Assistant Professor BPS-19 Jobs 2025 — University of Agriculture Faisalabad UAF
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Assistant Professor BPS-19 Jobs 2025 — University of Agriculture Faisalabad UAF
About University of Agriculture Faisalabad
The University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF) is Pakistan’s premier higher education institution in agriculture and allied sciences. With decades of excellence in teaching, research, and community engagement, UAF continues to shape national policies, improve food security, and prepare the next generation of leaders. The main campus in Faisalabad, Punjab, is equipped with modern research laboratories, experienced faculty, and international collaborations, making it a hub for innovation and academic excellence.
UAF invites applications from talented and motivated individuals for the post of Assistant Professor BPS-19 on a regular, full-time basis across multiple disciplines. This is an excellent opportunity for early- to mid-career academics who want to contribute to research and teaching while advancing their professional growth.
Job Overview
- Position: Assistant Professor BPS-19
- Employment Type: Regular, Full-time
- Hiring Organization: University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF)
- Location: University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Main Campus, Faisalabad, Punjab, Postal Code 38040, Pakistan
- Application Deadline: 22 October 2025
- Salary Package: PKR 120,000 – 180,000 per month, as per BPS-19 government pay scale with allowances and benefits
Departments Offering Assistant Professor Positions
Assistant Professor positions are open in a wide range of disciplines, ensuring opportunities for applicants from diverse academic fields. Departments include but are not limited to:
- Agronomy
- Plant Breeding and Genetics
- Plant Pathology
- Entomology
- Soil Science
- Horticulture
- Forestry and Range Management
- Food Science and Technology
- Biochemistry
- Animal Nutrition
- Poultry Science
- Economics
- Education
- Computer Science
- Business Administration
- Social Sciences
- Environmental Sciences
- Rural Development
Applicants should clearly indicate their department of specialization in the application form.
Minimum Qualifications
- PhD in the relevant field from an HEC-recognized institution is mandatory.
- Applicants must meet the eligibility criteria prescribed by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan for Assistant Professor appointments.
Experience and Publications
- For candidates with PhD, no prior teaching/research experience is required, as per HEC criteria.
- Candidates with strong research potential and publications in peer-reviewed journals will be given preference.
Key Responsibilities
- Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses effectively, using modern and outcome-based teaching methods.
- Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate research projects.
- Conduct high-quality research aligned with national and international needs.
- Publish regularly in HEC-recognized journals.
- Contribute to curriculum development and departmental academic activities.
- Engage in outreach programs, community service, and industry partnerships.
Desired Skills and Attributes
- Strong research and academic writing skills.
- Effective classroom teaching and communication skills.
- Ability to design and deliver innovative curricula.
- Potential to secure research funding and grants.
- Passion for mentoring students and contributing to institutional growth.
Salary and Benefits
Successful candidates will receive a salary package between PKR 120,000 – 180,000 per month under the BPS-19 scale. Additional benefits include:
- House rent, medical, and transport allowances as per government rules
- Opportunities for national and international research collaborations
- Professional development, training, and growth opportunities
- Access to modern laboratories and research facilities
Application Procedure
- Online Submission: Candidates must apply through the official UAF portal: jobs.uaf.edu.pk.
- Hard Copy Submission: After online submission, applicants must print and sign the form and send it with:
- Updated CV and list of research publications
- Attested copies of academic degrees and transcripts
- CNIC copy and passport-size photographs
- Experience certificates (if applicable)
- NOC (for those employed in government/semi-government institutions)
Submission Address:
Registrar Office
University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF)
Main Campus, Faisalabad, Punjab — Postal Code 38040, Pakistan
General Instructions
- The last date for submission is 22 October 2025.
- Incomplete or late applications will not be considered.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
- All appointments are subject to meeting HEC eligibility criteria.
- Any misrepresentation or submission of forged documents will result in disqualification.
- UAF reserves the right to increase, decrease, or cancel positions without notice.
- UAF is an equal opportunity employer.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What is the deadline to apply for Assistant Professor at UAF?
A: The closing date is 22 October 2025.
Q2: What qualifications are required?
A: A PhD in the relevant field from an HEC-recognized institution.
Q3: Is prior experience required?
A: No prior teaching experience is required for PhD holders under HEC rules.
Q4: What is the salary package?
A: The salary ranges between PKR 120,000 – 180,000 per month, according to BPS-19 scale.
Q5: What is the postal code of UAF’s main campus?
A: The postal code is 38040.
Q6: Where should applications be submitted?
A: Applications should be sent to the Registrar Office, University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Main Campus, Faisalabad, Punjab, Postal Code 38040, Pakistan.
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