CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF) Jobs 2026 – Research Assistant Post
University of Agriculture, Faisalabad (UAF) has recently announced a new job opportunity for dynamic and qualified candidates. Applications are invited for the position of Research Assistant for an international research project funded by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany.
If you have a background in Soil Science or Environmental Sciences and are looking for a research-oriented job opportunity in Faisalabad, this could be an excellent position for you.
VACANT POSITIONS
- Post Name: Research Assistant (01 Position)
- Project Title: Untapping the wheat wild relative (Triticum dicoccoides) genepool for sodicity-salinity, drought, and high temperature resistance in salt-affected soils under field conditions.
- Funding Agency: Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany
- Principal Investigator (PI): Prof. Dr. Muhammad Saqib (Institute of Soil & Environmental Sciences, UAF)
- Salary Package: Rs. 60,000/- per month
- Employment Type: Contract Basis (until project completion)
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- To apply for the Research Assistant position at UAF, applicants must meet the following qualification requirements:
- Preferably enrolled in Ph.D / M.Sc (Hons.) Soil Science or Environmental Science, OR
- Ready to be enrolled in Ph.D in Soil Science / Environmental Science.
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS & HOW TO APPLY
- Follow these simple steps to submit your job application:
- Visit the official UAF website (www.uaf.edu.pk) to download the prescribed application form.
- Fill out the application form carefully with accurate information.
- Attach two sets of all required attested documents and recent photographs.
- Submit the complete application package to the office of the respective Principal Investigator (Prof. Dr. Muhammad Saqib, Institute of Soil & Environmental Sciences, UAF) during office hours.
- Make sure your application reaches the office on or before 20th August 2026.
