Ministry of Science and Technology Islamabad Chairman Jobs 2026
The Ministry of Science and Technology is seeking a Chairman for the Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (PCSIR) in Islamabad. Candidates need a PhD or Master's degree with relevant experience.
Last date to apply Oct 28, 2026
About Chairman
Ministry of Science and Technology is hiring for the post of Chairman in Islamabad.
The Chairman will be responsible for leading the Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (PCSIR) under the administrative control of the Ministry of Science and Technology. This is a contract position for a tenure of 03 years.
- Provide dynamic leadership and strategic direction to the organization.
- Oversee research, development, and scientific work initiatives.
- Manage administrative and financial operations at a senior level.
The salary package for this role will be on the MP-I Scale, as determined by the Finance Division from time to time.
Eligibility and requirements
Applicants for the Chairman position must possess the following qualifications and experience:
- Education: Ph.D Degree in Natural or Applied Sciences, OR a Master's Degree in Natural or Applied Sciences.
- Experience:
- For Ph.D. holders: 07 years of post-qualification experience in the field of research, development & scientific work.
- For Master's Degree holders: 09 years of post-qualification experience in the field of research, development & scientific work.
- Nationality: Pakistani
- Domicile: Merit
Position details
- Employer
- Ministry of Science and Technology
- Job type
- Contract
Application Details
- Posted
- Oct 13, 2026
- Last date to apply
- Oct 28, 2026
- Industry
- Public Administration
Job Overview
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The Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of Pakistan, has announced job opportunities for dynamic individuals with strong leadership, communication, and management skills. These positions are for heading a Public Sector Organization under its administrative control. Pakistani nationals are encouraged to apply for these Ministry of Science and Technology jobs.
The available position is for a Chairman at the Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (PCSIR) in Islamabad. This is a contract-based role with a tenure of three years. Applicants must meet specific educational and experience criteria to be considered for this prestigious role.
Job Overview
| Organization | Ministry of Science and Technology |
| Post Name | Chairman |
| Place of Duty | Islamabad |
| Qualification | PhD or Master’s Degree |
| Experience | 7-9 Years (Post-Qualification) |
| Age Limit | Maximum 62 years |
| Tenure | 03 years contract |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Domicile | Merit |
Available Vacancies
The Ministry of Science and Technology is looking to fill the following position:
| Sr.# | Name of Post/Pay Package/Place of Duty | Qualifications | Post Qualification Experience |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Chairman, Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (PCSIR), Islamabad | Ph.D Degree (Natural/Applied Sciences) Or Master Degree (Natural/Applied Sciences) | For Ph.D: 07 years of post-qualification experience in the field of research, development & scientific work. For Master’s Degree: 09 years post-qualification experience in the field of research, development & scientific work. Experience in Administration / Financial Management at senior level will be preferred. |
Eligibility and Qualifications
Candidates applying for the Chairman position must meet the following criteria:
- Education: A Ph.D. Degree in Natural or Applied Sciences, OR a Master’s Degree in Natural or Applied Sciences.
- Experience: For Ph.D. holders, 07 years of post-qualification experience in research, development, and scientific work is required. For Master’s Degree holders, 09 years of post-qualification experience in the field of research, development, and scientific work is necessary. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in Administration/Financial Management at a senior level.
- Age: The maximum age limit for applicants is 62 years on the closing date of the advertisement.
- Nationality: Applicants must be Pakistani citizens.
- Domicile: Selection will be based on merit.
- Tenure: The appointment will be on a contract basis for a period of 03 years.
Important Instructions
- Serving Government Officers are encouraged to apply through the proper channel.
- Terms and conditions for selected government officers will be determined as per Finance Division’s instructions conveyed through Office Memorandum No.4(9)R-14/2024 dated 1st July, 2025, or as amended by the Government of Pakistan.
- No TA/DA will be admissible for candidates called for an interview.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interviews by the Selection Board.
- The Ministry of Science & Technology reserves the right to cancel or postpone the recruitment process at any stage without prior notice.
How to Apply
- Visit the official website www.most.gov.pk for the job description and application form.
- Complete the prescribed proforma in all respects.
- Attach your CVs/Bio data, two recent passport-size photographs, copies of CNIC, and all relevant credentials.
- Address the application to the Section Officer (Org-I), Ministry of Science and Technology.
- Ensure your application reaches the undersigned address within 15 days of the publication of this advertisement.
Applications are closed. The last date to apply was Oct 28, 2026. This page is kept for reference — submissions are no longer accepted.
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This job requires
- Education
- PhD, Master
- Experience
- 5 Years+
- Age
- Up to 62 years
- Gender
- Male & Female
- Profession
- Chairman
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