Specialized Healthcare & Medical Education Department, Government of the Punjab
The Specialized Healthcare & Medical Education (SHC&ME) Department, Government of the Punjab, has invited retired professors and private-sector specialists for Professor and Associate Professor posts across Punjab’s medical institutions, on contract up to age 65. Last date: 5 November 2026.
Job Details
| Organization | Specialized Healthcare & Medical Education Department, Government of the Punjab |
| Post Title | Professor & Associate Professor (various specialties) |
| Total Vacancies | Multiple, across medical institutions |
| Location | Punjab (medical institutions in Lahore and other cities) |
| Published Date | 19 October 2026 (The Nation) |
| Last Date to Apply | 5 November 2026 |
| How to Apply | Email application to the department’s official recruitment email |
Vacant Positions
- Professors — Biochemistry, Cardiac Surgery, Forensic Medicine, Paediatric Surgery, Anaesthesia, Psychiatry, Pulmonology, Oncology, Plastic Surgery, Radiology, Cardiology, Paediatric Cardiology, Pathology.
- Associate Professors — Biochemistry, Forensic Medicine, Anaesthesia, Cardiac Surgery, Pulmonology, Oncology, Paediatric Surgery, Psychiatry, Cardiology, Paediatric Cardiac Surgery, Radiology, Paediatric Cardiology, Plastic Surgery.
- Per-specialty vacancy numbers are not announced; posts are spread across the department’s medical institutions.
Who Can Apply
- Retired SHC&ME Professors/Associate Professors, plus eligible candidates from the private sector and other organizations.
- Qualifications and experience as per the service rules of each post; maximum age 65 years.
How to Apply
- Prepare your application with attested copies of degrees, research papers, experience certificate, domicile and CNIC.
- Email it to jobs.shcmed@punjab.gov.pk — applications sent to any other address are rejected.
- Submit on or before 5 November 2026; late or incomplete applications are not entertained.
- Only shortlisted candidates are called for interview (no TA/DA).
Last Date to Apply: 5 November 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are these posts permanent?
A: No — appointments are on contract, up to age 65, through an open competitive process.
Q: Can private-sector doctors apply?
A: Yes — retired SHC&ME faculty as well as eligible private-sector and other candidates.
Q: How are applications submitted?
A: By email only, to jobs.shcmed@punjab.gov.pk with attested documents attached.
⚠️ Fraud alert: The SHC&ME Department accepts applications only at jobs.shcmed@punjab.gov.pk. No one is authorized to collect fees or documents on its behalf — report anyone demanding money for selection.
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