National Institute of Health Islamabad Jobs 2026 for Assistant Scientific Officer, Junior Technician and Assistant Posts
National Institute of Health (NIH), Islamabad, is inviting applications for three vacancies under the Balochistan quota. The positions include one Assistant Scientific Officer, one Junior Technician and one Assistant. The Assistant position belongs to the Health Research Institute, which has been merged with NIH. Required qualifications include an M.Sc/BS in specified scientific disciplines, F.Sc in Medical Laboratory Technology, or graduation with the prescribed basic IT training, depending on the post. The positions fall under BPS-09, BPS-15 and BPS-16 and carry contributory fund employment terms. Applicants must hold Balochistan domicile and meet the relevant age requirements, with relaxation available under government policy. Applications must be submitted online through the National Job Portal within 15 days of publication.
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Details
Name of Organization
National Institute of Health (NIH), Islamabad
Post Names
Assistant Scientific Officer, Junior Technician and Assistant
Education
Relevant M.Sc/BS, F.Sc (MLT), or graduation with six weeks of basic IT training, depending on the post
Total Vacancies
3
Apply Mode
Online through the National Job Portal
Job Location
Islamabad, Pakistan
Organization Headquarters
Islamabad
Domicile Required
Balochistan
Employment Terms
Contributory Fund (CP Fund)
Last Date To Apply
19th November 2026
National Institute of Health Islamabad Vacancy
Post Name
Vacancy
Education
Assistant Scientific Officer — BPS-16
1
M.Sc/BS in Microbiology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology or Pharmacy from an HEC-recognized institution
Junior Technician — BPS-09
1
F.Sc in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT)
Assistant — BPS-15, Health Research Institute merged with NIH
1
Graduation and a six-week basic IT training course, including MS Office, conducted by NITB
Total
3
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must possess Balochistan domicile.
Candidates must meet the academic requirements prescribed for their selected position.
Assistant applicants must meet the graduation and NITB basic IT training requirements.
Candidates already in service must apply through the proper channel.
Advance copies of applications will not be accepted.
Detailed contributory fund employment terms will be communicated with the appointment offer.
Age Limit
Post Name
Prescribed Age Limit
Assistant Scientific Officer
18–28 years
Junior Technician
18–25 years
Assistant
18–28 years
All applicants are entitled to five years of general upper-age relaxation.
Balochistan candidates may receive five years of upper-age relaxation instead of the existing three years for this special recruitment exercise, under the applicable government policy.
Government servants with two years of continuous service by the closing date are eligible for ten years of age relaxation, subject to a maximum age of 55 years.
Age will be calculated on the closing date for applications.
Selection Process
Eligibility will be determined according to the academic qualifications required for each post.
Only shortlisted applicants will be called for a test/interview.
No TA/DA will be provided.
The competent authority may cancel or postpone recruitment at any stage.
How to Apply
Access the National Job Portal.
Open the dedicated Balochistan tab.
Select the relevant National Institute of Health position.
Complete and submit the online application according to the portal’s instructions.
Candidates already in service must apply through the proper channel.
Submit the application within 15 days of publication.
Applications submitted by hand will not be accepted.
