Chair, Family Medicine — Academic Leadership

Aga Khan University; Karachi Division; On-site; PKR 2,000,000 - 2,750,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent health sciences institution in Karachi invites applications for the Chair of the Department of Family Medicine. This leadership role requires a postgraduate qualification in Family Medicine and at least five years of academic leadership experience. The chair will oversee strategic planning, ensure quality patient care, and foster a culture of research and innovation. Interested candidates should submit their applications to [e-mail] by December 5, 2025.

Qualifications

• At least five years of leadership experience in an academic medical setting.
• Eligible for appointment as Associate Professor or Full Professor at AKU.
• Proven excellence in clinical care, teaching, and research.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic planning across clinical, academic, and research domains.
• Ensure delivery of high-quality, patient-centred care.
• Oversee academic quality assurance.

Skills

Leadership experience

Clinical care excellence

Teaching proficiency

Research capability

Grant acquisition

Education

Postgraduate qualification in Family Medicine

Job description

A prominent health sciences institution in Karachi invites applications for the Chair of the Department of Family Medicine. This leadership role requires a postgraduate qualification in Family Medicine and at least five years of academic leadership experience. The chair will oversee strategic planning, ensure quality patient care, and foster a culture of research and innovation. Interested candidates should submit their applications to [e-mail] by December 5, 2025.