EDF Funded Project | Contract | Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan | Within 15 days of advertisement
Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC) is hiring for an EDF funded project titled “Development of Export Oriented Cherry Value Chain in Gilgit Baltistan.” Applications are invited for the following contract positions: Project Manager, Scientific Officer (Horticulture), and Naib Qasid/Attendant. The application deadline is within 15 days from the date of advertisement. This hiring is tied to project-based work in the agriculture sector. The ad does not list day-to-day duties; however, the stated experience and skills point to research and development work around deciduous fruit plants (with a specific focus on cherry) and support functions aligned with a project environment. Applicants should review the education, experience, domicile, and age limits stated in the ad and apply online through the PARC Job Portal. The ad also states that a duly filled and signed application form along with an updated CV may be sent to the given address.
| Posted On | February 3, 2026 |
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| Organization | PARC |
| Location: | Islamabad |
| Address | ARC HQs, 20-Attaturk Avenue, G-5/1, Islamabad |
| Last Date: | February 18, 2026 |
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Positions Detail Table
| Position/Subject | Salary | Education | Experience | Key Skills | Apply Method |
| Project Manager | Rs. 200,000/- per month (lump sum) with a 10% annual increment | M.Sc (Hons) Horticulture | 15 years’ experience in research and development of deciduous fruit plants; preferably proven expertise in leading projects, specifically cherry project as Principal Investigator / Project Incharge | Project leadership and R&D experience in deciduous fruit plants (cherry-focused) | Apply online through PARC Job Portal (www.parc.gov.pk); application form duly filled and signed along with updated CV may be sent to the given address |
| Scientific Officer (Horticulture) | PPS-07 [Salary amount not specified in ad] | M.Sc (Hons) / M.Phil OR equivalent qualification (18 years education) in relevant field; first division or CGPA 3.0 or more in highest degree with no more than one second division OR Grade C in academic career | Candidates having relevant experience will be preferred | Good written and oral communication and analytical skills | Apply online through PARC Job Portal (www.parc.gov.pk); application form duly filled and signed along with updated CV may be sent to the given address |
| Naib Qasid / Attendant | PPS-01 [Salary amount not specified in ad] | Matric | [Not specified in ad] | [Not specified in ad] | Apply online through PARC Job Portal (www.parc.gov.pk); application form duly filled and signed along with updated CV may be sent to the given address |
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility is defined in the advertisement by education, experience, age limit, domicile requirement, and (for the Scientific Officer) academic performance criteria. The ad states thatGB domicile holders onlyare eligible for the listed positions, and that age relaxation will be admissible as per PARC/Govt rules.
- Domicile:GB domicile holders only (all listed positions)
- Age limits:Project Manager 62 years; Scientific Officer 35 years; Naib Qasid/Attendant 30 years
- Project Manager education:M.Sc (Hons) Horticulture
- Project Manager experience:15 years’ experience in R&D of deciduous fruit plants; preferably proven expertise in leading projects, specifically cherry project as Principal Investigator/Project Incharge
- Scientific Officer education:M.Sc (Hons) / M.Phil or equivalent (18 years) in relevant field
- Scientific Officer academic criteria:first division or CGPA 3.0 or more in highest degree with no more than one second division OR Grade C in academic career
Documents Required
- Application form duly filled and signed by the applicant
- Updated CV
How to Apply
Apply online through the PARC Job Portal (www.parc.gov.pk) within15 days from the date of advertisement. The advertisement also states that a duly filled and signed application form along with an updated CV may be sent to the given address.
- Visit the PARC Job Portal:www.parc.gov.pk.
- Select the relevant post (Project Manager / Scientific Officer (Horticulture) / Naib Qasid/Attendant).
- Complete the online application within 15 days of the advertisement date.
- Ensure you meet the domicile and age limit requirements stated in the ad.
- Prepare the application form duly filled and signed (as stated in the ad).
- Attach/prepare an updated CV.
- Send the signed application form and updated CV to: Director (Establishment), PARC HQs, 20-Attaturk Avenue, G-5/1,Islamabad.
FAQ
1) What roles are available under this PARC advertisement?PARC has advertised three contract employment posts: Project Manager, Scientific Officer (Horticulture), and Naib Qasid/Attendant. Each position shows 01 opening, and selection may involve shortlisting.2) What is the application deadline?The ad states the application deadline is within 15 days from the date of advertisement. Submit your online application before the application deadline to avoid disqualification during shortlisting.3) Who is eligible to apply (domicile and age limits)?Only GB domicile holders are eligible for the listed posts. The age limit is 62 years (Project Manager), 35 years (Scientific Officer), and 30 years (Naib Qasid/Attendant), with age relaxation as per PARC/Govt rules.4) How do I apply and what do I need to submit?Apply online via the PARC Job Portal (www.parc.gov.pk). The ad also states the application form must be duly filled and signed, and an updated CV may be sent to the given address—keep required documents ready.5) Will PARC pay travel expenses for test or interview?No. The advertisement clearly states that no TA/DA will be admissible for test/interview. Plan accordingly if you are called for a panel interview or further assessment.
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