Institute of Public Health Lahore has invited applications for 33 teaching positions on a contract basis. The vacancies include 10 Assistant Professor posts in different public health specialties and 23 Demonstrator posts. Assistant Professor applicants require the relevant medical, dental, or statistics qualifications, postgraduate credentials, and prescribed experience for their specialty. Demonstrator applicants must hold a recognized MBBS qualification, professional registration, and one year of regular house-job experience. Candidates holding Punjab domicile are eligible, and appointments will initially be for two years, extendable subject to satisfactory performance. Applications must reach the institute by October 12, 2026, with interviews scheduled for October 20, 2026, at 10:00 AM.

| Info | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of Organization | Institute of Public Health Lahore, Punjab Health Department |
| Post Names | Assistant Professors in ten specialties and Demonstrator |
| Education | Relevant MBBS/BDS or permitted Statistics/Biostatistics qualifications, with prescribed postgraduate qualifications for Assistant Professors; MBBS for Demonstrators |
| Total Vacancies | 33 |
| Pay Scale | Assistant Professor: BPS-18; Demonstrator: BPS-17 |
| Age Limit | Assistant Professor: 25–45 years, plus stated relaxation; Demonstrator: 22–50 years |
| Application Fee | Rs. 2,000 bank draft |
| Selection Process | Eligibility assessment and interview; written/practical tests may also be conducted |
| Apply Mode | Submit the prescribed application and documents to the Dean’s office |
| Job Location | Lahore |
| Last Date To Apply | October 12, 2026 |
| Interview Date | October 20, 2026, at 10:00 AM |
| Employment Type | Contract, initially for two years |
| Domicile Requirement | Punjab |
| Institute Location | Institute of Public Health, Lahore |
Institute of Public Health Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancy | Education |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor of Bacteriology, BPS-18 | 1 | Recognized MBBS/equivalent with the relevant postgraduate qualification and prescribed experience |
| Assistant Professor of Epidemiology, BPS-18 | 1 | Recognized MBBS/equivalent with the relevant postgraduate qualification and prescribed experience |
| Assistant Professor of Occupational Health, BPS-18 | 1 | Recognized MBBS/equivalent with the relevant postgraduate qualification and prescribed experience |
| Assistant Professor of Public Health Practice, BPS-18 | 1 | Recognized MBBS/equivalent with the relevant postgraduate qualification and prescribed experience |
| Assistant Professor of Maternal & Child Health, BPS-18 | 1 | Recognized MBBS/equivalent with the relevant postgraduate qualification and prescribed experience |
| Assistant Professor of Medical Entomology and Parasitology, BPS-18 | 1 | Recognized MBBS/equivalent with the relevant postgraduate qualification and prescribed experience |
| Assistant Professor of Nutrition and Dietetics, BPS-18 | 1 | Recognized MBBS/equivalent with the relevant postgraduate qualification and prescribed experience |
| Assistant Professor of Dental Public Health, BPS-18 | 1 | Recognized BDS/equivalent with the prescribed postgraduate qualification and experience |
| Assistant Professor of Infectious Diseases, BPS-18 | 1 | Recognized MBBS/equivalent with the prescribed relevant postgraduate qualification and experience |
| Assistant Professor of Biostatistics, BPS-18 | 1 | Recognized MBBS/equivalent, or MA/MSc Statistics or Biostatistics if no suitable medical graduate is available, with the prescribed postgraduate qualification and experience |
| Demonstrator, BPS-17 | 23 | Recognized MBBS, professional registration, and one year of regular house-job experience |
Eligibility Criteria
Assistant Professor candidates must meet the specialty-specific qualification and experience requirements under the Punjab Health Department Service Rules, 1982.
For the medical specialties, the advertisement lists relevant postgraduate qualifications such as DSc, PhD, DrPH, MD, MPhil, FCPS, MS, or a two-year MSc, subject to the applicable specialty requirements and recognition. The stated experience generally includes three years of teaching or practical experience in the relevant specialty before or after postgraduate qualification. Alternative diploma-based routes apply where suitable candidates with the preferred qualifications are unavailable.
Dental Public Health and Biostatistics have separate qualification routes. Applicants should check the detailed criteria for their selected specialty before applying.
Demonstrator applicants must hold an MBBS qualification recognized by the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council, be registered with the council, and have completed one year of regular house-job experience. Relevant additional qualifications and specialization will be preferred.
All applicants must possess Punjab domicile. Government employees must apply through their departments with an NOC. Applicants with O-Level or A-Level qualifications must provide an equivalence certificate.
Age Limit
Assistant Professor applicants must be between 25 and 45 years old. The advertisement provides an additional five years for male applicants and eight years for female applicants.
The advertised age range for Demonstrators is 22–50 years.
Contract and Selection Process
Appointments will initially be made for two years under the stated Contract Appointment Policy and may be extended subject to satisfactory performance. Applicable recruitment quotas will be observed.
Interviews are scheduled for October 20, 2026, at 10:00 AM at the Institute of Public Health Lahore. Selection committees may also conduct written or practical tests. Candidates must present original documents at the interview, and no TA/DA will be provided.
How to Apply
- Download the application form from www.iph.punjab.gov.pk or obtain it from the institute.
- Complete the form and attach attested copies of educational certificates and degrees, domicile, CNIC, and experience certificates.
- Include two recent passport-size photographs and an NOC where applicable.
- Attach a bank draft of Rs. 2,000 in favour of the Dean, Institute of Public Health, Lahore, as directed in the advertisement.
- Submit the complete application to the Office of the Dean, Institute of Public Health Lahore, during office hours by October 12, 2026.
Incomplete and late applications will not be entertained.
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