The Nano Physics Lab at LUMS — part of the National Center for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (NCNN), an HEC and Planning Commission PSDP-funded national research initiative — is hiring 12 research and technical positions in Lahore.
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Email your CV to adam.zaman@lums.edu.pk by 22 October 2026. These are contractual, PSDP project-based positions.
| Organization | Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) — Nano Physics Lab, National Center for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology |
| Post Name | Research Associate (PPS-7) ×4; Electronic Technician (PPS-6) ×1; PhD Research Students ×4; MS Research Students ×3 |
| Total Vacancies | 12 |
| Location | Lahore, Pakistan |
| Qualification | Research Associate: Bachelor’s in physics, electrical/electronic engineering, materials science, nanoscience & nanotechnology, computer science or related field. Electronic Technician: diploma in electrical/electronic/instrumentation/physics or related field. PhD/MS students must already be enrolled at LUMS. |
| Experience | At least 1 year of relevant research or laboratory experience (Research Associate and Electronic Technician) |
| Age Limit | Not stated |
| Salary | PPS-7 / PPS-6 scales (not stated for student positions) |
| Ad Date | 07 October 2026 (The Nation) |
| Last Date | 22 October 2026 |
Details of Vacancies
Research Associate (PPS-7) — 4 posts
Bachelor’s degree in physics, electrical or electronic engineering, materials science, nanoscience and nanotechnology, computer science, or a related discipline, with at least one year of relevant research or laboratory experience. Preference for experience in quantum technologies, optics, lasers, electronics, instrumentation, scientific computing or machine learning.
Electronic Technician (PPS-6) — 1 post
Diploma in electrical, electronic, instrumentation, physics or a related discipline with at least one year of relevant experience. Preference for experience with lab instrumentation, electronic circuit assembly, data-acquisition systems, optical or vacuum equipment.
PhD Research Students — 4 posts
PhD students already enrolled in relevant programme(s) at LUMS.
MS Research Students — 3 posts
MS students already enrolled in relevant programme(s) at LUMS.
How to Apply
- Email your CV to adam.zaman@lums.edu.pk by 22 October 2026. Mention the post name and “Nano Physics Lab (NPL)” in the subject line. Further details are available on the official LUMS HR page: https://hr.lums.edu.pk/join-us.
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FAQs
How do I apply for LUMS Nano Physics Lab jobs 2026?
Email your CV to adam.zaman@lums.edu.pk by 22 October 2026, mentioning the post name and “Nano Physics Lab (NPL)” in the subject line. Full details are on LUMS’s official HR page at hr.lums.edu.pk/join-us.
What is the last date for LUMS Nano Physics Lab jobs 2026?
The closing date in The Nation ad of 7 October 2026 and on LUMS’s official HR page is 22 October 2026.
What positions are available in LUMS Nano Physics Lab 2026?
12 positions in total: 4 Research Associates (PPS-7), 1 Electronic Technician (PPS-6), 4 PhD research students and 3 MS research students (students must already be enrolled at LUMS).
What qualification is required for Research Associate (PPS-7) at LUMS Nano Physics Lab?
A bachelor’s degree in physics, electrical or electronic engineering, materials science, nanoscience and nanotechnology, computer science, or a related discipline, with at least one year of relevant research or laboratory experience.
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