Karachi Metropolitan University Teaching Jobs

Karachi Metropolitan University Teaching Jobs Notice-A Guide to Faculty Positions

Karachi Metropolitan University (KMU) invites applications for faculty positions (Professor, Assoc Prof, Asst Prof, Lecturer) in Business, CS, Nursing & Physical Therapy. Apply by post by Aug 31, 2025.

Karachi Metropolitan University (KMU), a new and dynamic public-sector university established under Sindh Assembly Act No. LIV of 2023, has announced a major recruitment drive. The university invites applications for faculty positions ranging from Professor to Lecturer across several of its key schools and departments.

Industry Overview: Shaping a Modern Public University

This is a unique and exciting opportunity to become a part of a new public university from its foundational stages. KMU positions itself as a modern, entrepreneurial, and technology-driven institution committed to excellence. A faculty role here is not just a teaching position; it is a chance to shape the culture, curriculum, and research direction of an institution with a vision of “Ilm-e-Naafeh” (beneficial knowledge). With strong academic linkages to leading universities in North America, Europe, and Asia, KMU offers a platform for academics to contribute to a globally recognized educational environment while addressing local business and societal challenges.

Current Market Demand

This comprehensive call for faculty across four distinct professional schools—Business, Computer Science, Nursing, and Physical Therapy—signals KMU’s ambitious plan to establish itself as a leader in demand-driven education. The demand is for a complete academic team, from senior Professors to guide departments, to Associate and Assistant Professors to build the research and teaching core, and Lecturers to engage with undergraduate students. The university is seeking educators who can meet the rigorous standards set by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) and relevant professional accreditation councils, indicating a strong commitment to quality and compliance from day one.

Required Qualifications & Vacancy Details

KMU invites applications for the following faculty positions. The required qualifications and experience for each position shall be in accordance with the criteria set forth by the relevant accreditation council(s) and the Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan.

Available Positions (in each school/department):

Professor
Associate Professor
Assistant Professor
Lecturer

Schools / Departments with Vacancies:

Karachi School of Business Administration
Karachi School of Computer Science & Emerging Technologies
Karachi School of Nursing
Karachi School of Physical Therapy

Application Process: Your Step-by-Step Guide

The last date for the submission of applications has been extended to August 31st, 2025.
(Candidates who have already applied do not need to apply again).

The application process is to be completed by submitting a physical package by post/courier.

Step 1: Prepare the Application Fee

Arrange for a Pay Order of Rs. 3,000/- (non-refundable) drawn in favor of “Karachi Metropolitan University”.

Step 2: Compile Your Application Package
Gather the following mandatory documents:

An updated CV.
A recent passport-size photograph.
Attested copies of all relevant documents (degrees, experience certificates, publications, domicile, CNIC).
Two (02) current letters of reference.
Teaching, research, and practice statements (each a maximum of 2 pages).
A complete publication list with citation/impact analysis (excluding self- and cross-citations).

Step 3: Submit Your Application

Place all your documents and the pay order in an envelope.
Crucially, clearly mention the name of the post and the specialty on the top-right corner of the envelope.
Send the complete application package to the following address:Human Resource Department,
Karachi Metropolitan University,
Block M, North Nazimabad, Karachi.
Email (for inquiries): career@thekmu.edu.pk
Phone: 021-36670001 | UAN: 111-111-568

Note: Government/public sector employees must apply through the proper channel and attach a No Objection Certificate (NOC).

Expert Tips for Applicants

Verify HEC/Council Criteria: Before applying, it is essential to visit the official HEC website and the relevant council’s website (e.g., PNC for Nursing, NBEAC for Business) to confirm you meet the specific requirements (PhD, Master’s, years of experience, number of publications) for the position you are targeting.
A Complete Application is Non-Negotiable: This is a highly detailed application process. Missing any document, especially the reference letters, statements, or the pay order, will likely lead to your application being rejected.
Your Statements are Your Vision: The teaching, research, and practice statements are your chance to show how your personal academic vision aligns with KMU’s modern, entrepreneurial ethos. Tailor them to reflect innovation and purpose.
Label Your Envelope Correctly: With multiple positions and departments open, correct labeling of the envelope is critical for your application to be sorted and reviewed by the right committee.
Reference Letters: Contact your referees in advance and ensure they are willing to provide strong, current letters of reference for your application.