- Address Office of the Animal Husbandry Commissioner Livestock Wing, Ministry of National Food Security & Research (MNFSR) Room No. 820, 8th Floor, Shaheed-e-Millat Secretariat, Jinnah Avenue, Blue Area, Islamabad
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Contract Opportunities in Islamabad for a PSDP Livestock & Animal Health Programme
Ministry of National Food Security & Research (MNFSR) Jobs 2026 bring contract-based openings for professionals to support the Federal Project Management Unit (FPMU) in Islamabad. The recruitment is being made under a PSDP initiative titled “National Program for Animal Disease Surveillance, FMD and PPR Control, and Animal Track and Traceability – in Compliance with National and International Standards.” These roles are aligned with improving animal disease control and building a national livestock traceability system in line with defined project objectives and targets. Appointments are offered purely on contract for an initial period of two years (extendable, or up to the project life—whichever comes earlier). Applications are to be submitted online through the National Job Portal within 15 days of the advertisement’s publication.
| Sr. No. | Position | No. of Seats | Qualification / Experience Summary |
| 1 | Project Director (PPS-10) | 1 | Mandatory: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent. Preferred/Asset: Master’s or PhD in Epidemiology/Veterinary Epidemiology/Public Health or related field; Veterinary/Public Health qualification as an added advantage; MBA/Master’s in Project Management/MPA or experience executing similar projects. Experience: Minimum 15 years relevant professional experience (preferably in the development sector) and proven capability to manage and coordinate large-scale programmes, ideally in animal health or public health. Age: 40–62 years. |
| 2 | Program Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist (PPS-08) | 1 | Master’s degree in Economics, Statistics, Public Administration, Social Sciences, Development Studies, or a relevant field. Experience: Proven 5 years in monitoring and evaluation roles, preferably within development programmes, public policy, or non-profit organizations. Age: 30–45 years. |
| 3 | Admin Cum Accounts Officer (PPS-07) | 1 | Bachelor’s degree in Accounts, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a related field. Experience: Proven 2 years in an administrative role, preferably within a programme/program management environment. Age: 25–35 years. |
| 4 | Procurement Officer (PPS-07) | 1 | Minimum 16 years of education with a degree in Economics/Management Sciences/Commerce/Social Sciences. Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills required. Experience: At least 2 years relevant experience in procurement and contracting operations. Age: 25–35 years. |
| 5 | Office Assistant (PPS-06) | 1 | Graduation with relevant skills. Experience: Minimum 2 years office work experience, preferably in the public sector. Age: 25–35 years. |
How to Apply
- Submit your application online via the National Job Portal: www.njp.gov.pk
- Review the function/job description on the National Job Portal before applying to ensure you meet role-specific requirements.
- Keep supporting documents ready, as shortlisted candidates will be expected to present original documents at the interview stage.
Important Notes
- Hiring is purely contract-based for two years, extendable or up to the project life (whichever is earlier).
- Only shortlisted applicants will be called for a test and/or interview, as applicable.
- Government employees must apply through proper channel with an NOC from the parent organization clearly stating length of service and other particulars.
- MNFSR reserves the right to cancel the recruitment/advertisement at any stage without assigning any reason.
FAQs
- Which professionals are best suited for Ministry of National Food Security & Research (MNFSR) Jobs 2026 under the FPMU project?
Candidates with strong programme delivery experience in animal health, public health, monitoring & evaluation, finance/admin, procurement, or office management—matched to the listed qualifications and experience—are most suitable for these FPMU roles. - What does project-based hiring mean for the MNFSR PSDP “Animal Disease Surveillance and Traceability” programme?
It means appointments are linked to a defined PSDP project and its objectives, with contract terms set for a specific period (and potential extension subject to project life and requirements). - How should applicants interpret PPS scales (PPS-10 to PPS-06) in Ministry of National Food Security & Research MNFSR Jobs 2026?
PPS denotes project pay scales used for development projects. The PPS level reflects the role’s seniority and responsibility, ranging from senior management (PPS-10) to support roles (PPS-06). - Can public sector employees apply for MNFSR FPMU positions while currently serving in government?
Yes. Applicants already in government service must route their application through the proper channel and provide a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their organization with required service particulars. - What type of experience is considered relevant for procurement and M&E roles in MNFSR Jobs 2026?
For procurement, experience in procurement and contracting operations is required. For M&E, experience in monitoring and evaluation—especially within development programmes, public policy initiatives, or non-profit settings—is considered relevant.
Contact
Office of the Animal Husbandry Commissioner
Livestock Wing, Ministry of National Food Security & Research (MNFSR)
Room No. 820, 8th Floor, Shaheed-e-Millat Secretariat, Jinnah Avenue, Blue Area, Islamabad
Phone: 051-9221357
Online Applications: www.njp.gov.pk
Company Information
- Total Jobs 10 Jobs
- Category Accounting / Finance, Computer, DAE, Engineering
- Location Islamabad