Punjab seeks retired doctors for 12 teaching specialties

Applications close on 5 November for professors and associate professors in shortage-hit specialties; contracts last up to three years or until age 65.

Punjab is inviting applications until 5 November for contract professors and associate professors in 12 medical specialties.

Retired doctors and private-sector professionals up to age 65 can apply for dozens of vacant teaching posts.

Contracts last a maximum of three years and end earlier at age 65 or when a regular PPSC or promoted candidate is appointed.

Senior doctors say vacant posts have left junior doctors without proper supervision; some permanent doctors fear weaker promotion prospects.

Read the full story

Zaviya News