Applications are invited for the post of
Principal at National University of Sciences & Technology (NUST).
Department: Administration Branch S3H
Institute: School of Social Sciences & Humanities
Age Limit: 35 - 59 years
Salary: 300,000
Key Responsibilities:
a. Lead the articulation and implementation of inter-disciplinary plan to enhance the quality of teaching and research at S3H.
b. Review and strengthen academic programmes at both undergraduate and graduate levels to ensure rigour, relevance, and continuous improvement.
c. Lead faculty recruitment, development, and performance in line with international standards.
d. Cultivate partnerships with the Government of Pakistan, provincial administrations, legislative bodies, international development organizations, private sector entities, and academic institutions.
e. Lead efforts in securing external funding, grants, and philanthropic support for school development and research.
f. Ensure compliance with HEC’s quality assurance standards, programme accreditation requirements, and strategic reporting.
Required Skills:
Social Sciences, Humanities, and allied disciplines including Pakistan Studies, Human Resource Management, Anthropology, Political Science, Sociology, Economics, Development Studies, History, Philosophy, Psychology, Mass Communication, Liberal Arts, Public Policy, International Relations, or related fields.
Eligibility / Qualification Required:
Qualification: PhD in Social Sciences, Humanities, or related disciplines from an HEC-recognized reputable institution.
Candidate must meet HEC eligibility criteria for appointment as Professor.
Experience:
Minimum 15 years of relevant experience in academia, research, and academic leadership at reputable institutions, preferably with exposure to interdisciplinary education, quality assurance, and institutional management.
General Conditions:
a. Candidates are required to attach scanned copies of their documents (Academics / Professional).
b. Last education certificate/degree must be attested/verified by HEC.
Candidates may be considered ineligible for the post due to any of the following reasons:-
(1) 3rd Div in academic career / weak academic profile.
(2) NUST employees with less than one year of service with NUST and / or absence of NOC from Head of Institution.
(3) Medically unfit.
(4) Only selected candidates will be contacted and issued offer letter.
(5) Candidates serving in govt departments, armed forces may apply after seeking NOC from their respective parent department / organizations.
(6) Late / incomplete applications will be ignored.
(7) Only short-listed candidates will be considered / called for test / interview, and no TA / DA will be admissible.
(8) NUST reserves the right to cancel, modify / terminate the recruitment program due to any reason, without notice, at any time.
How to Apply:
Candidates must apply online through the NUST official recruitment portal.
Official Application Link:Apply Here