The University of Health Sciences (UHS) Lahore invites online applications from distinguished medical scholars having Punjab domicile for the faculty position of Professor (Medical Education) in BPS-20 on a contract basis under the UHS Service Statutes 2005.
Institutional Academic Mandate and Health Education Scope
The University of Health Sciences Lahore stands as the apex health sciences university in Punjab, administering undergraduate and postgraduate medical, dental, and allied health educational standards across public and private healthcare colleges. The Department of Medical Education spearheads instructional innovations, integrated modular curriculum developments, workplace-based clinical assessments, and continuous faculty capacity development. The Professor of Medical Education exercises premier academic leadership in shaping modern health professions pedagogy in alignment with Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PM&DC) regulations and international medical education benchmarks.
Academic Leadership and Operational Scope
The Professor (Medical Education) leads postgraduate research, instructional modernization, and academic quality assurance across university campuses. Core professional responsibilities include:
- Guiding Master's and Doctoral candidates in Health Professions Education, supervising innovative empirical dissertations, and publishing peer-reviewed medical education literature.
- Designing, reviewing, and standardizing integrated modular undergraduate curricula for MBBS and BDS programs across all affiliated medical colleges in Punjab.
- Directing specialized faculty training workshops on objective structured clinical examinations (OSCE), workplace-based assessments, and clinical teaching methodologies.
- Serving on the Board of Studies, Academic Council, and institutional review boards to enhance healthcare curriculum evaluation frameworks.
- Advising university executive management on digital educational platforms, simulation-based training laboratories, and distance learning accreditation.
Application Preparation and Document Checklist
Applicants holding PM&DC-registered basic medical degrees, Level II b or Level III postgraduate qualifications in Medical Education, and fifteen verified publications must prepare the following dossier:
- Online application profile submitted through the UHS employment portal at http://portals.uhs.edu.pk/jobs.
- Signed hardcopy printout of the pre-filled online application form submitted to Room # 12, Office of HR Department, UHS Lahore.
- Attested copies of MBBS/BDS degrees, basic registration certificates, and postgraduate degree/diploma certificates recognized by PM&DC.
- Verified teaching experience certificates substantiating required tenure as Associate Professor or Assistant Professor.
- Complete dossier of fifteen peer-reviewed research publications in relevant health education journals, clearly distinguishing six recent papers.
- Attested copies of Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC), Punjab Domicile, and recent passport-sized color photographs.
- Departmental NOC routed through proper channel for candidates currently employed in public healthcare institutions.
Submission Logistics and Recruitment Terms
Candidates must complete the online application on the university portal at http://portals.uhs.edu.pk/jobs by 30 October 2026. Additionally, the signed hardcopy along with all attested supporting documents must reach the Office of Human Resource Department, Room # 12, University of Health Sciences, Khayaban-e-Jamia Punjab, Lahore-54600 within office hours on or before the closing date. Selected candidates may be posted at any university campus (City Campus or Jinnah Campus KSK). In-service personnel must apply through proper channel. No TA/DA is admissible for tests or interviews.