Location: Lahore
Job Type: Government (Contract Basis)
Total Vacancies: 5
Application Deadline: 9th September 2024
Government of Pakistan Jobs The Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of Pakistan, invites applications from qualified Pakistani nationals for temporary positions under the PSDP project titled “Gene Editing of Biological Agents for Nutritional, Biochemical, and Therapeutic Purposes.” These positions are based at the PCSIR Labs Complex, Ferozepur Road, Lahore, and are initially for one year, extendable based on performance until the project’s completion. Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of Pakistan Jobs
Available Positions: Government of Pakistan Jobs
- Research Officer (PPS-7)
- No. of Positions: 1
- Qualification: Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Synthetic Biology, Metabolic Engineering, Bioinformatics, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, or a related field
- Experience: Relevant research experience preferred; experience with CRISPR/Cas systems and/or handling automated fermenters is an advantage
- Responsibilities:
- Conduct research and development in the assigned field
- Operate and maintain project-related activities
- Research Associate (PPS-6)
- No. of Positions: 1
- Qualification: MS in Biotechnology, Synthetic Biology, Metabolic Engineering, Bioinformatics, Biochemistry, Microbiology, or a related field
- Experience: Relevant research experience preferred; experience with CRISPR/Cas systems and/or handling automated fermenters is an advantage
- Responsibilities:
- Perform assigned research and development tasks
- Operate and maintain project-related activities
- Admin Officer (PPS-7)
- No. of Positions: 1
- Qualification: M.Sc./M.A. in Economics (16 years of education)
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years in office administration, accounts, or human resource management, preferably in PSDP projects
- Responsibilities:
- Manage accounts, administration, and project-related matters
- Lab Technician (PPS-5)
- No. of Positions: 1
- Qualification: B.Sc. or equivalent (14 years of education)
- Experience: 2-3 years in R&D organizations or the public sector
- Responsibilities:
- Perform tasks related to lab/pilot plants and project activities
- Office Assistant (PPS-5)
- No. of Positions: 1
- Qualification: B.A./B.Com or equivalent (14 years of education)
- Experience: 2-3 years in R&D organizations or the public sector, preferably in PSDP projects
- Responsibilities:
- Perform tasks related to office administration and project activities
General Instructions: Government of Pakistan Jobs
- Selection: Purely on merit basis.
- Applications: Submit CV along with attested copies of CNIC, domicile certificate, educational degrees/certificates, and one recent passport-size photograph.
- Submission: Applications must be submitted to the undersigned within 15 days of the advertisement’s publication.
- Shortlisting: Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for a test/interview. No TA/DA will be provided.
- Government Servants: Should apply through the proper channel.
- Contract Basis: Positions are on a purely contract basis for a stipulated period with no provision for regularization.
- Selection Committee: Reserves the right to withhold the appointment if no suitable candidate is available.
Contact Information:
Project Director
Gene Editing of Biological Agents for Nutritional, Biochemical, and Therapeutic Purposes
PCSIR Labs Complex, Lahore
Apply now to contribute to groundbreaking research and development in the field of gene editing and biotechnology! Government of Pakistan Jobs