Ministry of National Food Security & Research Announces Job Opportunities Under the Project Planning and Development Unit
The Ministry of National Food Security & Research (MNFS&R) in Pakistan has announced several exciting job opportunities as part of its Project Planning and Development Uni initiative.
Vacant Positions and Their Requirements
Planning and Development Specialist (PPS-08) – 01 Position
- Qualification: Master’s degree/16 years of education in Development Economics or related disciplines.
Age Limit: 25-40 Years. Monitoring & Evaluation Specialist (PPS-08) – 01 Position
- Qualification: Master’s degree/16 years of education in MBA/Economics/Social Sciences/Project Management or related field.
Age Limit: 25-40 Years. Assistant M&E Officer (PPS-07) – 02 Positions
- Qualification: Master’s degree/16 years of education in MBA/Economics or Agri-economics/Social Sciences/Development Sciences or related field.
Experience: 05 years of post-qualification experience in the Public/Private sector, preferably in agriculture/food security, including 03 years of M&E & Planning in public/private sector projects.
Skills: Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Age Limit: 25-40 Years. Assistant P&D Officer (PPS-07) – 02 Positions
- Qualification: Master’s degree/16 years of education in related fields.
Experience: 05 years of relevant experience in project management and planning within the Public/Private sector, with a strong focus on agriculture/food security projects.
Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office.
Age Limit: 25-40 Years. MIS Officer (PPS-07) – 01 Position
- Qualification: Master’s degree/16 years of education in Computer Science/Information Technology or Equivalent.
Experience: 05 years of relevant experience in the development of computer-based office management tools, maintenance, and management of hardware and other IT equipment.
Age Limit: 25-40 Years. Admin & Accounts Assistant (PPS-06) – 02 Positions
- Qualification: Master in Accounts & Finance/MBA (Finance)/Economics, Statistics, Social Sciences, MBA, or Project Management from an HEC-recognized institute.
Preference: Candidates with PIPFA certification and 05 years of experience in Admin and Finance matters of the public/private sector will be preferred.
Age Limit: 25-35 Years. - Messenger (PPS-1) – 02 Positions
Qualification: Matriculation.
Age Limit: 20-30 Years.
How to Apply in Ministry of National Food Security & Research (MNFSR) Jobs 2024
Interested candidates who meet the eligibility criteria are encouraged to submit their applications online through the National Job Portal at http://nip.gov.pk within 15 days from the publication date of this advertisement. Detailed Terms of Reference (TORs) and job descriptions can be downloaded from the Ministry’s website at www.mnfsr.gov.pk.
Selection Criteria and Additional Information
The recruitment process will strictly follow the standard criteria and general instructions for recruitment as per the policy of the Establishment Division. It is important to note that candidates already employed in government service must apply through the proper channel. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the test/interview, and no TA/DA will be admissible for appearing in these stages.
Conclusion
The MNFS&R’s current hiring drive presents an excellent opportunity for professionals in the fields of planning, monitoring, evaluation, project management, and IT to play a pivotal role in advancing Pakistan’s food security goals. By joining the Project Planning and Development Unit, successful candidates will contribute to essential projects that have a direct impact on the nation’s agricultural development and food security.
