Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS) Jobs
Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS), Karachi, one of Pakistan’s leading health sciences institution, has announced various academic vacancies at Clinical Sciences, Biotechnology and Public Health faculties. Being offered to those who qualify bearing domicile of Sindh reinforces the university’s desire to support and better the local academic engagement and professional progress of the people of Sindh. Dow University of Health Sciences is a public sector well established body that has always expanded its educational services by recruiting professional and experienced as well as competent professionals who are research bound.

Positions as Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor and Lecturer are open in the areas of Medicine, Surgery, Ophthalmology, Pediatrics, Radiology, Biotechnology and Public Health. Dow University encourage candidates with international qualification, relevant experience and research background to apply, and preference will be given to people who can satisfy such criteria. (Jobs in Karachi) It involves an online form submission as well as courier based dispatch of hard copies of the interview, emphasizing on procedural diligence in recruitment.
In case of a huge applicant pools, Dow University follows a thorough pre-interview MCQ process. The rules of eligibility, submission; and documentation are clearly worked out by the university. Job rate for the post of ASI is Rs 9300 – 34800, with a processing fee of Rs 1,500 to be submitted along with the application before May 8, 2025. Applicants from public sector higher education institutions apply properly through proper channels with No Objection Certificate (NOC). Candidates will be shortlisted to appear for interview, age relaxation is allowed on scrutiny.
Vacancies
- Professor (Clinical Sciences – multiple specialties)
- Associate Professor (Clinical Sciences & Biotechnology)
- Assistant Professor (Medicine)
- Lecturer (Public Health)
Requirements
Position | Department / Specialty | Required Qualification | Experience |
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Professor | Ophthalmology, Gynecology, Surgery, Pediatrics, Radiology, Medicine | PhD/FCPS or equivalent in relevant field | As per HEC/PMC criteria |
Associate Professor | Ophthalmology, ENT, Surgery, Biotechnology | PhD/MS/MPhil in relevant field | As per HEC/PMC criteria |
Assistant Professor | Medicine | FCPS or equivalent | As per HEC/PMC criteria |
Lecturer | Public Health | MPH/MSPH or equivalent | As per HEC criteria (1–2 years) |
Details
Dow University advertisements for teaching positions represent a well rounded expansion, both in medical and allied health sciences education. There are openings for the posts of Professor & Associate Professor in different specialties such as Ophthalmology, Pediatrics, Radiology, ENT, General Surgery etc. (Jobs in Karachi) These positions require seasoned professionals with strong academic and research portfolio, and the opportunity to teach on postgraduate and undergraduate levels. The second is that theDow University has made its focus on quality faculty for core clinical departments clear by hiring an Assistant Professor position in Medicine.
Dow University also wants to enhance its allied health education through the Public Health and Biotechnology roles. It is expected of the Lecturer in Public Health to make contribution to the development of community health, policy planning and a guide for research. The goal of the Associate Professor in Biotechnology is to nourish the innovation and knowledge in this rapidly developing field. The roles are great for academic employees with an aptitude for interdisciplinarity and for research with a practical bent. It is preferred to give priority to people who have had international experience or have published in high impact journals. (Jobs in Karachi)
Eligibility Criteria
Position | Eligibility Criteria |
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Professor | Must possess Sindh domicile; FCPS/PhD/Equivalent with teaching and research credentials |
Associate Professor | PhD or MS/MPhil in relevant specialty with adequate academic publications |
Assistant Professor | FCPS in Medicine or equivalent, registered with PMC |
Lecturer | MS/MPH in Public Health, preferably with teaching or research background |
Organization
Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS), Karachi
Characteristics
- Professor: Senior-level academic post with teaching, research, and clinical responsibilities in specialized fields
- Associate Professor: Mid-level academic rank, with focus on research and postgraduate mentoring
- Assistant Professor: Entry-level teaching role with clinical focus
- Lecturer: Academic support role with emphasis on teaching and community health education
General Instructions
- Only Sindh-domiciled candidates are eligible.
- Clearly mention the name of post and specialty on the envelope.
- Preference given to candidates with international experience or publications.
- Submit application form online and hard copy with photograph, documents, CV, and letters.
- Government employees must apply through proper channels with NOC.
- Incomplete applications will not be entertained.
- Pre-interview MCQs may be conducted for high applicant volumes.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interviews.
- No TA/DA will be provided.
- Age relaxation is subject to approval by the Selection Committee.
- Processing fee: Rs. 1500 (non-refundable) in favor of DUHS.
Experience Required
- Professor: Minimum 8–10 years of teaching/research experience with published research
- Associate Professor: 5–7 years of experience, along with journal publications
- Assistant Professor: 2–3 years in clinical academia
- Lecturer: 1–2 years in public health education
Salary Required
- Salaries will be as per DUHS/government-approved BPS or TTS scales and depend on post/rank
- Additional research incentives may be applicable
Contact Information
Detail | Information |
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Website URL | https://www.duhs.edu.pk |
Address | Baba-e-Urdu Road, Karachi, Pakistan |
Contact Number | +92 21 38771000 |
FAQs
Who is eligible to apply for DUHS vacancies?
Only candidates with Sindh domicile are eligible.
What is the application deadline?
Applications must be submitted before May 8, 2025.
How can I apply for DUHS jobs?
Apply online at www.duhs.edu.pk and send hard copies by courier.
Are international qualifications accepted?
Yes, international qualifications will be given preference.
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