UET Taxila Jobs 2026 for 3 Research Assistant Posts
University of Engineering and Technology (UET), Taxila, is inviting applications from Punjab-domiciled candidates for three Research Assistant positions under two HEC-funded projects. Two posts are available for the DEEPGUARD project on deepfake audio exploitation prevention, while one post supports an AI-driven aerial monitoring project for the construction industry. Applicants must hold a relevant bachelor’s degree in engineering, Computer Science or a related discipline, depending on the project. Technical requirements include machine learning, deep learning, programming and project-specific research skills. The positions offer Rs. 100,000 per month, with durations of nine months and ten months respectively. Maximum age limits are 40 years for DEEPGUARD and 45 years for the aerial monitoring project. Candidates must complete both hard-copy and online application requirements by 16 November 2026 at 3:00 PM.
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Details
Name of Organization
University of Engineering and Technology (UET), Taxila
Post Names
Research Assistant
Education
Relevant bachelor’s degree in engineering, Computer Science or a similar discipline
Total Vacancies
3
Apply Mode
Hard-copy application and online form; additional email submission for the aerial monitoring project
Job Location
Taxila, Punjab
Domicile Requirement
Punjab
Employment Type
Project-based
Project Duration
Nine months for DEEPGUARD; ten months, extendable, for the aerial monitoring project
Last Date To Apply
16 November 2026 at 3:00 PM
University of Engineering and Technology Taxila Vacancy
Post Name
Vacancy
Education
Research Assistant — DEEPGUARD, NRPU-87309
2
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Computer or Software Engineering, or Computer Science from a recognized institution
Research Assistant — AI-Driven Aerial Monitoring System, NRPU-20-143413-36
1
Bachelor’s degree with 16 years of education in Electrical, Electronics, Computer or Software Engineering, Computer Science or a similar discipline from an HEC-recognized university
Eligibility Criteria
Project
Technical and Research Requirements
DEEPGUARD
Expertise in machine learning, deep learning and Transformer-based architectures; knowledge of audio and video signal processing; strong Python programming skills and hands-on experience with PyTorch, TensorFlow and other modern machine learning frameworks
AI-Driven Aerial Monitoring System
Strong academic profile and research capability supported by published or submitted conference/journal publications. Preference for expertise in machine learning/deep learning algorithm development, computer vision/3D vision, Python, C++, MATLAB, COLMAP/MeshLab, OpenCV/Open3D and deep learning for 3D vision
Previous experience as a student researcher on projects is an advantage for both projects but is not mandatory.
DEEPGUARD applicants with demonstrated research capability will have an advantage.
Additional preference for the aerial monitoring project applies to candidates with CUDA and GPU training experience, image segmentation or object detection skills, experience with RGB and thermal data, and strong technical writing and communication skills.
Applicants must hold Punjab domicile.
These project-based positions do not confer any right to regular appointment.
Salary
Rs. 100,000 per month.
Age Limit
DEEPGUARD Research Assistant: Up to 40 years.
AI-Driven Aerial Monitoring Research Assistant: Up to 45 years.
Application Fee
Non-refundable application fee: Rs. 2,000.
Payment must be made in favour of Treasurer, UET Taxila.
Accepted payment methods include bank draft, postal order or HBL challan from the UET Taxila branch.
Selection Process
Only shortlisted candidates will be called for a test/interview.
Incomplete or late applications will not be accepted.
Incorrect or false documents will result in immediate disqualification.
The university may accept or reject any or all applications without assigning a reason.
No TA/DA will be paid for the test/interview.
How to Apply
Obtain the prescribed application form from the UET Taxila website.
Complete the relevant project’s online application form.
Prepare the hard-copy application with your CV and attested copies of degrees, certificates, testimonials, CNIC, experience certificates and photographs.
Pay the Rs. 2,000 application fee through an accepted payment method.
For the AI-driven aerial monitoring project, also email the duly completed application in soft form through the designated project channel.
Ensure the hard-copy application reaches the Registrar’s Office, UET Taxila, by 16 November 2026 at 3:00 PM, and complete the required electronic submissions.
