Ministry of Commerce Pakistan — Associate (Research) Vacancy
Ministry of Commerce Pakistan · Islamabad · Dawn,
Job advertisement published in Dawn on Wednesday, 3 June 2026, listed under Islamabad. Issued by Ministry of Commerce Pakistan.
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Issuer: Government of Pakistan, Ministry of Commerce. The Ministry invites applications from qualified and motivated professionals to join its research team to support evidence-based trade and economic policy work.
| Position | Associate (Research) |
| Qualification | Master's or equivalent (16 years) in Economics, Public Policy, International Trade, International Development or relevant social sciences |
| Experience | Minimum three (3) years of relevant experience; at least one (1) publication in a reputable peer-reviewed academic journal, book chapter or conference proceedings |
| Skills | Advanced Excel and data handling, strong analytical and writing skills, experience in data cleaning and handling micro-datasets. Desirable: Power BI, Stata, Python |
| Age Limit | Maximum 35 (on date of advertisement) |
| Contract | Market-competitive salary; appointment on contract initially for one (1) year, renewable based on performance |
How to apply: Complete the online application form at the Ministry of Commerce job portal: https://careers.commerce.gov.pk. Applicants must also include relevant publications that demonstrate qualifications.
Additional submission: Attested copy of CNIC, a detailed CV and the printout of the online submitted application form should reach:
Section Officer (HR-1), Ministry of Commerce, 5th Floor, Block-A, Pak Secretariat, Islamabad. Tel: 051-9201011
Deadline: Applications must be submitted through the online portal and hard copies sent within fifteen (15) days from the publication date of the advertisement.
Notes and conditions: Incomplete or late applications will not be entertained. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview; no TA/DA will be admissible. Government servants must provide NOC from their current employer at the time of application. Job descriptions/TORs are available on the Ministry website. The Ministry reserves the right to cancel or alter the recruitment process, vacancy numbers, contract period or terms and conditions at any stage.
Published in Dawn on Wednesday, 3 June 2026. DailyAds.pk indexes newspaper advertisements; the original notice and the issuing organisation remain the source for final terms and eligibility.
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