programs such as eye camps, vision screening, and public awareness activities.
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Supervise clinical laboratories and ensure adherence to safety and ethical standards.
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Engage in research, publish in reputed journals, and contribute to academic growth.
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Collaborate with hospitals, eye care institutions, and industry partners for training and innovation.
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Participate in departmental meetings, curriculum development, and accreditation processes.
Skills and Competencies:
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Comprehensive knowledge of Optometry subjects including optics, ocular diseases, contact lenses, and vision science.
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Strong clinical skills with hands-on expertise in patient care and diagnostic procedures.
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Excellent communication, teaching, and mentoring abilities.
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Proficiency in modern pedagogical methods and clinical technologies.
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Research aptitude with a record of publications or willingness to contribute.
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Familiarity with NAAC, regulatory norms, and academic quality standards.
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Ability to guide students towards professional excellence in the field of Optometry.
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