Contractual Services for Research Associates in Quetta

This announcement invites qualified candidates in Quetta for contractual positions as Research Associates under the Directorate of Administration/HR & Accounts. The role demands expertise in public policy, development studies, business administration, economics, engineering, public administration, or finance. Candidates must hold a minimum Bachelor's degree or Master's from an HEC-recognized university with a CGPA of 3.0 or equivalent. Prior experience or internship in public policy, research, or project management is advantageous. The position is based entirely in Quetta, requiring candidates to engage in research and project-related tasks that support departmental objectives. The contract duration is one year, extendable based on satisfactory performance. This role offers a competitive market-based salary aligned with the candidate's qualifications and experience. Applicants should ensure they meet the educational and experience criteria, including PEC category compliance if applicable. The department advises candidates to verify their FBR/ATL status and ensure all documentation aligns with the 2025-26 fiscal year requirements to avoid disqualification. Applications must be submitted via email to hrgob761@gmail.com by the deadline of 1st April 2026 before 17:00 hours. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further evaluation and interviews. No TA/DA will be provided. The submission process requires attaching a CV, attested educational certificates, CNIC, and three recent photographs. Pro-Tip: Double-check the email subject line to clearly mention the post applied for, as this is often overlooked and can delay application processing. Also, keep a copy of the Call Deposit Receipt or any proof of submission for your records.