GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN MINISTRY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PAKISTAN COUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC& INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH (PCSIR) POSITIONS VACANT
Applications are invited from Pakistani nationals for appointment, purely on contract basis, for One year (extendable till the completion of the project on performance basis) against temporary posts in PSDP project titled Gene Editing of Biological Agents for Nutritional Biochemical and Therapeutic Purposes” at PCSIR Labs Complex, Ferozepur Road, Lahore on Lump-sum pay basis. The details are as under:
Research Officers (PPS-7)
Qualification and Experience, Responsibilities
Ph.D. (Biotechnology/ Synthetic Biology, Metabolic Engineering, Bioinformatics/ Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology, Microbiology etc.), preferably with relevant research experience selected candidates will be responsible to perform Research and development in the assigned filed along with operation and maintenance of project related activities. Should possess good work ethics.
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Candidate with experience in CRISPR/Cas system and/or handling automated fermenters will be preferred.
Research Associate (PPS-6)
MS (Biotechnology/ Synthetic Biology/ Metabolic Engineering/ Bioinformatics/ Biochemistry/ Microbiology etc.), preferably with relevant research experience. Selected candidates will be responsible to perform assigned tasks along with operation and maintenance of project related activities. Should possess good work ethics. Candidate with experience in CRISPR/Cas system and/or handling automated fermenters will be preferred.
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Admin Officer (PPS-7)
At least M.Sc./MA (Economics) (16 years education) with excellent communication skills and at least 05 years of Office administration/ Accounts/ Human resource management experience in Public sector and preferably experience in PSDP projects. The candidate will be responsible to perform Accounts, Admin and other project related matters and should possess good work ethics.
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Lab Technicians (PPS-5)
At least B.Sc. or equivalent (14 years education) with 2-3 years of experience in R&D organization/ public sector. The candidate will be responsible to perform tasks related to lab/pilot plants and other project related matters and should possess good work ethics.
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Office Assistants(PPS-5)
At least BA/B.Com or equivalent (14 years education) with 2-3 years of experience in R&D organization/public sector preferably in PSDP projects.
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The selection will be made purely on merit basis
Applications should be duly supported by CV and attested copies of CNIC, Domicile Certificate,
Education Degrees/Certificates and one recent passport size photograph.
Incomplete applications will not be entertained.
Only short-listed candidates will be invited for the test/ interview.
TA/DA will not be paid for appearing in the Test/interview. Government servants should apply through proper channel.
The posts are PURELY on CONTRACT basis for a stipulated period of time and there is ABSOLUTELY NO
procession of being regularized.
Selection committee reserves the right to withhold the appointment against the advertised post in case
no proper candidate is available.
Application shall be submitted to the under signed within 15 days of publication of this advertisement.
PROJECT DIRECTOR
Gene Editing of Biological Agents for Nutritional Biochemical and Therapeutic Purposes PCSIR Labs Complex, Lahore.
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