Jobs Details




Ministry of National Health Services, Regulation and Coordination National Institute of Health, Islamabad Has announced vacancies through the daily Ausaf newspaper on November 14, 2021. 

According to which Applications are invited from suitable candidates for appointment to the following project posts purely on a contract basis for a period of two years under the project titled "Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response (IDSR) with Public Health Laboratory Network (PHLN) and  Workforce Development for Transition of FELTP".  

The requisite qualifications and experience have been shown against each post.

See below for full details about these positions.


Job Category

:::

Government

Department

:::

Ministry of National Health Services, Regulation and Coordination National Institute of Health

Education

:::

Primary, Matric, Intermediate, Graduate, MBBS / See Advertisement

Job Type

:::

Multiple

Num of vacancies

:::

180

Age Limit

:::

18-45 Years

Jobs Location

:::

Pakistan

Newspaper Name

:::

Daily Ausaf Newspaper

Publish Date

:::

14 November 2021

Last Date

:::

28 November 2021 or See Advertisement

Address

:::

Project Director IDSR NIH, Park Road, Islamabad

Contact

:::

051-9255850


IDSR Employment at National Level




Vacant Positions



1. Sanitary Worker (PPS 01)


Num of vacancies

:::

02

Qualification / Experience

:::

Fit for manual work

Age Limit

:::

18-25 Years 

Domicile

:::

Merit



2. Security Guard (PPS 01)


Num of vacancies

:::

02

Qualification / Experience

:::

Fit for Security Guard duty, Preferably be able to read and write.

Age Limit

:::

18-25 

Domicile

:::

Merit



3. Naib Qasid (PPS 01)


Num of vacancies

:::

04

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. Primary Pass

  2. Should be able to read and write

Age Limit

:::

18-25

Domicile

:::

Merit



4. Dispatch Rider (PPS 01)


Num of vacancies

:::

01

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. Primary Pass

  2. The valid driving License holder and well versed in the traffic rules

Age Limit

:::

18-25 Years

Domicile

:::

Merit



5. Driver (PPS 01)


Num of vacancies

:::

06

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. Primary Pass

  2. The valid driving License holder and well versed in the traffic rules

Age Limit

:::

25-30 Years

Domicile

:::

Merit



6. Receptionist/Telephone Operator (PPS 05)


Num of vacancies

:::

01

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. Intermediate (Candidates having relevant experience will be given preference)

Age Limit

:::

18-25 Years

Domicile

:::

Merit


7. Stenographer / APS (PPS 05)


Num of vacancies

:::

02

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. Graduation

  2. Minimum speed of 100/50 w.p.m in shorthand/typing respectively

  3. Computer literate preferable

Age Limit

:::

18-25 Years

Domicile

:::

Merit


8. Data Management Associate (PPS 06)


Num of vacancies

:::

01

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. Graduation in Commerce, Business Administration, Statistics or equivalent

  2. 2 years experience

Age Limit

:::

22-28 Years

Domicile

:::

Merit



9. Procurement Officer (PPS 07)


Num of vacancies

:::

01

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. MBA or Equivalent

  2. 3 years experience in the relevant field

Age Limit

:::

22-30 Years

Domicile

:::

Merit


10. Finance Officer (PPS 07)


Num of vacancies

:::

01

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. Masters in Finance/MBA Accounts or equivalent

  2. 2 years experience

Age Limit

:::

22-30 Years

Domicile

:::

Merit


11. IT Officer (PPS 07)


Num of vacancies

:::

02

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. BSc-Hons or Master in IT/MIS/Computer Science/Software Engineering or equivalent

  2. 2 years experience

Age Limit

:::

22-30 Years

Domicile

:::

Merit


12. Communication/Health Education Officer (PPS 07)


Num of vacancies

:::

01

Qualification / Experience

:::

Master in Mass Communication, Sociology or Social Sciences or equivalent

Age Limit

:::

22-30 Years

Domicile

:::

Merit


13. Environmental Officer (PPS 07)


Num of vacancies

:::

01

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. Master in Environmental Health

  2. 2 years experience

Age Limit

:::

22-30 Years

Domicile

:::

Merit


14. Medical Entomologist/Vector Biologist (PPS 07)


Num of vacancies

:::

01

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. Masters Medical Entomology and Disease Vector Control

  2. 2 years experience

Age Limit

:::

22-30 Years

Domicile

:::

Merit


15. Surveillance Officer (PPS 07)


Num of vacancies

:::

02

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. MBBS or Equivalent

  2. Preference to any of the FELTP Courses (short or long)

Age Limit

:::

22-30 Years

Domicile

:::

Merit


16. Medical Epidemiologist (PPS 07)


Num of vacancies

:::

03

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. MBBS or Equivalent

  2. Preference to the candidate with any of the FELTP Courses (short or long

Age Limit

:::

22-30 Years

Domicile

:::

Merit


17. Finance Manager (PPS 08)


Num of vacancies

:::

01

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. Masters in Finance/MBA Finance/Accounts or equivalent

  2. 3 years experience

Age Limit

:::

30-40 Years

Domicile

:::

Merit


18. Server Administrator (PPS 08)


Num of vacancies

:::

01

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. BSc-Hons or Master in IT/MIS/Computer Science/Software Engineering or equivalent

  2. 8 years experience

Age Limit

:::

30-40 Years

Domicile

:::

Merit


19. Software Engineer/MIS (PPS 08)


Num of vacancies

:::

01

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. BSc-Hons or Master in IT/MIS/Computer Science/Software Engineering or equivalent

  2. 8 years experience

Age Limit

:::

30-40 Years

Domicile

:::

Merit


20. Director (IT)/Senior IT Officer (PPS 08)


Num of vacancies

:::

01

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. BSc-Hons or Master in IT/MIS/Computer Science/Software Engineering or equivalent

  2. 8 years experience

Age Limit

:::

30-40 Years

Domicile

:::

Merit


21. Procurement Manager (PPS 08)


Num of vacancies

:::

01

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. MBA or equivalent

  2. At least 5 years of work experience in the field of procurement with knowledge and experience in all aspects of the procurement process and logistics management. Such experience would preferably include work with NGO/Donors, Experience

Age Limit

:::

30-40 Years

Domicile

:::

Merit


22. Manager Statistics and M&E (PPS 08)


Num of vacancies

:::

01

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. Masters in statistics

  2. Masters in Field Epidemiology/Public Health will be preferable

  3. 8 years experience

Age Limit

:::

30-40 Years

Domicile

:::

Merit


23. Senior Veterinary Epidemiologist (PPS 08)


Num of vacancies

:::

01

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. DVM or Equivalent with 2 years

  2. FELTP/FETP/EIS Course or Master in Field Epidemiology/Public Health shall be preferable

Age Limit

:::

30-40 Years

Domicile

:::

Merit


24. Senior Medical Epidemiologist (PPS 08)


Num of vacancies

:::

01

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. MBBS or Equivalent with 2 years

  2. FELTP/FETP/EIS Course or Masters in Field Epidemiology/Public Health shall be preferable

Age Limit

:::

30-40 Years

Domicile

:::

Merit


25. Manager Administration/Operation (PPS 08)


Num of vacancies

:::

01

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. Master in Business Administration/HR/MPA or equivalent

  2. 8 years experience

Age Limit

:::

30-40 Years

Domicile

:::

Merit


26. Project Director (PPS 09)


Num of vacancies

:::

01

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. MBBS/BDS/DVM or Equivalent

  2. Two years FELTP/FETP/EIS Course or Master in Field Epidemiology/Public Health

  3. 12 years experience

Age Limit

:::

35-45 Years

Domicile

:::

Merit



For ICT


1. Data Processing (PPS 06)


Num of vacancies

:::

01

Qualification     / Experience

:::

  1. Graduation in Commerce, Business Administration, Statistics or equivalent

Age Limit

:::

22-28 Years

Domicile

:::

Merit


2. IT Officer (PPS 07)


Num of vacancies

:::

01

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. BSc-Hons or Master in IT/MIS/Computer Science/Software Engineering or equivalent

  2. 2 years experience

Age Limit

:::

22-30 Years

Domicile

:::

Merit


3. M & E and Statistician Officer (PPS 07)


Num of vacancies

:::

01

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. Masters in Statistics

  2. Masters in Field Epidemiology/Public Health will be preferable

  3. 2 years experience

Age Limit

:::

22-30 Years

Domicile

:::

Merit


For AJK


The service of selected candidates to the following posts will be utilized at AJK. Therefore preference will be given to the residents of AJK for these posts.


1. Data Processing Assistant (PPS 06)


Num of vacancies

:::

10

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. Graduation in Commerce, Business Administration, Statistics or equivalent

  2. 2 years experience

Age Limit

:::

22-28 Years

Domicile

:::

Merit


2. IT Officer  (PPS 07)


Num of vacancies

:::

01

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. BSc-Hons or master in It/MIS/Computer Science/ Software Engineering or equivalent

  2. 2 years experience

Age Limit

:::

22-30 Years

Domicile

:::

Merit


3. M & E and Statistician Officer (PPS 07)


Num of vacancies

:::

01

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. Masters in Statistics

  2. Masters in Field Epidemiology/Public Health will be preferable

  3. 2 years experience

Age Limit

:::

22-30 Years

Domicile

:::

Merit


4. Surveillance Officer (PPS 07)


Num of vacancies

:::

11

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. MBBS or Equivalent

  2. Preference to any of the FELTP Courses (short or long)

Age Limit

:::

22-30 Years

Domicile

:::

Merit


5. Health Education Officer (PPS 07)


Num of vacancies

:::

06

Qualification / Experience

:::

Master in Mass Communication, Sociology or Social Sciences or equivalent

Age Limit

:::

22-30 Years

Domicile

:::

Merit


6. Finance Officer (PPS 07)


Num of vacancies

:::

01

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. Masters in Finance/MBA Accounts or equivalent

  2. 2 years experience

Age Limit

:::

22-30 Years

Domicile

:::

Merit


7. Senior Medical Entomologist / Vector Biologist (PPS 08)


Num of vacancies

:::

01

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. Masters Medical Entomology and Disease Vector Control

  2. 5 years experience

Age Limit

:::

25-35 Years

Domicile

:::

Merit


8. Senior Epidemiologist (PPS 08)


Num of vacancies

:::

01

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. MBBS or Equivalent with 2 years

  2. FELTP/FEPT/EIS Course or Masters in Field Epidemiology/Public Health shall be preferable 

  3. 8 years experience

Age Limit

:::

25-35 Years

Domicile

:::

Merit


For GB


The service of selected candidates to the following posts will be utilized at GB. Therefore preference will be given to the residents of GB for these posts.



1. Data Processing Assistant (PPS 06)


Num of vacancies

:::

14

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. Graduation in Commerce, Business Administration, Statistics or equivalent

  2. 2 years experience

Age Limit

:::

22-28 Years

Domicile

:::

Merit


2. IT Officer (PPS 07)


Num of vacancies

:::

01

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. BSc-Hons or Master in IT/MIS/Computer Science/Software Engineering or equivalent

  2. 2 years experience

Age Limit

:::

22-30 Years

Domicile

:::

Merit


3. M & E and Statistician Officer (PPS 07)


Num of vacancies

:::

01

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. Masters in Statistics

  2. Masters in Field Epidemiology/Public Health will be preferable

  3. 2 years experience

Age Limit

:::

22-30 Years

Domicile

:::

Merit


4. Surveillance Officer (PPS 07)


Num of vacancies

:::

11

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. MBBS or Equivalent

  2. Preference to any of the FELTP Courses (short or long)

Age Limit

:::

22-30 Years

Domicile

:::

Merit


5. Health Education Officer (PPS 07)


Num of vacancies

:::

06

Qualification / Experience

:::

Master in Mass Communication, Sociology or Social Sciences or equivalent

Age Limit

:::

22-30 Years

Domicile

:::

Merit


6. Finance Officer (PPS 07)


Num of vacancies

:::

01

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. Masters in Finance/MBA Accounts or equivalent

  2. 2 years experience

Age Limit

:::

22-30 Years

Domicile

:::

Merit


7. Senior Medical Entomologist / Vector Biologist (PPS 08)


Num of vacancies

:::

01

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. Masters Medical Entomology and Disease Vector Control

  2. 5 years experience

Age Limit

:::

25-35 Years

Domicile

:::

Merit


8. Senior Epidemiologist (PPS 08)


Num of vacancies

:::

01

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. MBBS or Equivalent with 2 years

  2. FELTP/FEPT/EIS Course or Masters in Field 

  3. Epidemiology/Public Health shall be preferable 

  4. 8 years experience

Age Limit

:::

25-35 Years

Domicile

:::

Merit



FELTP Employment


1. Security Guard (PPS 01)


Num of vacancies

:::

04

Qualification / Experience

:::

Fit for Security Guard duty, Preferably be able to read and write.

Ex. Army Personnel will be given preference

Age Limit

:::

18-25 

Domicile

:::

Merit


2. Office Boy (PPS 01)


Num of vacancies

:::

01

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. Middle Pass

  2. Should be able to read and write

Age Limit

:::

18-25 

Domicile

:::

Merit


3. Cleaner (PPS 01)


Num of vacancies

:::

01

Qualification / Experience

:::

Fit for manual work

Age Limit

:::

18-25 

Domicile

:::

Merit


4. Office Assistant (PPS 04)


Num of vacancies

:::

01

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. Intermediate

  2. Typing speed 30 words per minute

Age Limit

:::

18-25 

Domicile

:::

Merit


5. Admin/Procurement Assistant (PPS 06)


Num of vacancies

:::

01

Qualification / Experience

:::

Bachelor in Economics/Finance/Accounts or Equivalent (14 years Education)

Age Limit

:::

18-25 

Domicile

:::

Merit


6. Surveillance Officer Faculty Member (PPS 07)


Num of vacancies

:::

20

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. MBBS/MSPH/MPH

  2. 2-3 years experience

Age Limit

:::

22-30 

Domicile

:::

Merit


7. Accounts / Finance Manager (PPS 08)


Num of vacancies

:::

01

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. Masters in Finance/Accounts or Equivalent

  2. 3 years experience

Age Limit

:::

25-35 

Domicile

:::

Merit


8. IT Support Officer (PPS 08)


Num of vacancies

:::

01

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. Masters in IT/Computer Sciences or Equivalent 

  2. 3 years experience

Age Limit

:::

25-35 

Domicile

:::

Merit


9. Logistic/Admin/Procurement Officer (PPS 08)


Num of vacancies

:::

01

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. Master in Business Administration/Project Management or equivalent

  2. 5 years experience

Age Limit

:::

25-35 

Domicile

:::

Merit


10. Quantitative Research Officer (PPS 08)


Num of vacancies

:::

1

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. MBBS/BDS/DVM/MSPH or equivalent with 2 years working experience FELTP

  2. 5 years experience

Age Limit

:::

25-35 

Domicile

:::

Merit


11. Course Coordinator & DSRUs Lead (PPS 09)


Num of vacancies

:::

1

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. MBBS/BDS/DVM/MSPH

  2. 2 years FELTP/FETP/EIS Course or 2 years working experience with FELTP/FETP/EIS

  3. 5 years experience

Age Limit

:::

25-35

Domicile

:::

Merit


12. Biostatistician (PPS 09)


Num of vacancies

:::

1

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. MBBS or Equivalent

  2. 2 years FELTP/FETP/EIS Course or Masters in Field Epidemiology/Public Health

  3. 8 years experience

Age Limit

:::

32-40

Domicile

:::

Merit


13. Epidemiologist (PPS 09)


Num of vacancies

:::

1

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. MBBS/BDS/DVM or Equivalent

  2. 2 years FELTP/FETP/EIS Course or Masters in Field Epidemiology/ Public Health

  3. 8 years experience

Age Limit

:::

32-40

Domicile

:::

Merit


14. Programe Head / Administration (PPS 09)


Num of vacancies

:::

1

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. MBBS or Equivalent

  2. 2 years FELTP/FETP/EIS Course or Masters in Field Epidemiology/Master in Public Health

  3. 12 years experience

Age Limit

:::

32-40

Domicile

:::

Merit




PHLN Employment at National Level


1. Janitor / Sweeper (PPS 01)


Num of vacancies

:::

2

Qualification / Experience

:::

Fit for manual work

Age Limit

:::

18-25

Domicile

:::

Local Basis


2. Naib Qasid (PPS 01)


Num of vacancies

:::

4

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. Primary Pass

  2. Should be read and write

Age Limit

:::

18-25

Domicile

:::

Local Basis


3. Lab Assistant (PPS 03)


Num of vacancies

:::

4

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. FA / Matric

  2. Work Experience in the public /private sector will be preferred

Age Limit

:::

18-25 

Domicile

:::

Merit


4. Lab Technician (PPS 05)


Num of vacancies

:::

6

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. F.Sc MLT

  2. 3 + years experience in a relevant field will be preferred

Age Limit

:::

18-25 

Domicile

:::

Merit


5. Lab Technologist (PPS 06)


Num of vacancies

:::

4

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. BS, MLT

  2. 5 + years experience in a relevant field will be preferred

Age Limit

:::

22-28

Domicile

:::

Merit


6. Data Processing Assistant (PPS 06)


Num of vacancies

:::

3

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. BS Computer Science/ B.Com/ Bachelor Statistics

  2. 2 years experience

Age Limit

:::

22-28

Domicile

:::

Merit


7. Assistant Director (LIMS) (PPS 07)


Num of vacancies

:::

1

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. MS/ B.S (Hons) in Computer Sciences

  2. More than 2 years of experience in networking/ information systems/ databases.

  3. Candidates having experience in health care settings will be preferred

Age Limit

:::

22-30 

Domicile

:::

Merit


8. Laboratory Coordinator (PPS 08)


Num of vacancies

:::

1

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. MBBS or equivalent with post-graduation in Microbiology or Pathology

  2. Registration with the relevant council

  3. Understanding skills in laboratory Management systems, biorisk management. information systems and accreditation and certification

  4. Able to work in a challenging environment amidst tight timelines for deliverables, with diverse sets of working groups and colleagues with different skills sets

  5. Sound understanding of Laboratory systems at the global, regional, and country-level. Sound understanding of laboratory systems in Pakistan is desirable

  6. Having at least three peer-reviewed publications in international public health journals during the last five years

  7. Ability to assist in the formulation of progress reports. Policy and research briefs and related documents to assess progress on lab system-related indicators

  8. Capacity to design and conduct research on communicable and non-communicable diseases and other pathology, disciplines

Age Limit

:::

25-35

Domicile

:::

Not Available 


9. Microbiologist (PPS 08)


Num of vacancies

:::

1

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. MBBS or equivalent with post-graduation in Microbiology or virology

  2. Registration with the relevant council

  3. Understanding in skills in laboratory management systems, biorisk management, information systems, and accreditation and certification

  4. Able to work in a challenging environment amidst tight timelines for deliverables, with diverse sets of working groups. and colleagues with different skills sets

  5. Sound understanding of Laboratory systems at the global, regional, and country-level. Sound understanding of laboratory systems in Pakistan especially microbiology & virology

  6. Having at least three peer-reviewed publications in international public health journals during the last five years

  7. Ability to assist in the formulation of progress reports, policy and research briefs, and related documents to assess progress on lab system-related indicators especially of microbiology & virology

Capacity to design and conduct research on communicable diseases focused on microbiology discipline

Age Limit

:::

25-35

Domicile

:::

Merit


10. Molecular Biologist (PPS 08)


Num of vacancies

:::

4

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. M.Sc in Molecular biology or equivalent

  2. Postgraduate qualification in Molecular biology with majors in Epidemiology! Biostatistics/ Public Health

  3. Registration with the relevant council

  4. Having work experience of at least 5 years post-Masters education. across progressively incremental levels of portfolios related to management, research, and technical expertise in Molecular biology. The incumbent should have extensive experience in independently designing-conducting presenting/disseminating relevant studies involving advanced statistical

Age Limit

:::

25-35

Domicile

:::

Merit


11. Microbiologist / Virologist (PPS 09)


Num of vacancies

:::

02

Qualification / Experience

:::

  1. MBBS or equivalent qualification recognized by PMDC

  2. Postgraduate qualification in Microbiology Virology (FCPS) M Phi’ Ph.D. recognized by PMDC/ HEC

  3. 10-15 years experience after post-graduation

  4. Experience in planning will be preferred

Age Limit

:::

32-40

Domicile

:::

Merit




Apply Procedure / Terms and Conditions



Terms and Conditions:


  1. Five (5) years of a general relaxation of age will be admissible as per existing government rules.

  2. 2. Govt/Semi: Govt Servants must apply through proper channels and would be required to produce NOC at the time of interview.

  3. On selection, Govt/Semi Govt Servant will have to resign from service.

  4. The eligibility of the candidate will be determined on the basis of his/ her academic qualification, experience, age, etc given against each post.

  5. A candidate can apply for more than one post by submitting a separate form for each post.

  6. Only shortlisted applicants will be called for a test/interview.

  7. Candidates must use the relevant application form. incomplete/irrelevant applications as well as received after the due date shall not be entertained.

  8. No TADA will be admissible for the purpose of the test/interview.

  9. No Additional benefit, in addition, to the pay package shall be admissible for Project's employees.

  10. The competent authority reserves the right to cancel/ postpone the recruitment process at any stage.

  11. It is mandatory for the selected candidates that at the time of joining they will submit an affidavit on stamp paper that he/she would not claim for regularization at any stage as these posts are purely contract-based.

  12. The last date of submission of the Application Form is 15 days from the date of publication of this advertisement.

How To Apply:


  1. Download application forms (IDSR employment, FELTP employment, and PHLN employment) from www. nih.org.pk and send them through courier to the undersigned within 15 days from the publication of this advertisement. (The applicants of IDSR employment should clearly indicate the region of the posts on the) application i.e National level, ICT, AJK, and GB)

  2. Applications submitted by hand will not be entertained.

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