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RESEARCH ASSOCIATE (PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY)
Active Prep Research Grade / Project Scale NIAB-RES-2026-05 AD-NIAB-2026/05
Official recruitment notification, eligibility criteria, pay scale (Research Grade / Project Scale), quota allocation, and written screening test syllabus for RESEARCH ASSOCIATE (PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY) in the Nuclear Institute for Agriculture & Biology (NIAB).
Job Specifications & Posting Details
Case Number NIAB-RES-2026-05
Pay Scale / BPS Research Grade / Project Scale
Department / Ministry Nuclear Institute for Agriculture & Biology (NIAB)
Total Positions 2 Posts
Job Type / Status Full Time / Permanent
Place of Posting Islamabad
Age Limit 22 - 35 years
Estimated Base Salary Package Market Competitive Package / Standard Pay Scale
Posting Date October 25, 2026
Apply Before November 15, 2026
Minimum Qualifications & Experience
Educational Qualification M.Sc. (Hons) / M.Phil. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or Plant Breeding & Genetics with minimum 3.0 CGPA
Prescribed Experience & Eligibility Criteria Minimum 01 to 02 years of hands‑on experience in PCR, DNA cloning, and molecular marker analysis in research labs
Job Description & Position Overview
NIAB Faisalabad invites applications for Research Associate to conduct molecular marker‑assisted crop breeding, gene expression analysis, and stress tolerance research.
- Perform DNA/RNA extractions, optimize PCR primer amplification, analyze crop genetic diversity using SSR/SNP markers, manage tissue culture plantlets, and record bio‑statistical research data.
100 MCQs screening test comprising domain specialization, administrative governance, and English analytics.
Nuclear Institute for Agriculture and Biology is a premier PAEC research establishment renowned for pioneering mutant crop varieties, agricultural biotechnology, and nuclear techniques.
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