The H.E.J. Research Institute of Chemistry, International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS), University of Karachi, has announced two contract vacancies. The positions are available under the project for the establishment, upgradation, and operation of CPQL and FPTRL at the Department of Plant Protection, Karachi. One vacancy is for a Biotechnologist/Microbiologist/Biochemist, while the other is for a Lab Technician. Applicants need relevant science qualifications and must have secured at least two first divisions during their academic career. Advertised salary packages are Rs. 100,000 and Rs. 50,000 respectively, with flexibility according to qualifications and experience. Applications must reach the institute within 15 days of the advertisement’s publication.

| Info | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | H.E.J. Research Institute of Chemistry, ICCBS, University of Karachi |
| Post Names | Biotechnologist/Microbiologist/Biochemist and Lab Technician |
| Education | M.Sc. or BS in Biotechnology, Microbiology, or Biochemistry; Intermediate with Science/Diploma for Lab Technician |
| Total Vacancies | 2 |
| Salary | Biotechnologist/Microbiologist/Biochemist: Rs. 100,000; Lab Technician: Rs. 50,000; both packages flexible |
| Age Limit | Not specified |
| Selection | Not specified |
| Apply Mode | Send CV and supporting documents to the Director |
| Location | After training: Department of Plant Protection, Jinnah Avenue, Malir Halt, Karachi |
| Head Office Location | H.E.J. Research Institute of Chemistry, ICCBS, University of Karachi, Karachi-75270 |
| Employment Type | Contract |
| Last Date | Within 15 days of publication of the advertisement |
University of Karachi Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancy | Education / Experience |
|---|---|---|
| Biotechnologist / Microbiologist / Biochemist | 1 | M.Sc. or BS in Biotechnology, Microbiology, or Biochemistry from an HEC-recognized university; relevant experience, ISO/IEC 17025:2017 auditor course, and hands-on PCR/RT-PCR experience preferred |
| Lab Technician | 1 | Intermediate with Science/Diploma; working experience as a laboratory attendant preferred |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have secured at least two first divisions during their academic career.
For the Biotechnologist/Microbiologist/Biochemist position, applicants must hold an M.Sc. or BS in the relevant discipline from an HEC-recognized university. Relevant field experience and an ISO/IEC 17025:2017 auditor course will be preferred. Hands-on experience operating PCR and RT-PCR equipment is also preferable.
Lab Technician applicants must possess Intermediate with Science or a diploma. Previous experience as a laboratory attendant will be preferred.
Salary and Place of Work
The advertised package is Rs. 100,000 for the Biotechnologist/Microbiologist/Biochemist position and Rs. 50,000 for Lab Technician. Both packages are flexible, and selected candidates will be paid according to their qualifications and experience.
After training, selected candidates will work at the Department of Plant Protection, Malir Halt, Karachi.
How to Apply
- Prepare an updated CV for the relevant position.
- Attach attested copies of educational documents, degrees, certificates, proof of relevant experience, and professional experience letters where applicable.
- Include one copy of your CNIC, two recent photographs, and a copy of the advertisement.
- Send the complete application to the Director, H.E.J. Research Institute of Chemistry, International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences, University of Karachi, Karachi-75270.
- Ensure the application reaches the institute within 15 days of publication of the advertisement.
The advertisement is also available through www.iccs.edu. Its publication date is not shown in the supplied image, so an exact calendar deadline cannot be determined.
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