The main campus of the University of Engineering and Technology (UET) Lahore, one of the oldest and most esteemed engineering schools in Pakistan, is accepting applications for temporary project staff in the Civil Engineering Department. Under the HEC-CPEC Collaborative Research Grant (CRG-2021, Project No. 221), these are employed positions with stipends that support a research project. In keeping with the university’s dedication to regional engagement, the opportunity is available to candidates who are Punjabi. Applications must be turned in in person to the Chairman’s Office of the Civil Engineering Department by 4 p.m. on August 26, 2025. (Lahore jobs)

The mission of UET Lahore will be to foster academic-industry ties through research based on the methods that come under CPEC-CRG which encompasses sustainable infrastructure, advanced materials, and urban planning solutions. In order to supplement this work with some technical, analytical or fieldwork skills, the Civil Engineering Department regularly fulfils project assistant assignments, which are managed by ORIC (Office of Research, Innovation & Commercialization). Three positions are available, which offer postgraduate students or incomplete degree engineering graduates the best chance to study under senior academic guidance and gain research preparation and experience and a share in internationally relevant, domestic academic developments.(Jobs in Lahore)
To apply, candidates have to develop and send physical package of application. This is usually a CV, a cover letter, academic records, a certificate of domicile and other documents as may be decided by UET. Following the practical nature of the research activities of Civil Engineering in CPEC-related projects, competent applicants could be involved in data collection, surveying, analytical modeling, or laboratory experiments (e.g., concrete tests). On the basis of HEC criteria, these jobs normally provide low research assistant grants. The nature of this offer being competitive as well as the stringent academic environment in UET, ensures that the selected individuals shall be mentored by renowned faculty members and they shall have a golden opportunity to arise experience.
Vacancies Mentioned
- Short-term project personnel for CPEC-CRG-2021 (Project No. 221), Civil Engineering Department, UET Lahore Main Campus – 3 positions.
Requirements
Position | Number of Posts | Qualification | Requirement |
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Short-Term Project Personnel | 3 | Civil Engineering background | Punjab domicile; apply in person; project support tasks |
About the Vacancies
.These jobs have been instrumental in helping the research ecology of UET Lahore especially the Department of Civil Engineering where the CPEC-CRG-2021 project is being implemented. Short-term employees are often employed as research assistants, and faculty members can serve as such on short-term projects in the form of assistants in simulation, in reviewing academic literature, in laboratory-based (i.e. material testing) research, and field research. These roles are critical entry points to a career in academia or industry as graduate students and early career engineers look to enter the field due to the formalised mentorship throughout these positions and involvement in high impact research driven by the government funded CPEC program. (Jobs in Lahore)
By limiting the applicants to punjabi only applicants the institution is promoting inclusion to those in the surrounding regions and ensuring the pool of applicants is knowledgeable about local contextual challenges. Since the project serves the national priorities, such as the engineering innovations and the infrastructure development, selected individuals do not only have a chance to gain research competencies but also contribute to the attainment of development-related outcomes. The position can be sought by students or recent graduates searching flexible and fulfilling research projects offered by other short-term and funded jobs based in Lahore.
Eligibility Criteria
Position | Eligibility Criteria |
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Short-Term Project Personnel | Punjab domicile and documented civil-engineering background; submit application by 26 August 2025 to Civil Engineering Chair’s Office |

Name of the Organization
- University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore (UET Lahore) — a public engineering university established in 1921, known for its strong STEM programs and research centers.
Characteristics of Each Vacancy
- Short-term, stipend-based role under a funded research grant.
- Limited to three posts, competitive.
- Focused on civil engineering research tasks aligned with CPEC-CRG objectives.
- Punjab domicile required.
- Candidates must apply physically at the Chairman’s Office.
- Positions offer academic exposure, mentorship, and research experience.
- Likely temporary (duration matches project phase), with possibility of extension via departmental decision.
General Instructions
- Ensure you are Punjab-domiciled and have civil engineering background.
- Prepare application package—CV, academic documents, domicile certificate, etc.
- Submit the application in-person by 26 August 2025 (4 p.m.), at Chairman’s Office, Civil Engineering Department, UET Lahore Main Campus.
- Late or incomplete submissions are rejected.
- No fee is mentioned—confirm during submission.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for next steps (interview or selection).
- UET reserves the right to accept, reject, or modify the number of positions without prior notice.
Experience Required
- Not explicitly specified; however, candidates with relevant project experience, research internships, or strong academic records likely preferred.
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Stipend/Salary
- Not specified. Typically, UET offers modest monthly stipends for such roles under CPEC-CRG funding. Confirm during application. (Jobs in Lahore)
Contact Information
Detail | Information |
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Website URL | https://uet.edu.pk |
Submission Location | Chairman’s Office, Civil Engineering Department, UET Lahore |
Email Contact | chairmancivil@uet.edu.pk |
Phone Number | +92-42-99029202 |
Research Office | ORIC, UET Lahore (general research oversight) |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Who is eligible for these positions?
Punjab-domiciled individuals with a civil engineering background; apply by 26 August 2025 in person.
How many positions are available and where?
There are three short-term project personnel posts in the Civil Engineering Department, UET Lahore Main Campus.
Is there a stipend or salary?
A monthly stipend is offered under the CPEC-CRG 2021 project, though the exact amount isn’t specified.
Can I submit my application online?
No; the ad specifies physical submission only at the Chairman’s Office by the deadline.
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