The Associate Professor (Pharmacy) will be responsible for advanced teaching, research, and academic leadership within the Pharmacy department at the University of Child Health Sciences Lahore on a contract basis.

Conduct advanced lectures and practical sessions in Pharmacy disciplines.
Supervise postgraduate students' research and thesis work.
Engage in significant research activities, leading to publications in reputable journals.
Contribute to curriculum development and academic program enhancement.
Participate in departmental and university administrative duties.

Requirements for Associate Professor (Pharmacy) (BPS-20)

Applicants for Associate Professor (Pharmacy) must hold a Ph.D. in Pharmacy with extensive teaching and research experience.

Education: Ph.D. in Pharmacy (Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacognosy, Pharmacy Practice, or an equivalent discipline) from an HEC and Pharmacy Council of Pakistan (PCP) recognized institute/university.
Experience: 10 years of teaching or research experience in a post-graduate institute, university, or national/international organization recognized by HEC.
Publications: 10 peer-reviewed research publications, with at least 5 published in the last five years in HEC-recognized journals.
Domicile: Punjab

Age limit for Associate Professor (Pharmacy) (BPS-20) by date of birth

You must be born between 21 November 1975 and 20 November 1996.

Counted on the closing date, 20 November 2026, in completed years (30–50 years). Some candidates get extra years of relaxation: see who qualifies.

Salary for Associate Professor (Pharmacy) (BPS-20)

Rs 123,090 – Rs 235,650 a month basic pay

Associate Professor (Pharmacy) (BPS-20) is a BPS-20 post. Basic pay starts at Rs 123,090 and rises by Rs 8,040 each year, reaching Rs 235,650 after 14 increments. On top of basic pay come the 7% ad-hoc relief and allowances such as house rent, conveyance and medical (see the allowances). Figures are from the BPS-2026 chart, effective 1 July 2026: full pay scale chart.

Compare with the other 2 roles

Role	Posts	Pay	Age	Education
Associate Professor (Pharmacy) (BPS-20) · this role	1	BPS-20	30 to 50	PhD
Assistant Professor (Pharmacy) (BPS-19)	1	BPS-19	25 to 45	PhD, MPhil
Lecturer (BPS-18)	4	BPS-18	22 to 45	MPhil

How to Apply for Associate Professor (Pharmacy) (BPS-20)

To apply for the Associate Professor (Pharmacy) (BPS-20) position at University of Child Health Sciences, follow the application method given in the official advertisement. Applications close on Nov 20, 2026. The advertisement states an application fee of 5000 PKR.

All 3 roles share one application process: see the full steps on the recruitment page.

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