Associate Professor Oncology (BS-19) – Specialized Healthcare & Medical Education Punjab | PPSC Recruitment 2025

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Associate Professor Oncology (BS-19) – Specialized Healthcare & Medical Education Punjab | PPSC Recruitment 2025

Summary: The Specialized Healthcare & Medical Education (SHC&ME) Department is hiring Associate Professor (Oncology) – BS-19 on a regular basis — Case No. 97-RF/2025, 03 posts (All Punjab Basis = 02, Women Quota = 01). Age: Male 30–50 +5, Female 30–50 +8 (Transgender as per CNIC). Posting: Various Medical Universities/Colleges/Hospitals across Punjab. Apply by: 31 Oct 2025.

Quick Facts

  • Department: Specialized Healthcare & Medical Education (SHC&ME)
  • Post: Associate Professor (Oncology) — BS-19, Regular
  • Vacancies: 03 (All Punjab Basis 02, Women Quota 01)
  • Age (with relaxation): Male 30–50 +5 = 55, Female 30–50 +8 = 58
  • Domicile: All Punjab basis | Place of Posting: Various Medical Universities/Colleges/Hospitals in Punjab
  • Advertisement: 39/2025, published 16 Oct 2025 | Closing date: 31 Oct 2025

Eligibility (as per service rules)

A. Basic Qualification (any one):

  1. MBBS or equivalent recognized by PMC/PMDC and FCPS/MS/FRCS/MRCP/MD/Diplomat American Board in the respective specialty (Oncology) or equivalent, recognized by PMC/PMDC.
    If none available with the above:
  2. MBBS recognized by PMC/PMDC and FCPS/MS/FRCS/MRCP/MD/Diplomat American Board in General Medicine or General Surgery (whichever is relevant) plus 3 years’ post-graduation practical experience in Oncology from a recognized institute.

B. Teaching/Research:

  • Five (05) years’ teaching experience as Assistant Professor in the specialty at a recognized institution with 3 research papers in a standard medical journal while working as Assistant Professor.

Important notes (medical posts):

  • PMC registration must be valid up to the closing date (or renewal proof submitted by the closing date).
  • Research papers must be relevant original articles published on/before the closing date, in journals indexed by PMC/PMDC/PubMed/Index Medicus/Embase, etc.
  • Experience acceptance rules for public/private/foreign institutions apply as per notice.

Skills Requirements

  • Clinical Oncology: chemotherapy protocols, radiotherapy planning interface, tumor boards, palliative pathways.
  • Teaching & Mentoring: PG/UG curriculum delivery, bedside teaching, assessment, supervision of trainees.
  • Research & Publication: maintain research output that meets PMC/PMDC and departmental standards.
  • Administration: service audits, M&M meetings, MDT coordination, compliance with hospital SOPs.

Responsibilities

  • Provide specialized oncology care; lead tumor board participation and evidence-based treatment planning.
  • Teach and supervise residents/trainees; contribute to curriculum and assessments.
  • Lead/assist research, audits, and QA initiatives; ensure publication standards.
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams across affiliated teaching hospitals.

How to Apply

What We Verify (at scrutiny/interview)

  • Original CNIC, domicile, recent photographs.
  • MBBS & Postgraduate credentials with marks/percentage (CGPA not acceptable).
  • Valid PMC/PMDC registration (showing post-grad qualification).
  • Research papers per admissibility rules (only relevant original articles, indexed journals).
  • Experience letters as per public/private/foreign rules (competent authority/PM&DC recognition where applicable).
  • NOC/DPC for in-service candidates (if called).

FAQs

Q1. Which postgraduate qualifications are acceptable for Associate Professor (Oncology)?
A. FCPS/MS/FRCS/MRCP/MD/Diplomat American Board in Oncology (or equivalent recognized by PMC/PMDC). If none available, FCPS/MS/FRCS/MRCP/MD/DAB in General Medicine/General Surgery (as relevant) plus 3 years’ post-graduation practical experience in Oncology.

Q2. What teaching/research profile is required?
A. 5 years’ teaching as Assistant Professor in the specialty with 3 research papers published in a standard medical journal during Assistant Professorship.

Q3. What are the age limits?
A. Male 30–50 +5 = 55; Female 30–50 +8 = 58 (Transgender as per CNIC).

Q4. Is the domicile restricted?
A. All Punjab basis; postings at various medical universities/colleges/hospitals across Punjab.

Q5. What about PMC registration and research paper criteria?
A. PMC registration must be valid up to the closing date (or renewal proof by the closing date). Only relevant original articles published by the closing date are accepted, in journals indexed by PMC/PMDC/PubMed/Index Medicus/Embase etc.