Aror University Sukkur – Director ORIC (BPS-19/20) Career Opportunity

Issuer: Aror University of Art, Architecture, Design and Heritage, Sukkur (Directorate of Human Resource). Applications are invited for the Director ORIC position on contract/regularized basis under the University Statutes 2024 (Revised).

Minimum Qualifications & Experience: PhD (preferably in Science, Engineering, Business Administration, Social Sciences or a relevant field) from an HEC-recognized university, with at least 12 years of experience in academia, research administration in higher education institutions, including a minimum of 3 years in leadership/managerial roles related to research development, technology transfer and commercialization. Strong research profile with publications in impact factor journals, experience in establishing innovation hubs, incubators, startups, membership in research and innovation organizations (e.g., HEC ORIC Network, UNESCO, IEEE, ACM) and international exposure in research collaborations and industry linkages is preferred.

Key responsibilities include research grants and funding proposals, industry linkages, technology incubation, patents and intellectual property rights (IPR), management of HEC-funded research projects, research impact assessment and commercialization strategies.

Application Instructions:

- Download and complete the mandatory job application form at: https://recruitment.aror.edu.pk/application. Applications must include detailed resume, two latest passport-size photographs, attested photocopies of degrees/certificates, CNIC, domicile, and names/contact of two professional referees. Foreign degree holders must provide HEC equivalence.

- Pay Order/Bank Challan of PKR 3,000 in favour of Aror University of Art, Architecture, Design & Heritage, Sukkur must be attached.

- Applicants in Government/Semi-Government/Autonomous bodies must apply through proper channels and submit NOC from their employer.

- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for demo/written test/interview. No TA/DA is admissible. Furnishing false/fabricated data will disqualify the candidate at any stage.

Submission: Applications must reach the office of the Director Human Resources by registered post/courier on or before 2026-08-05 up to 05:00 PM.

Address & Contact: Director Human Resources, Aror University of Art, Architecture, Design and Heritage Sindh, RCW, Rohri Bypass, Sukkur, Sindh 65400. Phone: 071-9311303. Email: [email protected]. Further details: https://aror.edu.pk/careers.