Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU), Islamabad has opened applications for multiple contract-based positions under the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP). The recruitment is part of the China-Pakistan Joint Research Centre (CPJRC) on Earth Sciences project, providing career opportunities for engineers, finance professionals, IT graduates, technical staff, and administrative personnel.
Candidates who possess the required qualifications and relevant experience can apply by submitting the prescribed application form along with supporting documents before the closing date. These positions are project-based and offer competitive salaries under the Project Pay Scale (PPS).
Job Summary
Organization: Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU), Islamabad
Project: Establishment of China-Pakistan Joint Research Centre (CPJRC) on Earth Sciences
Job Type: Contract
Project: PSDP Funded
Location: Islamabad
Application Mode: Offline
Last Date: Within 15 days from the publication of the advertisement
Vacant Positions
Applications are invited for the following posts:
- Director Civil Works
- Accountant / Accounts Officer
- Computer Operator
- Quantity Surveyor
- Sub Engineer
- Assistant
- Attendant / Office Attendant
Eligibility Criteria
Director Civil Works
Candidates should hold a BSc in Civil Engineering with a minimum of 10 years of professional experience. At least five years should be in the position of Executive Engineer or an equivalent role. Preference will be given to candidates having experience in building construction projects.
Accountant / Accounts Officer
Applicants must possess M.Com, MBA (Finance & Accounting), B.Com, or BBA qualifications. Relevant experience in audit and accounts within Government or educational institutions is mandatory according to the qualification held.
Computer Operator
Candidates must have a four-year Bachelor’s Degree or a Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or an equivalent HEC-recognized qualification.
Quantity Surveyor
Applicants should possess a B.Tech (Hons) in Civil Engineering or an equivalent qualification from a recognized university.
Sub Engineer
A Diploma in Engineering or Polytechnic along with two years of experience as an Overseer is required.
Assistant
Graduates with two years of UDC experience, Intermediate candidates with three years of relevant experience, or Matric candidates with five years of experience in Government or Semi-Government organizations may apply.
Attendant / Office Attendant
Candidates who are literate are eligible to apply for these support staff positions.
Age Requirements
- Director Civil Works: 55 Years
- Accountant / Accounts Officer: 45 Years
- Computer Operator: 28 Years
- Quantity Surveyor: 32 Years
- Sub Engineer: 35 Years
- Assistant: 35 Years
- Attendant / Office Attendant: 30 Years
Pay Scale
Successful applicants will receive salaries according to the approved PPS structure.
- PPS-9
- PPS-7
- PPS-6
- PPS-5
- PPS-1
The salary package depends on the position and applicable Project Pay Scale.
Application Fee
Applicants must deposit the prescribed non-refundable fee.
- Rs. 2,000 for Director Civil Works and Accountant / Accounts Officer
- Rs. 1,000 for Computer Operator, Quantity Surveyor, Sub Engineer, and Assistant
- Rs. 500 for Attendant / Office Attendant
Documents Required
Candidates should submit:
- Completed application form
- Two attested passport-size photographs
- Educational certificates
- Experience certificates
- CNIC copy
- Domicile
- Original fee deposit receipt
Selection Process
Applications will be reviewed according to the prescribed eligibility criteria. Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for a written test or interview. The university reserves the right to cancel or modify the recruitment process without prior notice.
Terms and Conditions
Appointments are purely project-based and initially for one year. The contract may be extended based on satisfactory performance and project requirements. These positions do not guarantee permanent employment after project completion.
Candidates employed in Government, Semi-Government, or Autonomous Bodies must apply through the proper channel with a valid No Objection Certificate (NOC).
Incomplete applications or those received after the due date will not be considered.
Why Choose Quaid-i-Azam University?
Quaid-i-Azam University is one of Pakistan’s most respected public universities. Working on a nationally funded PSDP project allows professionals to gain valuable experience while contributing to scientific research and institutional development.
Final Words
If you are looking for the latest Government Jobs in Islamabad, the Quaid-i-Azam University Jobs 2026 offer excellent opportunities across engineering, finance, information technology, administration, and support services. Interested candidates should prepare all required documents and submit their applications before the deadline to secure a chance of selection.
