The Institute of Space Technology (IST), Islamabad has announced IST Jobs 2026 for faculty and laboratory staff in multiple academic departments. Applications are invited from highly qualified and experienced candidates for positions including Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Lecturer, Lab Engineer, Lab Associate, Technician-I, and Lab Assistant. These positions are available on contract under the Basic Pay Scale (BPS), Equivalent Basic Pay Scale (EBPS), and Faculty Pay Scale (FPS).
Eligible candidates with qualifications in engineering, computing, science, mathematics, and related disciplines are encouraged to apply before the closing date.
Available Positions
IST is recruiting for the following posts:
- Professor
- Associate Professor
- Assistant Professor
- Lecturer
- Lab Engineer
- Lab Associate
- Technician-I
- Lab Assistant
Academic Departments
Vacancies are available in the following disciplines:
- Aeronautics & Astronautics
- Avionics Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Materials Science & Engineering
- Computing (Computer Science)
- Space Science
- Applied Mathematics & Statistics
- Humanities & Sciences
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must possess qualifications from HEC-recognized universities and relevant accreditation bodies such as PEC or NCEAC, where applicable. Candidates should have the required academic qualifications, research profile, and professional experience according to the eligibility criteria for the advertised post.
Required Documents
Candidates should submit:
- Prescribed Application Form
- Updated CV
- CNIC Copy
- Educational Degrees and Transcripts
- Experience Certificates
- Research Publications (where applicable)
- Recent Passport-Size Photographs
- Professional Registration Certificates (if required)
- NOC from Current Employer (if applicable)
Selection Process
The recruitment process may include:
- Application Screening
- Shortlisting
- Interview
- Presentation (for Faculty Posts, where required)
- Document Verification
- Final Selection
How to Apply
Interested candidates should download the prescribed application form from the Institute of Space Technology (IST) website, complete it carefully, and submit it along with all required documents to the HR Department, Institute of Space Technology, Islamabad. Applications submitted after the closing date or without complete documents will not be considered.
Job Location
- Islamabad, Pakistan
Why Join IST?
Institute of Space Technology is one of Pakistan’s leading higher education institutions specializing in engineering, space sciences, and advanced technology. IST provides a professional academic environment, research opportunities, competitive salary packages, and career growth for faculty members and technical professionals.
Last Date to Apply
The last date for submitting applications for Technician-I and Lab Assistant (EBPS-10) posts is 15 days after the publication of the advertisement. Other faculty positions remain open until filled.
Conclusion
The Institute of Space Technology IST Jobs 2026 offer an excellent opportunity for qualified professionals seeking careers in higher education and research. Candidates meeting the eligibility requirements should submit their applications with all required documents to become part of one of Pakistan’s premier science and technology institutions.
