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Senior Research Analyst Economics (Re-advertised Oct 2026)

The Urban Unit

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Open. Applications are accepted until , Pakistan time.

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Last date to apply
20 Nov 2026
Advertised on
30 Oct 2026
Total posts
1
Employment type
Contract
Job nature
Contract
Shift
Morning
Category
Research & Analysis
Region
Punjab

Location

  • Punjab

About this vacancy

Senior Research Analyst Economics at The Urban Unit, Planning and Development Board, working on economic growth, industrial development and regional disparity analysis.

Duties and responsibilities

  • Propose strategies to promote sustainable economic growth, investment and private sector development through special initiatives
  • Design and implement programs that promote balanced regional economic development and expand economic opportunities in underserved areas
  • Develop and propose suggestions for improving the productivity and competitiveness of key economic and industrial sectors
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to implement cost-effective and sustainable solutions
  • Propose and design projects aimed at establishing or upgrading industrial estates, economic zones and related facilities in identified areas
  • Develop indices to measure economic and industrial development across various regions
  • Analyze economic and industrial data to identify trends, disparities and areas for improvement
  • Propose evidence-based policy recommendations to improve economic outcomes, promote industrial growth and reduce regional disparities

Eligibility criteria

  • Bachelor's or Master's or MPhil - Masters/Bachelors (Hons) (16 years) or MS/M-Phil (18 years) in Economics or Political Science, in Economics, Political Science, recognised by HEC
  • Minimum 16 years of education in Economics and Political Science

Experience required

  • Required experience: At least 5 years
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience with 2.5 years specifically in economic research, planning and economic/industrial development or trade and commerce
  • Experience accepted from: Public Sector Organizations, Private Sector Organizations

Age limit

  • All candidates: 18 – 45 years
  • Age is counted on the closing date, 20 Nov 2026.

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Selection process and test pattern

  1. Interview
  • Paper type: Mcqs

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How to apply

  1. Register on Punjab Job Portal
  2. Apply Online
  3. Submit Application

Official source

Advertised by
The Urban Unit
Application link
jobs.punjab.gov.pk
Added to this site
31 Oct 2026

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