PAF-IAST Announces Major Faculty Recruitment for New School of Medicine, Dentistry and Allied Sciences (SMDAS)
The Pak-Austria Fachhochschule: Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology (PAF-IAST) in Haripur has announced a major recruitment drive for its newly established School of Medicine, Dentistry and Allied Sciences (SMDAS). Following approval from the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, SMDAS is seeking qualified and dedicated applicants for numerous faculty positions on a contract basis across a wide spectrum of basic and clinical science departments.
This is a landmark opportunity for medical professionals and academics to join a new, state-of-the-art institution and contribute to shaping the future of medical education in the region.
Faculty Positions in Basic Sciences
SMDAS is looking to build a strong foundation with a team of expert faculty in the fundamental medical sciences.
| Department | Available Positions |
| Anatomy | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor |
| Physiology | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor |
| Biochemistry | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor |
| Pharmacology & Therapeutics | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor |
| Community Medicine | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor |
| Pathology (Histopathology, Microbiology, etc.) | Associate Professor, Assistant Professor |
| Forensic Medicine & Toxicology | Associate Professor, Assistant Professor |
| Medical Education | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor |
Extensive Openings in Clinical Science Faculty
A wide array of positions are available across numerous clinical specializations, from core disciplines to super-specialties.
| Department | Available Positions |
| General Medicine | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Senior/Specialty Registrar |
| General Surgery | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Senior/Specialty Registrar |
| Obs & Gyn | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Senior/Specialty Registrar |
| Ophthalmology | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Senior/Specialty Registrar |
| ENT | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Senior/Specialty Registrar |
| Paediatrics | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Senior/Specialty Registrar |
| Orthopaedics | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Senior/Specialty Registrar |
| Psychiatry | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Senior/Specialty Registrar |
| Behavioural Sciences | Senior Lecturer |
| Dermatology | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Senior/Specialty Registrar |
| Cardiology | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Senior/Specialty Registrar |
| Pulmonology | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Senior/Specialty Registrar |
| Nephrology | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Senior/Specialty Registrar |
| Gastroenterology | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Senior/Specialty Registrar |
| Family Medicine | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Senior/Specialty Registrar |
| Accident & Emergency | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Senior/Specialty Registrar |
| Anaesthesia | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Senior/Specialty Registrar |
| Critical Care (ICU) | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Senior/Specialty Registrar |
| Radiology | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Senior/Specialty Registrar |
| Neurosurgery | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Senior/Specialty Registrar |
| Medicine & Allied Specialties | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Senior/Specialty Registrar |
| Surgery & Allied Specialties | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Senior/Specialty Registrar |
Qualification Criteria and How to Apply
Qualification/Criteria: All appointments will be made as per the latest Pakistan Medical & Dental Council (PM&DC) Regulations.
How to Apply: For detailed eligibility criteria and to submit your application, please visit the official PAF-IAST careers portal: https://paf-iast.edu.pk/careers-pafiast/.
Application Deadline: The last date for the submission of applications via the online portal is 21st of September 2025.
General Instructions for All Applicants
Please do not forget to attach a copy of the fee challan after submitting your application via the online portal.
Hard copy applications will not be entertained. All submissions must be made through the online portal.
SMDAS PAF-IAST reserves the right to increase or decrease the number of positions or reject any or all applications without assigning any reason.
Contact Information:
Director (Establishment)
Pak-Austria Fachhochschule: Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology
Khanpur Road, Mang, Haripur, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Tel: 0995-931210-11 | Website: www.paf-iast.edu.pk
Email: careers@paf-iast.edu.pk
