The University of Agriculture, Faisalabad (UAF) has announced an exciting research opportunity under the Punjab Agricultural Research Board (PARB) funded project. Applications are invited from qualified and dynamic Pakistani candidates for the contract-based position of Research Associate.
If you hold a degree in M.Sc. (Hons.) Plant Pathology or M.Phil Chemistry, this is a premier opportunity to build your academic and research career with one of Pakistan’s leading agricultural institutes.

📋 Overview of UAF Vacancy Details
| Job Detail | Particulars |
| Hiring Organization | University of Agriculture, Faisalabad (UAF) |
| Principal Investigator (PI) | Prof. Dr. Imran-ul-Haq (Department of Plant Pathology, UAF) |
| Project Title | PARB No. 25-280: “Mass Multiplication of Trichoderma spp. for use as a biocontrol agent in sustainable agriculture for vegetables, fruits and crops” |
| Funding Agency | Punjab Agricultural Research Board (PARB) |
| Position Name | Research Associate (01 Post) |
| Salary Package | Rs. 75,000/- per month (with 7% annual increment) |
| Tenure | Till the completion of the project |
| Application Deadline | October 26, 2026 |
🎓 Eligibility Criteria & Qualification
To be considered for the position, candidates must meet the following qualification requirements:
- Degree Qualification: M.Sc. (Hons.) Plant Pathology OR M.Phil Chemistry.
- Experience Preference: Preference will be given to candidates with previous practical experience in biocontrol agent research or laboratory mass multiplication techniques.
📝 Step-by-Step Application Instructions
- Download Application Form: Download the standard application form from the official website at www.uaf.edu.pk.
- Prepare Document Sets: Prepare two (02) complete sets of applications.
- Attach Required Documents: Include recent attested passport-size photographs, attested copies of academic certificates, degrees, testimonials, detailed mark certificates (DMCs), and experience certificates featuring specific dates.
- Submit Application: Deliver the complete application package to the office of the Principal Investigator (Prof. Dr. Imran-ul-Haq, Department of Plant Pathology, UAF) during working office hours before October 26, 2026.
Important Note: Incomplete applications or those received after the due date will strictly not be entertained. The University reserves the right not to fill the vacancy without assigning any reason.
🔗 Official Link & Notification
- Download Application Form & Portal: Official UAF Website
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