Talented and committed Pakistani citizens are being encouraged to apply for a range of positions under the “Higher Education Development in Pakistan (HEDP)” project by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) Pakistan. Contract positions are available for these roles, which offer competitive pay and the chance to further the country’s educational system. The specifics of the open positions, along with the corresponding requirements and qualifications, are listed below.
1. Project Manager (MOOCs)
Salary: Rs. 437,500 per month (all-inclusive)
Qualifications: At least 16 years of education (Master’s degree preferred) in Mass Communications, Business Administration, Information Management, ICT, or equivalent. Minimum 8 years of experience in program/project management, preferably in IT, LMS, Online Learning, MOOCs, or higher education technology projects. Hands-on experience with LMS/MOOCs, TV programming, studio setup, and management, graphics, multimedia, or similar projects.
2. Deputy Program Specialist
Salary: Rs. 437,500 per month (all-inclusive)
Qualifications: Master’s/Bachelor’s degree (16 years of education) in Education, Public Policy, Management, Computer Science, or related disciplines from a reputable national/international university. eight years or more of experience in the field of higher education, with a focus on implementation of policies, training, and capacity building.
3. Project Manager (Blockchain)
Salary: Rs. 437,500 per month (all-inclusive)
Qualifications: Master’s/Bachelor’s degree (16 years of education) in Computer Sciences or Computer Engineering or equivalent. At least 5 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in programming languages such as C++, Java, Python, JavaScript, and Solidity. Understanding of blockchain architecture, consensus algorithms, hash functions, and data structures like Merkle trees. Familiarity with cryptographic principles. Industry-recognized certifications preferred.
4. Implementation Engineer (Blockchain)
Salary: Rs. 218,750 per month (all-inclusive)
Qualifications: At least 16 years of education (Master’s degree preferred) in ICT, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Management, or equivalent. Certification related to cloud, blockchain, and/or IAM technologies would be an advantage. 5 years of experience.
5. Office Manager
Salary: Rs. 157,500 per month (all-inclusive)
Qualifications: Master’s/Bachelor’s degree (16 years of education) with at least 5 years of experience in the higher education sector in Pakistan. three or more years of experience in a relevant administrative role, ideally in an educational setting.
6. Assistant Program Specialist
Salary: Rs. 157,500 per month (all-inclusive)
Qualifications: Master’s/Bachelor’s degree (16 years of education) from a reputable national/international university. At least 2 years of experience in program assistance, preferably in higher education procedures and systems.
7. Office Assistant
Salary: Rs. 70,000 per month (all-inclusive)
Qualifications: At least 14 years of education (Graduation) from an HEC-recognized university/institution. At least 2 years of work experience in a public or private sector organization of good repute. Proficient in MS Office.
8. Attendant
Salary: Rs. 35,000 per month (all-inclusive)
Qualifications: Matriculate with at least 1 year of relevant experience.
9. Janitor/Sanitary Worker
Salary: Rs. 35,000 per month (all-inclusive)
Qualifications: Matriculate with at least 3 years of experience as a sanitary worker.
How to Apply:
It is mandatory for candidates to submit their applications online at careers.hec.gov.pk, the HEC website. There is no need to mail the documents and CV in hard copy. The nearest location (Karachi, Lahore, Quetta, and Peshawar) will be used for audio/video conferencing to conduct tests and interviews for qualified candidates who live outside of Islamabad or Rawalpindi. Application procedures should be followed by government employees. Experiences as an apprentice, intern, honorary, or part-time worker will not be taken into account. Selectees may be assigned to any location in Pakistan. HEC retains the right to reject any or all applications without providing a justification and to adjust the number of openings to reflect demand.
Application Deadline: August 2, 2024
For further inquiries, contact: Assistant Director (HRM), Higher Education Commission, Islamabad. Phone: 051-90401424 & 90401411 Email: recruitment@hec.gov.pk
For technical/IT assistance, contact: Phone: 051-111-119-432, 0334-1119432
Embark on a rewarding career journey with HEC Pakistan and contribute to the nation’s educational development.