Research Associate

3 weeks ago


Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan ThePakEdu Full time

Offered Salary: 50, ,000 PKR Age: years Gender: Both Skills Level: Intermediate Location: Lahore, Punjab Organization: Punjab Municipal Development Fund Company Posted on:

Job Overview and Program ContextThe Punjab Municipal Development Fund Company (PMDFC) has announced openings for a Research Associate in Procurement. This role is integral to the ambitious 'Establishment of Program Management Unit for CM's Punjab Development Program - Provision of Sewerage & Storm Water Drainage Facilities in Punjab'. The overarching vision of the Government of Punjab for this program is to foster improved urban sectors through comprehensive sewerage and storm water drainage systems. This initiative aims to protect public health, prevent water pollution, and manage flooding, making this Research Associate (Procurement) position a vital part of a transformative government project. The Program Management Unit (PMU) is specifically established to ensure professional execution and high-quality procurement processes for contractors and works.Job Overview and Program ContextThe Punjab Municipal Development Fund Company (PMDFC) has announced openings for a Research Associate in Procurement. This role is integral to the ambitious 'Establishment of Program Management Unit for CM's Punjab Development Program - Provision of Sewerage & Storm Water Drainage Facilities in Punjab'. The overarching vision of the Government of Punjab for this program is to foster improved urban sectors through comprehensive sewerage and storm water drainage systems. This initiative aims to protect public health, prevent water pollution, and manage flooding, making this Research Associate (Procurement) position a vital part of a transformative government project. The Program Management Unit (PMU) is specifically established to ensure professional execution and high-quality procurement processes for contractors and works.Key Responsibilities and ContributionsAs a Research Associate focusing on Procurement, your primary responsibility will involve supporting the efficient and transparent acquisition of goods, services, and works necessary for the program's objectives. You will play a crucial role in ensuring that all procurement activities align with project timelines, budgetary constraints, and quality standards. This involves contributing to the development of procurement strategies, assisting in tender processes, and facilitating contract management, all within the framework of strengthening urban infrastructure across Punjab.Key Responsibilities and ContributionsAs a Research Associate focusing on Procurement, your primary responsibility will involve supporting the efficient and transparent acquisition of goods, services, and works necessary for the program's objectives. You will play a crucial role in ensuring that all procurement activities align with project timelines, budgetary constraints, and quality standards. This involves contributing to the development of procurement strategies, assisting in tender processes, and facilitating contract management, all within the framework of strengthening urban infrastructure across Punjab.Educational Qualifications and Experience RequirementsProspective candidates for this Research Associate (Procurement) position must hold a minimum of 16 years of education in relevant fields. Acceptable disciplines include Business, Economics, Finance, Project Management, or Supply Chain. A strong academic foundation in these areas is crucial for effectively managing the complexities of procurement in a large-scale development program. In addition to academic credentials, applicants must possess at least one year of relevant professional experience. This experience should ideally demonstrate a practical understanding of procurement processes and supply chain management, particularly in a project-oriented environment.Educational Qualifications and Experience RequirementsProspective candidates for this Research Associate (Procurement) position must hold a minimum of 16 years of education in relevant fields. Acceptable disciplines include Business, Economics, Finance, Project Management, or Supply Chain. A strong academic foundation in these areas is crucial for effectively managing the complexities of procurement in a large-scale development program. In addition to academic credentials, applicants must possess at least one year of relevant professional experience. This experience should ideally demonstrate a practical understanding of procurement processes and supply chain management, particularly in a project-oriented environment.Age Limit and Employment TenureThe maximum age limit for applicants interested in the Research Associate (Procurement) role is 40 years. This ensures a blend of experienced professionals within the program. The appointment for this position is purely contractual, with an initial tenure of two years. This contract is extendable, subject to the continuation of the program and the satisfactory performance of the employee, offering a stable opportunity within the government sector.Age Limit and Employment TenureThe maximum age limit for applicants interested in the Research Associate (Procurement) role is 40 years. This ensures a blend of experienced professionals within the program. The appointment for this position is purely contractual, with an initial tenure of two years. This contract is extendable, subject to the continuation of the program and the satisfactory performance of the employee, offering a stable opportunity within the government sector.Application Process and Important DatesInterested and eligible candidates are encouraged to apply for the Research Associate (Procurement) job in Lahore through the official online portal:Application Process and Important DatesInterested and eligible candidates are encouraged to apply for the Research Associate (Procurement) job in Lahore through the official online portal: . It is crucial to submit applications confidentially by the deadline of 8 September, 2025. For a detailed job description and further information regarding this position, please visit the PMDFC's official website at . Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. Please note that the date for measuring age will be from the Date of Birth up to the last date of receipt of the application, and staff already working on similar project assignments will be preferred.

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