Career Opportunities at PCSIR Labs Complex Lahore Apply Now
Job Description
The Pakistan Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (PCSIR), under the Ministry of Science and Technology, invites applications from talented and dedicated Pakistani nationals for several key positions in the PSDP project titled “Gene Editing of Biological Agents for Nutritional, Biochemical, and Therapeutic Purposes.” These roles are based at the PCSIR Labs Complex in Lahore and are offered on a contract basis. Moreover, there is potential for extension based on project needs and individual performance. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research and development in the field of biotechnology.
Job Posts
- Research Officer (PPS-7)
- Number of Posts: 01
- Qualifications: Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Synthetic Biology, Metabolic Engineering, Bioinformatics, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, or related disciplines.
- Experience: Candidates with research experience, particularly in CRISPR/Cas systems or automated fermenters, will be preferred.
- Responsibilities: Lead research and development efforts, manage project-related activities, and ensure the proper operation and maintenance of lab equipment.
- Research Associate (PPS-6)
- Number of Posts: 01
- Qualifications: MS in Biotechnology, Synthetic Biology, Metabolic Engineering, Bioinformatics, Biochemistry, Microbiology, or related fields.
- Experience: Experience in CRISPR/Cas systems and automated fermenters is preferred.
- Responsibilities: Assist in research tasks, maintain project operations, and support lab activities.
- Moreover, there is potential for extension based on project needs and individual performance.
- Admin Officer (PPS-7)
- Number of Posts: 01
- Qualifications: M.Sc./MA in Economics (16 years of education) with excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years in office administration, accounts, or human resource management, preferably within PSDP projects in the public sector.
- Responsibilities: Oversee administrative tasks, manage accounts, and support the overall project operations.
- Lab Technician (PPS-5)
- Number of Posts: 02
- Qualifications: B.Sc. or equivalent (14 years of education) with 2-3 years of experience in an R&D organization or public sector.
- Experience: Experience in lab operations and pilot plant tasks is required.
- Responsibilities: Support lab activities, manage project-related tasks, and ensure proper maintenance of lab equipment. Moreover, there is potential for extension based on project needs and individual performance.
- Office Assistant (PPS-5)
- Number of Posts: 01
- Qualifications: B.A/B.Com or equivalent (14 years of education) with 2-3 years of experience in an R&D organization or public sector, preferably within PSDP projects.
- Experience: Proven administrative experience in a research environment.
- Responsibilities: Handle office tasks, support project activities, and maintain accurate records.
- Moreover, there is potential for extension based on project needs and individual performance.
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How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications, including a CV, attested copies of CNIC, Domicile Certificate, Educational Degrees/Certificates, and one recent passport-size photograph. Applications must be complete to be considered. Moreover, there is potential for extension based on project needs and individual performance.
Application Deadline: Submit applications within 15 days of the advertisement’s publication. Moreover, there is potential for extension based on project needs and individual performance.
Important Notes:
- Selection Process: Appointments will be made based on merit. No TA/DA will be provided.
- Government Employees: Candidates already in government service should apply through the proper channel. Moreover, there is potential for extension based on project needs and individual performance.
- Contractual Terms: These positions are strictly offered on a contract basis, with no possibility of regularization. Moreover, there is potential for extension based on project needs and individual performance.
Submit your application to the Project Director at PCSIR Labs Complex, Ferozepur Road, Lahore under the project “Gene Editing of Biological Agents for Nutritional, Biochemical, and Therapeutic Purposes.” Moreover, there is potential for extension based on project needs and individual performance.
