Consultant: Rs. 300,000/- (one-time lump sum payment); Research Assistant: Rs. 45,000/- per month
Posted
4/26/2026
Job Description
The University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF) is offering new contract-based career opportunities within a research project funded by the Punjab Higher Education Commission. This project focuses on migration and labour studies, led by Dr. Sadaf Mahmood, Associate Professor at UAF. They are seeking highly qualified professionals for two positions: Consultant and Research Assistant. The roles offer competitive salary packages and an excellent chance to contribute to impactful research. The project is located in Faisalabad. There are a total of two vacancies. The deadline to submit complete applications is May 18, 2026. The contract duration for both positions is until the completion of the project, with potential for extension based on performance.
Requirements & Qualifications
Download the prescribed application form from the official UAF website: www.uaf.edu.pk
Submit two complete sets of application including:
Recent attested photographs
Attested copies of academic certificates and degrees
Detailed mark sheets
Experience certificates (with specific dates)
Send applications to the office of the Principal Investigator (PI) during office hours
Ensure submission before May 18, 2026
Consultant (01 Post):
PhD in Social Sciences (Foreign PhD preferred)
Minimum 15 years of relevant research experience in migration, labour, or related fields
Research Assistant (01 Post):
M.Phil / PhD in Sociology
Basic computer proficiency
Strong communication skills
Preference: Candidates with research publications, Relevant certifications or experience in the field
About the Company
The University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF) is a prominent educational institution. They are currently seeking professionals for a research project funded by the Punjab Higher Education Commission, focusing on migration and labour studies. This project is led by Dr. Sadaf Mahmood, an Associate Professor at UAF.