RESEARCH ASSISTANT POSITION

Applications are invited for the post of Research Associate under Research Project No. PSF/CRP/C-NUST/SP/Consrm (11-A) titled, “Development of MOF based Electrochemical Sensor for the Detection of Pre-Diabetes Biomarker” sponsored by Pakistan Science Foundation, Islamabad. The candidates are required to possess BSc (Hons)/MSc/MS/Mphil degree or be enrolled in MS or PhD program in the field of Materials Science or other related disciplines with no third division in the academic career. Experience of post M.Sc./B.Sc. (Hons.) research in the relevant field will be given preference. The selected candidate will be paid @ Rs. 15,000/-p.m. fixed but if he/she is enrolled in MS and PhD programme, he/she will be paid @ Rs. 20,000/- and Rs. 25000/- p.m. fixed respectively.

No. of posts: 01 for six months (extendable to 2 years)

Desirous candidates should send their CVs and scans of educational document in a single PDF to usman.liaqat@scme.nust.edu.pk by 27–03-2023.

Notes:

• The job is a contract-based position for duration of 6 months (extendable to 2 years), with the first 3 months serving as a probationary period.
• Candidates currently enrolled in MS/PhD at NUST are highly desirable.
• Prior experience related to the mentioned projects will be appreciated.
• Last date to submit applications via email is 27-03-2023.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be called for test/interview and no TA/DA will be provided for this purpose.

Dr. Usman Liaqat (PI)        
Associate Professor (Tenured)                          
School of Chemical and Materials Engineering (SCME)
Tel.: +92 51 90855223
National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) H-12, Islamabad.