Quaid-I-Azam University (QAU), situated in the federal capital Islamabad, is consistently ranked as Pakistan’s premier institution for higher education. The university has announced a new series of career opportunities for Non-Teaching Staff on a contract basis for the year 2026.

Applications are invited from dynamic, highly qualified, and experienced professionals to fill critical administrative, engineering, and medical roles. Candidates matching the specified provincial quotas are strongly encouraged to apply and become a part of this prestigious educational setup.

Vacant Positions and Eligibility Criteria

Below is the summary of the available non-teaching positions, along with their respective BPS levels, allocated quotas, detailed job descriptions, and eligibility criteria:

Sr.	Name of Post	BPS	Quota	No. of Posts	Descriptions	Eligibility Criteria
1	Manager University Industry Linkage (ORIC)	18	Balochistan	01	The Manager ORIC will bridge the vital gap between academic research and real-world industry applications. This BPS-18 role requires a dynamic professional to foster public-private partnerships, effectively manage intellectual property, and drive the commercialization of university-led research. Candidates must possess either a PhD in Science, Technology, or Management Sciences, or hold an MSc/MBA paired with at least five years of solid experience in business, industry relations, or research projects. Ideal applicants will have a strong understanding of current technology transfer models and extensive networking capabilities with relevant federal, provincial, and local corporate agencies. This specific post is strictly reserved for the Balochistan quota.	PhD in Science or Technology/Management Sciences from HEC recognized university / institution. OR MSc/MBA with 5 years of experience in working with business and industry or research projects. Age limit: 25-35 years.
2	Assistant Executive Engineer Civil	17	KPK	01	The Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil) will play a crucial role in managing, maintaining, and overseeing the structural and infrastructural developments within the vast Quaid-I-Azam University campus. Operating at the BPS-17 level, this position demands a highly competent civil engineering professional capable of executing technical projects, supervising construction activities, and ensuring rigorous quality control standards are consistently met. Applicants are required to hold a recognized BSc Engineering degree or an equivalent qualification in the relevant discipline. Furthermore, candidates must have at least two years of proven hands-on experience working within a reputable firm or organization. This vacancy is exclusively allocated for the KPK quota.	BSc Engineering from a recognised university or equivalent qualification. Two years’ experience in a reputed firm or organization.
3	Night Duty Medical Officer	17	Sindh (U)	01	The Night Duty Medical Officer is a critical healthcare position responsible for providing continuous medical cover, emergency response, and general healthcare services to the students, faculty, and staff residing on the Quaid-I-Azam University campus during night shifts. Positioned at BPS-17, this role requires a dedicated and alert medical professional who can swiftly handle medical emergencies, perform initial diagnostics, and ensure the well-being of the university community during after-hours. To be eligible for this essential administrative-medical role, candidates must possess a valid MBBS degree recognized by the relevant national medical authorities. This particular position is strictly dedicated to the Sindh (Urban) quota.	MBBS degree from a recognized institution.

How to Apply

Eligible candidates must follow the official university guidelines to submit their applications:

Application Proforma: Download the prescribed application proforma from the official university website at www.qau.edu.pk.
Required Documents: Prepare a complete dossier in binding form that includes the application, attested copies of all degrees, experience certificates, CNIC, and domicile.
Processing Fee: A non-refundable processing fee of Rs. 4000/- must be paid. This can be submitted via a Bank Draft drawn in favor of the Treasurer, Quaid-i-Azam University, or through a Paid Challan (only from the HBL Quaid-i-Azam University branch).
Submission: Send the complete application package to the office of the Assistant Registrar (Establishment), QAU, Islamabad.

Last Date to Apply in Quaid-I-Azam University QAU Islamabad

The final date to submit your complete application dossier to the Assistant Registrar’s office is: 29/05/2026.