Career Opportunities at the National University of Medical Sciences (NUMS)

Welcome to the official career portal for theNational University of Medical Sciences (NUMS). As a premier institution dedicated to advancing healthcare education and research in Pakistan, NUMS offers a dynamic and rewarding environment for passionate professionals. We are committed to fostering excellence in medical sciences, and our team is the cornerstone of this mission. Explore a career with us and contribute to shaping the future of healthcare.

Why Build Your Career at NUMS?

Choosing a career at NUMS means joining a vibrant academic and research community at the forefront of medical innovation. We provide a supportive ecosystem that values intellectual curiosity, professional growth, and meaningful impact. Our university is not just a workplace; it is a hub where groundbreaking ideas in medicine, nursing, allied health, and biomedical research converge.

• Impactful Work:Contribute directly to national health goals and the education of future healthcare leaders.
• Academic Excellence:Work alongside renowned faculty and researchers in state-of-the-art facilities.
• Professional Development:Benefit from continuous learning opportunities, workshops, and career advancement pathways.
• Collaborative Culture:Engage in interdisciplinary projects that bridge clinical practice, education, and scientific discovery.
• Comprehensive Benefits:Enjoy a competitive compensation package, health coverage, and a positive work-life balance.

Current Job Openings and Academic Positions

NUMS regularly seeks talented individuals across various domains to join our expanding team. We invite applications for faculty, research, administrative, and technical roles. Our openings are designed for individuals who are eager to innovate, educate, and excel.

Faculty Positions

We are looking for distinguished academics and clinicians to enrich our faculties. Positions are available for Professors, Associate Professors, Assistant Professors, and Lecturers in diverse specializations.

• Medical & Dental Sciences:Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Pathology, Community Medicine, and all clinical specialties.
• Nursing & Allied Health Sciences:Nursing Education, Medical Imaging, Nutrition Sciences, Physical Therapy, and Medical Laboratory Technology.
• Biomedical Sciences & Research:Molecular Biology, Genetics, Public Health, Epidemiology, and Health Informatics.

Research Opportunities

NUMS is a powerhouse for cutting-edge research. We offer roles for Senior Scientists, Research Associates, Lab Technicians, and Project Managers to drive our research initiatives forward.

• Lead or contribute to funded research projects in priority health areas.
• Work in advanced research centers and collaborative labs.
• Publish findings in high-impact journals and present at international conferences.

Administrative and Support Staff

The smooth functioning of our university relies on dedicated professionals in administration, finance, human resources, IT, student affairs, and estate management.

• Roles in university governance, policy implementation, and strategic planning.
• Positions in IT support, network management, and educational technology.
• Opportunities in student services, admissions, and international linkages.

The NUMS Recruitment Process

Our hiring process is transparent, merit-based, and designed to identify the best talent aligned with our institutional values.

1. Application Submission:Candidates must apply online through our official portal with a complete CV, cover letter, and required documents.
2. Initial Screening:The HR department and relevant faculty conduct a thorough review of all applications against the advertised criteria.
3. Assessment & Interviews:Shortlisted candidates may be invited for written tests, teaching demonstrations, or technical presentations, followed by panel interviews.
4. Final Selection:Offers are extended based on overall performance, expertise, and fit with the NUMS community. Reference and background checks are part of the final stage.
5. Onboarding:Successful candidates undergo a comprehensive orientation to integrate seamlessly into the NUMS family.

How to Apply for Jobs at NUMS

All current vacancies are advertised on our official website and in leading national newspapers. Interested candidates are advised to follow these steps:

• Visit the official NUMS website and navigate to the'Careers'or'Jobs'section.
• Browse the latest advertisements (Ads) for detailed eligibility criteria, job descriptions, and application deadlines.
• Prepare your application meticulously, ensuring all academic transcripts, experience certificates, and CNIC copies are attested as required.
• Submit the applicationbefore the closing datementioned in the advertisement. Incomplete or late submissions are not entertained.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next stages of the process.

Stay Connected:For the most up-to-date information on job openings, follow NUMS on its official social media channels and regularly check the university website.

Employee Growth and Life at NUMS

At NUMS, we invest in our people. Employees have access to funding for international conferences, sabbatical leave for research, and tuition support for higher education. Our campus environment is inclusive and stimulating, designed to encourage collaboration and well-being. From modern libraries and research labs to staff clubs and wellness programs, we ensure our team has the resources and environment to thrive both professionally and personally.

Last Updated: February 2026