The Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) has announced a new vacancy for the position of Research Associate (BPS-17). This is a golden opportunity for highly qualified individuals passionate about International Relations, Political Science, Peace and Conflict Studies, and related fields.
Details of the Position
- Position: Research Associate (BPS-17)
- Number of Posts: 01
- Location: Islamabad
- Employment Type: Regular (initial six months probation)
Eligibility Criteria
Qualification:
- Master’s degree (or equivalent 16 years of education) in:
- International Relations (IR)
- Political Science (Pol Sc)
- Defence and Strategic Studies (DSS)
- Peace & Conflict Studies
- Defence & Diplomatic Studies
- Or any comparable discipline
- Preference will be given to candidates with a focus on India/South Asia studies.
Age Limit:
- Maximum age: 35 years (including five years general age relaxation).
Experience and Publications:
- Minimum 2 years of research experience at a recognized University or Institution.
- At least two research publications/papers published in HEC-recognized journals.
How to Apply
- Candidates must register and apply online through the NJP Official Website: njp.gov.pk
- Application Deadline: Within 15 days of the advertisement’s publication.
- Applications submitted by hand or hard copy will not be accepted.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a Test/Interview.
- No TA/DA will be provided for appearing in the test or interview.
Why Apply at Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI)?
The ISSI is one of Pakistan’s premier think tanks, offering an intellectually stimulating environment with opportunities for professional growth and research excellence. Working here will enhance your research portfolio and provide valuable experience in national and international affairs.
