Instructor (Orthopedics), Department of Surgery

Aga Khan University; Pakistan; On-site; PKR 1,200,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Aga Khan University in Karachi invites applications for the position of Instructor, Orthopedics in the Department of Surgery. The role involves teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, participating in research, and contributing to clinical and operative services within the department.

Applicants must have completed structured post‑graduate training in Orthopaedics, hold FCPS Part I or equivalent with eligibility for FCPS‑II, and possess a valid PMDC license.

Qualifications

• Structured post‑graduate training in Orthopaedics from a reputable institution.
• FCPS Part I or equivalent; eligible for FCPS‑II or equivalent.
• Valid PMDC license.

Responsibilities

• Participate in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, research activities, clinical and operative work.
• Contribute to departmental duties as assigned by the Chair of Orthopaedics.

Education

FCPS Part I or equivalent

FCPS‑II eligibility or equivalent

PMDC license valid

Job description

Instructor (Orthopedics), Department of Surgery

Entity: Aga Khan University

Location: Karachi, Pakistan

Introduction:

Aga Khan University (AKU), chartered in 1983 as Pakistan’s first private international university, is dedicated to delivering education, research, and healthcare of international standards, relevant to Pakistan and the region. Its affiliated Aga Khan University Hospital offers state‑of‑the‑art clinical facilities and well‑equipped investigative services.

The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery provides comprehensive and sub‑specialty care in Arthroplasty Surgery, Pediatric Orthopedics, Hand and Upper limb, Microvascular Surgery, Musculoskeletal Tumor Surgery, Spine Deformity Correction, Sport medicine & Ilizarov treatment of Orthopaedic disorder & Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery. The Department has 13 full‑time and part‑time faculty members with a strong commitment to teaching and research. Structured undergraduate teaching, postgraduate residency, and fellowship programs are integral to its academic mission.

As an equal opportunity employer, AKU promotes a diverse and inclusive workplace. The University is committed to maintaining the highest standards for safeguarding and fostering respectful relationships among its faculty, staff, trainees, volunteers, beneficiaries, and other stakeholders including children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees, trainees, and partners to uphold these values.

Aga Khan University invites applications for the position of Instructor, Orthopedics.

Responsibilities:

The candidate will be expected to participate in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, research activities, clinical and operative work, and any other tasks assigned by the supervisor or as specified by the Chair of Orthopaedics.

Requirements:

You must have completed a structured post‑graduate training in Orthopedics surgery from a reputable institution and possess FCPS Part I or equivalent and be eligible for FCPS‑II or equivalent. You should also have valid PMDC license.

Comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted.