Assistant Professor (Psychology)

About the role

Riphah International University is looking for a dedicated Assistant Professor in Psychology to join its academic staff. The role involves delivering high‑quality teaching to undergraduate and postgraduate students while advancing research in the field.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver undergraduate and postgraduate lectures in psychology with clarity and engagement.
• Design and update course materials to reflect current developments and research.
• Supervise postgraduate research projects, providing guidance and mentorship.
• Plan, conduct, and publish original research in peer‑reviewed, HEC‑recognized journals.
• Participate in departmental research groups, academic seminars, and university committees.
• Evaluate and grade coursework, assignments, and exams fairly.
• Contribute to curriculum development by integrating cutting‑edge theories and methods.
• Organise and lead workshops or seminars to support student learning.
• Stay updated with research trends and best teaching practices.
• Collaborate on interdisciplinary research projects and academic initiatives.
• Engage in community outreach or academic events to promote psychological education.

Required profile

• PhD in Psychology or a related discipline from an HEC‑recognized university.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant teaching and research experience.
• Strong publication record in HEC‑recognized journals.
• Commitment to academic rigor, research excellence, and student development.

Required skills