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Published: May 25, 2026 | Last Date: June 07, 2026 | Islamabad · Lahore · Malakand
If you are an experienced academic looking for a rewarding teaching or research career, here is a great opportunity for you. Riphah International University has officially announced faculty vacancies for 2026 across multiple campuses in Pakistan. The university is inviting qualified candidates to apply for teaching positions at various levels, from Lecturer to Professor.
Riphah International University is a well-established higher education and healthcare institution with 29 years of experience. It holds ISO 9001:2015 certification and is SAP-compliant. The university runs nine campuses along with medical and dental colleges, and state-of-the-art teaching hospitals. It is known for blending quality academic education with Islamic ethical values and modern digital practices.
This is a rare chance to become part of a growing, internationally recognized university that offers competitive salaries, Health Takaful, and a professional work environment. Positions are open across a wide range of faculties and departments at Islamabad, Lahore, and Malakand campuses.
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Key Job Details at a Glance
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Riphah International University |
| Job Type | Faculty / Teaching Positions (Private Sector) |
| Available Ranks | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Lecturer |
| Job Locations | Islamabad, Lahore, Malakand |
| Education Requirement | As per HEC & relevant Regulatory Bodies criteria |
| Salary | Competitive (as per university policy) |
| Benefits | Health Takaful, comprehensive benefits package |
| Application Method | Online via Rozee.pk or by email |
| Last Date to Apply | June 07, 2026 |
| Equal Opportunity | Yes — 2% quota reserved for persons with disabilities |
Available Faculty Positions
Riphah International University is hiring at four academic ranks. Each rank has specific HEC-defined eligibility requirements. Candidates should apply for the rank that matches their qualifications and experience.
Professor
Senior faculty role requiring extensive research and teaching experience
Associate Professor
Mid-senior academic rank with strong publication record expected
Assistant Professor
Entry to mid-level faculty position, typically requiring a PhD
Lecturer
Entry-level teaching position open to fresh postgraduate degree holders
Faculties & Departments Hiring
Vacancies are spread across a broad range of faculties. Here is a complete breakdown of all the departments currently open for applications:
| Faculty | Departments | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Rehabilitation & Allied Health Sciences | Physical Therapy, Aesthetic & Skin Care Technology, Medical Imaging Technology, Medical Lab Technology, Anesthesia Technology, Human Nutrition & Dietetics, Speech Language Pathology | Islamabad / Lahore / Malakand |
| Faculty of Computing | Computer Science, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security, Computing, Computer Arts | Islamabad / Lahore |
| Riphah Institute of Systems Engineering | Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Cyber Security | Islamabad |
| Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | Clinical Pharmacy, Pharmacy Practice, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmaceutics, Pharmacognosy, Pharmacology | Islamabad / Lahore |
| Engineering & Applied Sciences | Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics | Islamabad / Lahore |
| Faculty of Management Sciences | Project Management, Business Analytics, Supply Chain, Healthcare Management, Accounting & Finance, Entrepreneurship | Islamabad / Lahore / Malakand |
| Social Sciences & Humanities | English Linguistics & Literature, Media Sciences, Public Policy, Psychology, Islamic Studies | Islamabad / Lahore |
| Riphah Institute of Hospitality & Culinary Arts | Hospitality & Culinary Arts | Islamabad |
| Riphah College of Nursing | College of Nursing | Islamabad |
| Islamic International Dental College | Oral Biology | Islamabad |
Professor of Practice Openings
In addition to regular faculty ranks, Riphah International University is also looking for Professor of Practice candidates in the following faculties, subject to Higher Education Commission criteria:
- Faculty of Rehabilitation & Allied Health Sciences
- Faculty of Management Sciences
- Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Faculty of Computing
Important Application Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Published | May 24, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | June 07, 2026 |
Eligibility Criteria
All applicants must meet the eligibility requirements set by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan as well as any relevant regulatory bodies for their specific field. The exact qualifications, experience years, and publication requirements differ depending on the rank you are applying for.
As a general guide based on standard HEC criteria for faculty positions:
- Lecturers typically need an MS/MPhil or equivalent degree in the relevant subject
- Assistant Professors are generally required to hold a PhD from a recognised university
- Associate Professors and Professors need a PhD plus substantial teaching and research experience
- A strong publication record in HEC-recognized journals strengthens any application
- Candidates with a PhD from a QS Top-300 ranked global university and a strong citation index may be considered for additional compensation and faster career progression
A 2% quota is reserved for persons with disabilities. Riphah International University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates regardless of background.
How to Apply
Interested candidates have two main ways to submit their applications. Read the instructions carefully and follow the correct method for your preferred campus location.
Step 1: Prepare your updated CV along with all relevant documents.
Step 2: Clearly write the Job Title and your preferred location in the email subject line.
Example format: “Assistant Professor Cyber Security – ISLAMABAD”
Step 3: Choose your application method based on campus preference:
| Application Method | Contact / Link |
|---|---|
| Online (Rozee.pk) | https://riphah.rozee.pk |
| Islamabad / Malakand (Email) | hds@riphah.edu.pk |
| Lahore (Email) | hds.lahore@riphah.edu.pk |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is the last date to apply for Riphah International University faculty jobs 2026?
The last date to submit your application is June 07, 2026. Make sure to apply before this deadline through the official Rozee.pk portal or by email.
Q2. Which campuses are these faculty positions available at?
The positions are available across three locations: Islamabad, Lahore, and Malakand. The available location varies by faculty and department, so check the table above for your specific field.
Q3. How should I write the subject line of my application email?
The university has specifically asked applicants to mention the job title and preferred location in the subject line. For example: “Assistant Professor Cyber Security – ISLAMABAD”. This helps the HR team route your application correctly.
Q4. Is there any quota for persons with disabilities in these faculty jobs?
Yes. Riphah International University has reserved a 2% quota for persons with disabilities, in line with its equal opportunity employer policy.
Q5. Will having a PhD from a top-ranked global university give me any advantage?
Yes. Faculty members who hold a PhD from a QS Top-300 ranked university and have a strong citation index and publications in high-impact journals may be considered for additional compensation and accelerated career progression, as per university policy.
