Assistant Professor - Public Policy

National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST)

Islamabad , Pakistan

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PKR. 200,000 - 200,000/Month

The position involves delivering undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Public Policy, Public Administration, and Governance. The role requires active engagement in research activities and contributing to scholarly publications. Additionally, the candidate will supervise student research projects, including theses and dissertations, and participate in curriculum development as well as various academic and departmental functions.

Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver lectures and conduct courses in Public Policy, Public Administration, and Governance at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
- Conduct research and contribute to academic publications in relevant fields.
- Supervise student research work, including theses and dissertations, ensuring academic rigor and quality.
- Participate actively in curriculum development to enhance course content and structure.
- Engage in departmental and academic activities to support the institution’s educational objectives.

Required Qualifications:
- A PhD in Public Policy, Public Administration, Public Management, Social Policy, or Governance from an HEC-recognized university or institution.
- Fresh PhD graduates are encouraged to apply, indicating openness to early-career academics.

Additional Terms and Conditions:
Applicants must submit scanned copies of all academic and professional documents. The highest degree certificate must be attested or verified by the Higher Education Commission (HEC). Candidates may be disqualified if they have a third division in their academic record or an otherwise weak academic profile. Employees of the institution with less than one year of service or without a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their Head of Institution will not be considered. Candidates currently pursuing the required degree or those medically unfit are also ineligible.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment, including tests and interviews, and no travel allowance or daily allowance will be provided. Candidates employed in government departments or the armed forces must apply through their respective parent organizations. Late or incomplete applications will not be entertained. The institution reserves the right to cancel, modify, or terminate the recruitment process at any stage without prior notice.

This opportunity is ideal for candidates passionate about teaching and research in public policy and administration, offering a platform to contribute to academic excellence and governance education.