Khyber Medical University (KMU), renowned for its excellence in academics and research, has announced project-based job opportunities under the HEC-National Research Program for Universities (NRPU). The positions are part of the research project titled “Investigation of the Genetic and Immunological Basis of Autoimmunity in Primary Immunodeficiency Disorders in Pakistani Patients”, based at the Institute of Pathology and Diagnostic Medicine (IPDM), Peshawar. These temporary roles offer a unique chance for qualified and passionate individuals—both male and female—to contribute to impactful medical research in Pakistan. Preference will be given to candidates with relevant research experience.
Job Overview
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Khyber Medical University (KMU) |
| Project Name | Investigation of the Genetic and Immunological Basis of Autoimmunity in Primary Immunodeficiency Disorders in Pakistani Patients |
| Job Type | Project-Based / Temporary |
| Gender | Male & Female |
| Location | Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| Ad Posted Date | 8th August 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 22nd August 2025 |
| Source | Official Advertisement |
| Contact | 091-9217258, 091-9217703, 091-9217704 |
Vacant Positions
1. Research Fellow
- No. of Posts: 01
- Qualification & Experience: PhD in Microbiology with 9 years of relevant experience.
- Preference: Experience in research related to the field.
2. Research Associate / Research Assistant
- No. of Posts: 01
- Qualification & Experience: PhD in Biological Science or BS/MS/MPhil in Biological Science.
- Preference: Research background in relevant area.
3. Research Assistant (KMU PhD Student)
- No. of Posts: 01
- Qualification: Enrolled in a PhD program at KMU in the relevant discipline.
4. Research Assistant (MPhil Student)
- No. of Posts: 02
- Qualification: Enrolled in an MPhil program at KMU in the relevant discipline.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates should send their CVs via email to: nrpu.kmu@gmail.com before the deadline. Clearly mention the position applied for in the email subject line.
Terms and Conditions
- The positions are purely temporary and project-based for a fixed term.
- Applicants with relevant research experience will be given preference.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview.
- No TA/DA will be admissible for the interview process.
- The last date for receipt of applications is 22nd August 2025.
- Incomplete or late applications will not be considered.