The Institute of Public Health (IPH), Lahore, is accepting applications from medical specialists for the contractual appointment of Assistant Professor of Epidemiology (BPS-18) under advertisement reference IPL-10149.
Role Overview and Epidemiological Responsibilities
The Assistant Professor of Epidemiology leads disease surveillance studies, outbreak tracking, epidemiological data modeling, and postgraduate coursework in public health epidemiology. Key responsibilities include designing field surveillance protocols, analyzing disease incidence patterns in Punjab, training healthcare officers in field epidemiology, and contributing to disease prevention policy papers.
Candidate Profile and Eligibility Nuances
Applicants must possess an MBBS degree recognized by PM&DC, accompanied by postgraduate qualifications in Epidemiology (Ph.D, Dr.P.H, M.Phil, or FCPS) and 3 years of verified teaching or practical experience. Punjab domicile is required. Age ceiling is 50 years for males and 53 years for females.
Nature of Appointment and Terms
Appointment is on a contract basis under Punjab Contract Appointment Policy 2004, initially for a period of 2 years extendable upon satisfactory performance.
How to Apply
Download the official application form from www.iph.punjab.gov.pk and deliver the completed application with attested copies of all educational credentials, PM&DC registration, domicile, CNIC, and photographs to the Dean, Institute of Public Health, 64 Birdwood Road, Lahore on or before October 12, 2026.
Important Instructions
Interviews will be conducted on October 20, 2026 at 10:00 A.M. at IPH Lahore. Original documents must be presented at the interview. No TA/DA is payable.