Digital Documentation Specialist – Directorate General of Archaeology (Punjab Government)
The Directorate General of Archaeology, Punjab is hiring a Digital Documentation Specialist (PPS-07, Rs 190,000 per month) for its World-Bank–backed capacity-building project, posting you at the new site in Islamabad (Sector D-11) until 30 June. Applicants, male or female with Punjab domicile, must be 25–35 years old, hold a Bachelor’s in IT, digital media, or a related field, and bring five years’ hands-on work in 3-D scanning, photogrammetry, or GIS—ideally on heritage sites. Your day will revolve around laser-scanning monuments, mapping sites in GIS, and building a secure, searchable archive for Punjab’s historic assets. Apply only through the Punjab Job Portal (www.jobs.punjab.gov.pk) by 4 July; government employees need an NOC. Incomplete or late submissions are rejected, and only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview (no TA/DA).
| Posted On | June 20, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Organization | Tourism Department Punjab |
| Location | Lahore |
| Job Type | Punjab Government |
| Address | 60/A, Garden Block, Garden Town, Lahore |
| Last Date | July 4, 2025 |
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📌 Job Position Details
| Sr. No. | Position Title | Project Pay Scale | Salary (PKR/Month) | Age Limit | No. of Posts | Qualification | Experience |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Digital Documentation Specialist | PPS-07 | Rs. 190,000/- | 25 – 35 years | 01 | Bachelor’s in IT, Digital Media, or related field from HEC-recognized university. Advanced training in 3D scanning, digital documentation, or GIS is a plus. | Minimum 5 years in digital documentation, including 3D scanning, photogrammetry, or GIS. Experience in archaeological or heritage-related projects preferred. |
🛠️ Key Responsibilities
While the job ad focuses primarily on eligibility, research shows that a Digital Documentation Specialist working in heritage and archaeology typically performs the following tasks:
- 📷 Conduct 3D scans of historical artifacts, monuments, and excavation sites.
- 🖥️ Utilize GIS software to map archaeological zones and heritage sites.
- 📂 Digitally archive ancient documents, records, and manuscripts.
- 🔍 Work with field teams to collect digital data and maintain project documentation records.
- 🤝 Coordinate with historians, architects, and archaeologists on documentation accuracy and digital preservation workflows.
- 🎯 Ensure all outputs align with international standards of digital heritage conservation.
📥 How to Apply
To apply for the Digital Documentation Specialist position:
✅ Application Portal: All applications must be submitted online through the Punjab Job Portal at www.jobs.punjab.gov.pk
✅ Last Date to Apply: 📅 4th July
✅ Important Notes:
- 📌 Government and semi-government employees must apply through proper channel with NOC.
- 🛑 Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
- ❗ No TA/DA will be admissible for the interview process.
- 🧾 This is a non-transferable, non-pensionable, and temporary project-based appointment.
- 📄 Incomplete applications or those received after the deadline will be rejected.
📍 Job Location
Directorate General of Archaeology
60/A, Garden Block, Garden Town, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Project Posting: Islamabad – Sector D-11 (as per campus establishment)
📧 Contact (For Official Queries Only)
Director General
Directorate General of Archaeology
Tourism, Archaeology & Museums Department, Government of Punjab
📍 Address: 60/A, Garden Block, Garden Town, Lahore
