The Institute of Space Technology (IST) Islamabad has announced new job openings for 2025, offering contract-based positions for qualified professionals in technical and analytical roles. These vacancies are part of IST’s ongoing efforts to strengthen its non-faculty workforce and support its academic and research infrastructure.
If you're looking to work in a forward-thinking institution that contributes to Pakistan’s space and technology sectors, this is a valuable opportunity to apply your skills in a dynamic environment.
About Institute of Space Technology
IST is a premier institution located on Islamabad Highway, dedicated to advancing education and research in space science, engineering, and technology. The institute is known for its rigorous academic programs and its role in supporting national space initiatives.
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Institute of Space Technology (IST) |
| Location | Islamabad Highway, Islamabad |
| Employment Type | Contract (extendable based on performance) |
| Region | Punjab |
| Total Vacancies | 10 |
| Salary Range | PKR 40,000 – 80,000 |
| Age Requirement | 30 – 33 Years |
| Gender Eligibility | Male, Female |
| Required Experience | 1 – 5 Years |
| Education Requirement | Intermediate, Graduation, Masters |
| Skill Level | Technical, Management |
Available Positions
IST is currently hiring for the following non-faculty roles at its Islamabad campus:
| Position Title | Department/Function |
|---|---|
| Data Analyst (Quality Enhancement Cell) | Academic Data & Reporting |
| Assistant Technical Officer (Mechanical/Electrical) | Technical Operations |
| Principal Technician (Electrical/Mechanical) | Equipment Maintenance |
| Technician-I / Lab Assistant (Mechanical) | Laboratory Support |
These roles are designed to support IST’s operational and academic functions, with a focus on technical proficiency and data-driven analysis.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the following qualifications to apply:
Educational Requirements
| Position | Required Education |
|---|---|
| Data Analyst | Master’s / Bachelor’s in relevant field |
| Assistant Technical Officer | Bachelor’s / Intermediate in Engineering |
| Principal Technician | Bachelor’s / Intermediate in Technology |
| Technician-I / Lab Assistant | Intermediate / Diploma in Mechanical Tech |
Experience & Age
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Experience | 1 to 5 years in relevant field |
| Age Limit | 30 to 33 years |
Application Process
Interested candidates must follow the official procedure to apply:
How to Apply
- Visit the IST careers portal: ist.edu.pk/career-opportunities
- Fill out the online application form
- Prepare a complete application package including:
- Detailed CV
- Attested copies of degrees and transcripts
- Certificates and final mark sheets
- CNIC
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Submit the documents to the address provided below
- Clearly mark the envelope with the position applied for
Submission Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | September 20, 2025 |
| Submission Address | Institute of Space Technology, Islamabad Highway, Islamabad |
| Application Mode | Online and Courier |
| Interview Requirement | Original documents must be presented |
| TA/DA Policy | No TA/DA will be provided for interviews |
Final Thoughts
IST’s 2025 recruitment drive offers a unique opportunity for professionals with technical and analytical expertise to join a leading institution in Pakistan’s space and technology landscape. With a focus on quality enhancement and operational support, these roles are ideal for candidates seeking meaningful work in a research-driven environment.
Submit your application before the deadline and take the next step in your career with IST.