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Job Type
Faculty
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LUMS
School
Syed Babar Ali School of Science and Engineering
Department
Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
Apply at Email
ghayoor.abbas@lums.edu.pk
Job Description:
The Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) invites applications for full-time, tenure-track assistant professor position in Inorganic Chemistry.
Candidates must have strong potential and passion to develop a globally competitive research program of his/her own interest with a vision to address our national problems, in addition to addressing fundamental questions in Science and Technology. LUMS is committed to providing seed funds to develop such research programs, in addition to providing state-of-the-art research infrastructure and a conducive teaching/research environment. Faculty members will be expected to submit research proposals to the National/International funding agencies and develop linkages with the National/International research groups to make their research programs productive, viable and self-sustainable. They should also have a strong passion for teaching and will be required to teach undergraduate and graduate students in Chemistry. Information about the existing faculty members and their research programs is available at https://sbasse.lums.edu.pk/department-of-chemistry-and-chemical-enginee…
Qualification:
Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Chemistry, with specialization in inorganic chemistry, and postdoctoral experience is expected. Additional expertise in Computational Chemistry would be considered a strong asset.
Application Instructions:
LUMS is an equal opportunity employer and offers competitive salary, research funding support that includes start-up grant, moving allowance, and other related benefits. Candidates wishing to apply for this faculty position should submit their application as a single PDF file that should include
- Cover letter explaining their interest in this position and suitability for the advertised post
- Curriculum Vitae
- Transcripts of all educational degrees and certificates
- Research Statement
- Teaching philosophy
- Names of at least 03 professional referees
The above application materials should be sent via email to: ghayoor.abbas@lums.edu.pk before June 30, 2026.
Job Type
Staff
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Location
Lahore
Department
Shaikh Ahmad Hassan School of Law (SAHSOL)
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Job Type
Staff
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Location
Lahore
Department
Shaikh Ahmad Hassan School of Law (SAHSOL)
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Job Type
Staff
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Location
Lahore
Department
Rausing Executive Development Centre
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Job Type
Research & Fellowships
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Location
Reshun, Chitral
Department
Centre for Water Informatics & Technology
Apply at Email
hrwit@lums.edu.pk
Job Description:
The Project Engineer (Wireless Networks & IoT Systems) will be responsible for the deployment, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of wireless communication and IoT infrastructure for project activities in Reshun, Chitral. The selected candidate will independently manage field deployments of IoT systems, ensuring reliable communication and network performance in remote environments.
The role requires a technically competent and self-motivated engineer who can work independently in the field, coordinate with project teams, and support the implementation of innovative communication and sensing technologies in challenging terrain.
Main Responsibilities
- Independently deploy, configure, and maintain wireless IoT network infrastructure.
- Conduct site surveys and assess locations for wireless network deployment and optimization.
- Install, test, and maintain communication equipment, antennas, routers, sensors, embedded devices, and supporting power systems.
- Knowledge of antenna and familiarity with antenna testing tools
- Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, networking, and connectivity issues in the field.
- Support integration of IoT devices, embedded systems, and sensor networks with communication infrastructure.
- Assist in programming, configuration, testing, and commissioning of deployed systems.
- Monitor system performance and recommend improvements to enhance reliability and coverage.
- Prepare technical documentation, deployment reports, maintenance logs, and project updates.
- Coordinate with project staff and stakeholders to ensure timely execution of field activities.
- Support training, demonstrations, and community engagement activities related to project deployments.
- Ensure compliance with project procedures, safety guidelines, and documentation standards.
Qualification:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering or a related field.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Strong grasp on IoT concepts, embedded systems, and their application in real-world scenarios.
- Familiarity with IoT technologies, protocols, and platforms.
- Exposure to embedded systems design and development.
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages, such as Python, C/C++, Java, etc.
- Solid analytical and problem-solving abilities to approach technical challenges creatively.
- Eagerness to learn and stay updated with the latest trends and developments in IoT and AI.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
Application Instructions:
Interested candidates shall send their resumes by mentioning subject title "Project Engineer – Wireless Networks & IoT Systems" till June 30, 2026 at hrwit@lums.edu.pk
Job Type
Research & Fellowships
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Location
LUMS, Lahore
School
Syed Babar Ali School of Science and Engineering
Department
Department of Life Sciences
Apply at Email
zaigham.shahzad@lums.edu.pk
Job Description:
The Department of Life Sciences has two Research Assistant (RA) positions available in an HEC-funded project (NRPU-125706-11). The project is focused on decoding the genetic basis of yield in wheat to advance crop improvement through molecular and genetic approaches.
Contract Duration
One-year contract based and extendable till project duration (2 years). LUMS is an equal opportunity employer and offers a dynamic and conducive work environment. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Qualification:
Candidates with a master’s degree in Genetics, Cell and Molecular Biology, or a related discipline are eligible to apply. The ideal applicant should be an enthusiastic and talented individual who has strong communication skills and a project-oriented attitude directed towards solutions. These positions require a researcher with expertise in plant genetics. The ideal applicants should have demonstrated the ability to work in teams and supervise teams of undergraduate students.
Application Instructions:
How to apply
Applicants should send an updated CV, complete contact information for two references, and a cover letter describing their past research experience, career goals and potential future research interests. Only complete applications will be considered. Please send your applications to zaigham.shahzad@lums.edu.pk.
• Incomplete and late-received applications will not be entertained, and only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview
• The selection of candidates will be based on interviews
• Deadline for Applications: July 02, 2026
Job Type
Faculty
Apply By
Location
LUMS
School
Syed Babar Ali School of Science and Engineering
Department
Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
Apply at Email
ghayoor.abbas@lums.edu.pk
Job Description:
The Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) invites applications for full-time, tenure-track assistant professor position in Inorganic Chemistry.
Candidates must have strong potential and passion to develop a globally competitive research program of his/her own interest with a vision to address our national problems, in addition to addressing fundamental questions in Science and Technology. LUMS is committed to providing seed funds to develop such research programs, in addition to providing state-of-the-art research infrastructure and a conducive teaching/research environment. Faculty members will be expected to submit research proposals to the National/International funding agencies and develop linkages with the National/International research groups to make their research programs productive, viable and self-sustainable. They should also have a strong passion for teaching and will be required to teach undergraduate and graduate students in Chemistry. Information about the existing faculty members and their research programs is available at https://sbasse.lums.edu.pk/department-of-chemistry-and-chemical-enginee…
Qualification:
Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Chemistry, with specialization in inorganic chemistry, and postdoctoral experience is expected. Additional expertise in Computational Chemistry would be considered a strong asset.
Application Instructions:
LUMS is an equal opportunity employer and offers competitive salary, research funding support that includes start-up grant, moving allowance, and other related benefits. Candidates wishing to apply for this faculty position should submit their application as a single PDF file that should include
- Cover letter explaining their interest in this position and suitability for the advertised post
- Curriculum Vitae
- Transcripts of all educational degrees and certificates
- Research Statement
- Teaching philosophy
- Names of at least 03 professional referees
The above application materials should be sent via email to: ghayoor.abbas@lums.edu.pk before June 30, 2026.
Job Type
Research & Fellowships
Apply By
Location
Reshun, Chitral
Department
Centre for Water Informatics & Technology
Apply at Email
hrwit@lums.edu.pk
Job Description:
The Project Engineer (Wireless Networks & IoT Systems) will be responsible for the deployment, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of wireless communication and IoT infrastructure for project activities in Reshun, Chitral. The selected candidate will independently manage field deployments of IoT systems, ensuring reliable communication and network performance in remote environments.
The role requires a technically competent and self-motivated engineer who can work independently in the field, coordinate with project teams, and support the implementation of innovative communication and sensing technologies in challenging terrain.
Main Responsibilities
- Independently deploy, configure, and maintain wireless IoT network infrastructure.
- Conduct site surveys and assess locations for wireless network deployment and optimization.
- Install, test, and maintain communication equipment, antennas, routers, sensors, embedded devices, and supporting power systems.
- Knowledge of antenna and familiarity with antenna testing tools
- Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, networking, and connectivity issues in the field.
- Support integration of IoT devices, embedded systems, and sensor networks with communication infrastructure.
- Assist in programming, configuration, testing, and commissioning of deployed systems.
- Monitor system performance and recommend improvements to enhance reliability and coverage.
- Prepare technical documentation, deployment reports, maintenance logs, and project updates.
- Coordinate with project staff and stakeholders to ensure timely execution of field activities.
- Support training, demonstrations, and community engagement activities related to project deployments.
- Ensure compliance with project procedures, safety guidelines, and documentation standards.
Qualification:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering or a related field.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Strong grasp on IoT concepts, embedded systems, and their application in real-world scenarios.
- Familiarity with IoT technologies, protocols, and platforms.
- Exposure to embedded systems design and development.
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages, such as Python, C/C++, Java, etc.
- Solid analytical and problem-solving abilities to approach technical challenges creatively.
- Eagerness to learn and stay updated with the latest trends and developments in IoT and AI.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
Application Instructions:
Interested candidates shall send their resumes by mentioning subject title "Project Engineer – Wireless Networks & IoT Systems" till June 30, 2026 at hrwit@lums.edu.pk
Job Type
Research & Fellowships
Apply By
Location
LUMS, Lahore
School
Syed Babar Ali School of Science and Engineering
Department
Department of Life Sciences
Apply at Email
zaigham.shahzad@lums.edu.pk
Job Description:
The Department of Life Sciences has two Research Assistant (RA) positions available in an HEC-funded project (NRPU-125706-11). The project is focused on decoding the genetic basis of yield in wheat to advance crop improvement through molecular and genetic approaches.
Contract Duration
One-year contract based and extendable till project duration (2 years). LUMS is an equal opportunity employer and offers a dynamic and conducive work environment. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Qualification:
Candidates with a master’s degree in Genetics, Cell and Molecular Biology, or a related discipline are eligible to apply. The ideal applicant should be an enthusiastic and talented individual who has strong communication skills and a project-oriented attitude directed towards solutions. These positions require a researcher with expertise in plant genetics. The ideal applicants should have demonstrated the ability to work in teams and supervise teams of undergraduate students.
Application Instructions:
How to apply
Applicants should send an updated CV, complete contact information for two references, and a cover letter describing their past research experience, career goals and potential future research interests. Only complete applications will be considered. Please send your applications to zaigham.shahzad@lums.edu.pk.
• Incomplete and late-received applications will not be entertained, and only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview
• The selection of candidates will be based on interviews
• Deadline for Applications: July 02, 2026
Job Type
Staff
Apply By
Location
Lahore
Department
Shaikh Ahmad Hassan School of Law (SAHSOL)
Job Link
Job Type
Staff
Apply By
Location
Lahore
Department
Shaikh Ahmad Hassan School of Law (SAHSOL)
Job Link
Job Type
Staff
Apply By
Location
Lahore
Department
Rausing Executive Development Centre
Job Link