Punjab Agriculture Food Drug Authority
Punjab Agriculture Food Drug Authority

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Job Opportunities at Punjab Agriculture Food and Drug Authority (PAFDA)

The Punjab Agriculture Food and Drug Authority (PAFDA), under the Government of Punjab, invites applications from highly qualified and competent professionals for various positions on a three-year (extendable) contractual basis. PAFDA is dedicated to ensuring the forensic examination and testing of fertilizers, pesticides, food, and drugs while adhering to international standards and best practices. These government jobs are based in Punjab and offer competitive packages, benefits, and the opportunity to contribute to a vital public sector organization. Below are the details for the available positions.


Open Positions

Position NameNo. of PostsAge LimitQualificationExperience
Member (Pharma)140-55PhD in Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology, or Pharmacy12 years of experience in forensic examination and testing of pharmaceuticals, with a minimum of 15 publications.
Member (Agri)140-55PhD in Genetics, Entomology, or related fields12 years of experience in testing fertilizers/pesticides and supervision in accredited laboratories.
Member (Food)140-55PhD in Food Science, Nutrition, or Microbiology12 years of experience in food testing, laboratory management, and a strong publication record.
Member (Research & Training)140-55PhD in relevant scientific disciplines12 years of experience in forensic testing, including 5 years in training and managerial roles.
Chief Operating Officer (COO)135-50Master’s in Finance, HR, or Public Policy12 years of managerial experience in HR, finance, or policy development.
GM (Finance)135-50FCCA, FCA, or Master’s in Finance10 years of experience in finance and accounting, with preference for ERP/software expertise.
GM (Legal)135-50Master’s in Law (LLM)10 years of experience in High Court practice.
GM (Admin)135-50Master’s in HR, Public Policy, or Business Administration10 years of administrative experience, including 5 years at a managerial level.

Position Highlights

1. Member (Pharma)

  • Responsibilities:
    • Oversee forensic testing and examination of pharmaceuticals.
    • Manage laboratory activities in 17025 accredited facilities.
    • Publish research in reputable journals.
  • Key Requirements: Strong academic background in pharmaceutics, extensive research, and managerial experience.

2. Member (Agri)

  • Responsibilities:
    • Conduct forensic analysis of fertilizers and pesticides.
    • Supervise laboratory operations in compliance with international standards.
    • Contribute to scientific research and publications.
  • Key Requirements: Expertise in agricultural sciences, laboratory management, and publications.

3. Member (Food)

  • Responsibilities:
    • Ensure forensic testing of food and related products.
    • Manage laboratory teams and resources effectively.
    • Maintain high standards in quality control and reporting.
  • Key Requirements: Food science knowledge, strong leadership, and a robust publication record.

4. Member (Research & Training)

  • Responsibilities:
    • Lead training programs for technical staff.
    • Oversee forensic testing processes in accredited laboratories.
    • Collaborate with local and international organizations for capacity building.
  • Key Requirements: Research excellence, managerial expertise, and technical training experience.

5. Chief Operating Officer (COO)

  • Responsibilities:
    • Develop and oversee policies and procedures for laboratory operations.
    • Manage human resources, finance, and administration.
    • Lead the preparation of regulations and manuals for forensic services.
  • Key Requirements: Managerial experience in HR and finance, infrastructure development, and policy creation.

6. GM (Finance)

  • Responsibilities:
    • Manage financial operations and procurement activities.
    • Oversee audits and tax-related matters.
    • Implement ERP systems for streamlined financial management.
  • Key Requirements: Financial expertise, experience in public/private sector organizations, and ERP software skills.

7. GM (Legal)

  • Responsibilities:
    • Provide legal advice on organizational matters.
    • Represent the authority in legal proceedings.
    • Draft and review contracts and legal documents.
  • Key Requirements: Strong legal practice, particularly in High Courts.

8. GM (Admin)

  • Responsibilities:
    • Oversee administrative functions and organizational development.
    • Manage operations to ensure efficiency and compliance.
    • Lead teams and contribute to strategic decision-making.
  • Key Requirements: Administrative leadership, public/private sector experience, and policy implementation skills.

How to Apply

Application Deadline: December 27, 2024 (Friday)
📍 Submission Process:

  1. Submit an online application via PAFDA Job Portal.
  2. Attach the following documents:
    • Demand Draft/Pay Order of Rs. 10,000 (non-refundable).
    • Updated CV, four recent photographs, and attested copies of degrees, certificates, and CNIC.
    • Copies of published research papers (if applicable).
  3. Send hard copies of your application to:
    Director General, Punjab Agriculture Food and Drug Authority, Multan Road, Lahore-53700 through registered mail.

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