1. Junior Scientist: Theoretical Physics Group, PRD, PINSTECH, 44000 Nilore Islamabad, Pakistan (1999-2001) 2. Senior Scientist: Theoretical Plasma Physics Division, PINSTECH 44000 Nilore, Pakistan (2001-2012) 3. Associate Professor and Chairman Department of Physics, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan.KPK, Pakistan (2012-Feb. 2015) 4. Professor Department of Physics, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan.KPK, Pakistan (Fe. 2015-5 th May, 2016 ) Page 2 of 6 5. Director of Office of Research Innovation and Commercialization (ORIC), Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan.KPK, Pakistan (2013-2014). 6. Chief Procter at Shankar Campus Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan Pakistan (2014- till date). 7. Interim Dean Faculty of Physical and Numerical Sciences, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan Pakistan (28-7-2015-5 th May, 2016 till date) 8. Professor and Chairman Department of Physics, International Islamic University Islamabad Pakistan (5 th May, 2016-till date)

Classical and quantum plasma physics, nonlinear Physics and surface Plasmonic

42. S. Hussain, A. Mushtaq and S. Mahmood “An arbitrary amplitude fast magnetosonic soliton in quantum electron–positron–ion plasmas” Phys. Scr. 87, 025502 (2013). 43. Ata-ur-Rahman, A. Mushtaq, S. Ali, and A. Qamar “Nonplanar electrostatic solitary waves in a relativistic degenerate dense plasma” Commun. Theor. Phys. 59, 479 (2013). 44. S. Ali Shan and A. Mushtaq “Dust acoustic soliton and double layers with streaming dust and superthermal particles” Astrophys Space Sci. 346, 171 (2013). 45. S. Hussain, S. Mahmood and A. Mushtaq “Magnetoacoustic solitons in dense astrophysical electron-positron-ion plasmas ” Astrophys Space Sci. 346, 359(2013). 46. Ata-ur-Rahman, S. Ali, A. Mushtaq, and A. Qamar “Nonlinear ion acoustic excitations in relativistic degenerate astrophysical electron–positron–ion plasmas” J. Plasma Physics 79, 817 (2013). 47. Ata-ur-Rahman, S. Ali, W. M. Muslim and A. Mushtaq “Two-dimensional cylindrical ionacoustic solitary and rogue waves in ultrarelativistic plasmas” Phys. Plasmas, 20, 72103 (2013). 48. Zulfiqar Ahmad, A. Mushtaq, and A. A. Mamun “Effects of plasma particle trapping on dustacoustic solitary waves in an opposite polarity dust-plasma medium” Phys. Plasmas, 20, 32302 (2013). 49. S. Ali Shan, A. Mushtaq and N. Akhtar “Ion acoustic double layers in the presence of positrons beam and q-nonextensive velocity distributed electrons” Astrophys. Space Sci. 348, 501 (2013). 50. A. Mushtaq and Attaullah Shah “Sheared flow-driven vortices and solitary waves in a nonuniform plasma with negative ions and non-thermal distributed electrons” J. Plasma Physics, 79, 479 (2013). 51. A. Mushtaq, M. Ikram and R. E. H. Clark “Electrostatic Solitary Waves in Pair-ion Plasmas with Trapped Electrons” Braz. J. Phys. 44, 614 (2014). 52. S. Ali Shan, N. Akhtar and A. Mushtaq “Kadomtsev–Petviashvili solitons in a warm electronegative plasma with q-nonextensive electrons ” Phys. Scr. 90, 15602 (2015). 53. A. Mushtaq, AttaUllah Shah, M. Ikram, R. E. H. Clark “Sheared Flow Driven Drift Instability and Vortices in Dusty Plasmas with Opposite Polarity” Braz. J. Phys. 46, 78(2016) DOI 10.1007/s13538-015-0376-1. 54. R. Maroof, S. Ali, A. Mushtaq and A. Qamar “Magnetohydrodynamic waves with relativistic electrons and positrons in degenerate spin-1/2 astrophysical plasmas” Phys. Plasmas 22, 112102 (2015). 55. M. N. Khattak, A. Mushtaq and A. Qamar “Ion Streaming Instabilities in Pair Ion Plasma and Localized Structure with Non-Thermal Electrons” Braz. J. Phys. DOI 10.1007/s13538-015- 0356-5. 56.R. Maroof, A. Mushtaq and A. Qamar “Quantum dust magnetosonic waves with spin and exchange correlation effects ” Phys. Plasmas 23, 13704 (2016). 57. M. N. Khattak, A. Mushtaq and Z. Ehsan “Electrostatic baryonic solitary waves in ambiplasma with nonextensive leptons” Chinese Journal of Physics 54 (2016) 503–514.