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Rachana Rijal

Microbiologist
Kathmandu

Summary

Enthusiastic Assistant Professor with well-versed teaching methods and microbiology. Known for providing great support to both professors and students with approachable demeanor and excellent attention to detail. Dedicated to classroom and long-term student success. Innovative Assistant Professor bringing proven success in implementing technology-based curriculum delivery and assessment tools. Passionate about fostering academic development and success for every student. Assistant Professor with 10 years of experience successfully contributing to BDS, BPH ,B.pharmacy curriculum development and delivery. Driven to contribute to program outcomes by facilitating engagement and supporting learning objectives. Enthusiastic professional with background in academic advisement.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Professor

Little Buddha College Of Health Science
02.2016 - Current
  • Collaborated with colleagues on curriculum revision, evaluation of course syllabi and lesson plans for Bachelor of Pharmacy(B.Pharm) and Bachelor of Public Health (BPH) curriculum.
  • Completed all the academic activities including practical and theory of subject Pharmaceutical Microbiology for B.Pharm and Microbiology, virology and Parasitology for BPH students
  • Conducted the required theory and practical examination along with their evaluation as per the criteria given by University.

Microbiologist

Peoples Diagnostic Centre
01.2015 - Current
  • Leveraged technical skills to lead or perform in-depth investigations into unexpected results and aberrant data.
  • Qualified, prepared and tested microbiological media for sterility and growth promotion.
  • Prepared materials necessary for performing and executing tests.
  • Wrote, updated and evaluated test methods and SOPs.
  • Maintained laboratory equipment and supplies, ensuring proper functioning and compliance with laboratory standards.
  • Completed culture of blood, urine ,sputum, stool and other body fluids various for isolating infective microorganism and performed Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing (AST) by Kirby Bauer disc diffusion technique.
  • Maintained the stock cultures of various isolates for further use.
  • Verified all the test results performed by laboratory technicians to generate accurate reports by .
  • Verified each positive smears of AFB staining.
  • Implemented safety protocols and precautions for safe and hazard-free work environment.

Assistant Professor, Microbiology

Peoples Dental College And Hospital Pvt.ltd
08.2014 - Current
  • Communicated with students about classroom, lab and study session expectations to help professors maintain order in large practical classes.
  • Took lectures and and stood on for Professors in providing course material on bacteriology, virology and immunology based on lesson plans.
  • Contributed to planning appropriate and engaging lessons for both classroom and distance learning applications.
  • Collaborated with colleagues on curriculum revision, evaluation of course syllabi and lesson plans for Bachelor of Dental Surgery curriculum.
  • Supported with demonstration activities for professors in 50-person classes by completing Practical tasks quickly and accurately.
  • Handled classroom administration for professors.
  • Built strong rapport with students through class discussions and academic advisement.
  • Evaluated and supervised student activities and performance levels to provide reports on academic progress.
  • Applied innovative teaching methods to encourage student learning objectives.
  • Supported weekly Microbiology lab sessions, contributing to student engagement, comprehension and learning objectives.
  • Helped struggling students by providing support outside of classrooms and consistently checking in on progress.
  • Proctored exams and provided remediation for learning improvement goals.
  • Assisted professors and school administrators with continuous development, review, planning and outcomes evaluation to measure BDS program performance.
  • Contributed to campus activities to promote positive university image.

Education

Master of Science - Microbiology

Tribhuvan University , Kirtipur,Kathmandu
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Microbiology

Tri-Chandra Campus, Ghantaghar,Kathmandu
04.2001 -

Skills

Student Research Guidance

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Timeline

Assistant Professor - Little Buddha College Of Health Science
02.2016 - Current
Microbiologist - Peoples Diagnostic Centre
01.2015 - Current
Assistant Professor, Microbiology - Peoples Dental College And Hospital Pvt.ltd
08.2014 - Current
Tribhuvan University - Master of Science, Microbiology
04.2001 -
Tri-Chandra Campus - Bachelor of Science, Microbiology
04.2001 -
Rachana RijalMicrobiologist