The PARC Jobs 2026 announcement has been released by the Ministry of National Food Security & Research, Government of Pakistan. Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC) is inviting applications from highly qualified and experienced professionals for senior-level positions.
These vacancies are available for candidates with strong academic backgrounds, extensive research experience, and leadership skills in the agriculture sector. Interested applicants can submit their applications online through the National Job Portal within the specified deadline.
This recruitment offers an excellent opportunity for experienced professionals who want to contribute to agricultural research, policy development, and resource management in Pakistan.
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Key Job Details
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC) |
| Department | Ministry of National Food Security & Research |
| Job Location | Islamabad, Pakistan |
| Job Type | Contract |
| Total Vacancies | 02 |
| Education Requirement | Ph.D. in Relevant Discipline |
| Experience Required | Minimum 20 Years |
| Salary | Not Mentioned |
| Gender | Male & Female |
| Application Method | Online through National Job Portal |
Available Positions
The following positions are available under this recruitment:
- Member (Natural Resources) – 01 Post
- Member (Animal Sciences) – 01 Post
Registration / Application Dates
| Event | Date / Information |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Date | As Published in Advertisement |
| Application Deadline | Within 15 Days of Advertisement Publication |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the following requirements before applying:
Educational Qualification
- Ph.D. degree in a relevant discipline from an HEC-recognized university.
- Candidates should have First Division or a CGPA of 3.00 or above in their highest degree.
- Applicants should not have more than one Second Division or Grade C during their academic career.
Experience Requirements
- At least 20 years of proven experience in research organizations, higher education institutions, or public/private sector organizations.
- Experience managing multidisciplinary teams of scientists and researchers.
- Strong background in agricultural research planning, implementation, and management.
- Minimum 15 research publications in HEC-recognized refereed journals or books.
Skills and Competencies
Applicants should possess:
- Strong leadership and management abilities.
- Strategic planning and program implementation skills.
- Ability to manage financial and human resources effectively.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
Age Limit
- Maximum age limit is 62 years.
Nationality Requirement
- Applicants must be Pakistani nationals.
- Candidates should not possess dual nationality.
Terms and Conditions
- Selected candidates will be appointed initially for a period of three years.
- The contract may be extended annually for up to two additional years based on satisfactory performance.
- Government employees selected for these positions will be required to resign, seek retirement, or sever their lien before joining.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews.
- No TA/DA will be provided for appearing in interviews.
- PARC encourages female candidates to apply.
How to Apply
Interested candidates who meet the eligibility requirements can apply online through the National Job Portal within 15 days from the date of publication of the advertisement.
Applicants should complete the prescribed application form and submit it along with:
- Updated CV
- Field of specialization details
- List of publications
- First page copies of research papers
- Attested copies of academic credentials
Candidates already working in government departments must apply through the proper channel.
Incomplete applications or applications received after the closing date will not be considered.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What organization is offering these jobs?
These vacancies are being offered by the Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC) under the Ministry of National Food Security & Research.
2. How many vacancies are available?
There are a total of 2 vacancies available.
3. What is the required qualification for these posts?
Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree in a relevant discipline from an HEC-recognized university.
4. What is the maximum age limit?
The maximum age limit is 62 years.
5. What is the last date to apply?
Candidates must apply within 15 days from the publication date of the advertisement.
