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<h4>VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT</h4>Institute of Regional Studies Islamabad jobs, Research Fellow Pakistan 2026, Research Analyst vacancies Pakistan, Office Assistant job Islamabad, Social Sciences research careers, International Relations job Pakistan, Political Science research position, Pakistan Studies career opportunities, Area Studies research job, Peace and Strategic Studies vacancy, PhD and MPhil jobs Islamabad, Experienced research positions Pakistan, Project management in research jobs, Publications and research experience required, Equal opportunity employer Islamabad The Institute of Regional Studies, Islamabad-based autonomous and non-profit think tank, invites applications for the following positions. All posts are on a regular basis with a probation period of six months to one year.<figure class="table"><table><thead><tr><th>S.No</th><th>Position</th><th>BPS</th><th>Posts</th><th>Qualification &amp; Experience</th><th>Age Limit</th><th>Additional Preference</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>1</td><td>Research Fellow</td><td>20</td><td>2</td><td>PhD or PhD-enrolled in Social Sciences (International Relations, Political Science, Pakistan Studies, Area Studies, Peace Studies, Strategic Studies). 15 years of research experience. At least 10 research papers published in reputable national/international journals.</td><td>Max 45 years</td><td>Candidates with experience in designing, executing, securing funding for, and successfully completing projects will get preference.</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td>Research Analyst</td><td>19</td><td>1</td><td>M.Phil. in Social Sciences (International Relations, Political Science, Pakistan Studies, Area Studies, Peace Studies, Strategic Studies) from a reputable university. PhD or PhD-enrolled preferred. 8 years of research experience. At least 5 research papers published in reputable national/international journals.</td><td>Max 40 years</td><td>Experience in projects and publications preferred.</td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td>Office Assistant</td><td>15</td><td>1</td><td>Graduate from a reputable university. Experience in drafting documents, formatting books/publications, and designing digital cards/reports preferred.</td><td>Max 30 years</td><td>Candidates with strong document/design skills will be preferred.</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><h4>Instructions:</h4>Equal opportunity employer. Existing employees can apply through proper channels.The Institute may cancel or postpone the recruitment process at any stage.Distinct qualifications and project experience will be given extra marks.Age relaxation may be considered for in-service candidates with outstanding performance.Send detailed CVs, clearly mentioning the post applied for, to the address below by 20 January 2026. Copies of publications, academic qualifications, and experience certificates will be required at the test/interview stage.Address: Institute of Regional Studies F-5/2, Ataturk Avenue, Islamabad<h4>(FAQs)</h4>1. Who can apply for these positions?Candidates meeting the specified qualifications and experience can apply.Existing employees of the Institute are encouraged to apply through proper channels.2. What is the age limit for each post?Research Fellow: Maximum 45 yearsResearch Analyst: Maximum 40 yearsOffice Assistant: Maximum 30 yearsAge relaxation may be considered for in-service candidates with outstanding performance.3. What documents are required with the application?Detailed CVCopies of academic qualificationsExperience certificatesCopies of published research papers (for research positions)4. How will additional qualifications or experience be evaluated?Candidates with distinct qualifications, strong research publications, or project execution experience will receive extra marks.Experience in securing funding or successfully completing projects is highly valued.5. What is the application process?Send your CV and documents to the Institute of Regional Studies, F-5/2 Ataturk Avenue, Islamabad.Clearly mention the name of the post on the envelope.Deadline for submission: 20 January 2026.6. Can the Institute cancel or postpone the recruitment?Yes, the Institute reserves the right to cancel, withdraw, or postpone the recruitment process at any stage without assigning a reason.

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