Today's Jobs in Pakistan — 20 October 2026 (Second Batch)

Looking for a new opportunity? This second batch for today brings five fresh openings posted over the last three days — a software engineering professorship in Islamabad, a nursing lectureship in Mardan, a finance leadership role at an electricity company in Peshawar, and procurement plus communications roles in Lahore. Every listing below carries the complete details and the verified way to apply.

1. Associate Professor (Software Engineering) — Foundation University Islamabad

Company: Foundation University Islamabad (FUI) — a private-sector university in Islamabad offering programs in health sciences, engineering, management and social sciences.

Location: Islamabad
Job Type: Full-time (faculty)
Salary / Package: Not disclosed — the ad promises a market-competitive package with medical coverage, provident fund and research incentives.
Experience Required: As per HEC eligibility criteria for the Associate Professor rank; university-level teaching experience preferred, plus a solid research publication record.
Education Required: PhD in Software Engineering or a closely related discipline, meeting HEC criteria for the rank.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach undergraduate and postgraduate software engineering courses.
• Supervise student research projects and theses.
• Publish research in HEC-recognized journals.
• Contribute to curriculum development and departmental service.

Requirements / Skills:

• PhD in Software Engineering or a closely related discipline.
• Meet HEC eligibility criteria for the Associate Professor rank.
• A solid research publication record in recognized journals.
• University-level teaching experience preferred.

How to Apply: Download the prescribed form from fui.edu.pk/fui-careers, attach your CV, photographs, attested documents and a Rs. 1000 pay order, and send it to the Office of the Registrar.
Posted: 20 October 2026 | Last date to apply: 30 October 2026

2. Nursing Lecturer (G-08) — College of Nursing, Bacha Khan Medical College, Mardan

Company: College of Nursing, Bacha Khan Medical College — a public medical college in Mardan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, operating under the Medical Teaching Institution framework with Mardan Medical Complex as its teaching hospital.

Location: Mardan
Job Type: Contract (under KP MTI Regulations)
Salary / Package: Not disclosed
Experience Required: 3 years of post-degree clinical or teaching experience.
Education Required: Post-RN or Generic BSN (16 years of education) from a PNC-recognized institute, with a valid PNC license.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver nursing lectures and supervise students' clinical training.
• Assess student performance in classroom and clinical settings.
• Prepare lesson plans aligned with the nursing curriculum.
• Mentor junior faculty and clinical instructors.

Requirements / Skills:

• Post-RN or Generic BSN from a PNC-recognized university or institute.
• Valid PNC license with all professional entries.
• 3 years of post-degree clinical or teaching experience.
• Rs. 1000 application fee deposited in the designated Bank of Khyber account.

How to Apply: Download the application form from bkmc.edu.pk and courier the completed form with the fee slip and attested documents to the Office of the Principal, College of Nursing (BKMC), MTI Mardan.
Posted: 17 October 2026 (Dawn newspaper) | Last date to apply: 1 November 2026

3. Deputy Director (Finance) MIRAD — Tribal Electric Supply Company, Peshawar

Company: Tribal Electric Supply Company (TESCO) — a public-sector electricity distribution company serving the merged tribal districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Location: Peshawar
Job Type: Contract (1 year)
Salary / Package: Lump-sum package equivalent to the BPS-18 pay scale.
Experience Required: ACA/ACMA/ACCA member; or professional intermediate with 3 years relevant experience; or M.Com/MBA (Finance)/MS Finance with 5 years post-qualification experience.
Education Required: ACA/ACMA/ACCA Member; or ACA/ICMA/ACCA Intermediate; or M.Com/MBA (Finance)/MS Finance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee financial management and reporting for the company.
• Handle regulatory affairs, bilateral contracts and bidding processes.
• Support market operations work including MIRAD and CTBCM matters.
• Ensure compliance with financial rules and audit requirements.

Requirements / Skills:

• Professional accounting qualification or master's in finance as advertised.
• Relevant financial management experience (3–5 years depending on qualification).
• Understanding of CTBCM, regulatory affairs and bidding processes.
• Maximum age 40 years as on the closing date.

How to Apply: Download the prescribed form and courier it with your CV and documents to Director General (HR & Admn) TESCO, Room 201, WAPDA House, Shami Road, Peshawar. Reference: dated bulletin carrying the 17 October Dawn ad.
Posted: 17 October 2026 (Dawn newspaper) | Last date to apply: 2 November 2026

4. Foreign Procurement Product Specialist — Private Organization, Lahore

Company: A Lahore-based private organization (name not disclosed in the advertisement) hiring for procurement, accounts and sales positions.

Location: Lahore
Job Type: Full-time
Salary / Package: PKR 80,000 per month.
Experience Required: 1 year of relevant procurement experience.
Education Required: B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering.

Key Responsibilities:

• Handle foreign procurement of mechanical engineering products.
• Coordinate with overseas suppliers on orders and shipments.
• Evaluate product specifications against company requirements.
• Support the procurement cycle from inquiry through delivery.

Requirements / Skills:

• B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering.
• 1 year of relevant procurement experience.
• Familiarity with import procedures and supplier coordination.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

How to Apply: Email your CV to lhrcareers0@gmail.com. The same ad also hires a Deputy Manager Accounts & Finance and an Assistant Manager Sales — see the full 19 October Jang ad.
Posted: 19 October 2026 (Daily Jang) | Last date to apply: 2 November 2026

5. Communication Officer — The Urban Unit, Punjab, Lahore

Company: The Urban Unit (Urban Sector Planning & Management Services Unit, Planning & Development Board, Government of the Punjab) — the Punjab government's urban planning and management consultancy supporting cities and development projects across the province.

Location: Lahore
Job Type: Contract (project-based post)
Salary / Package: Not disclosed
Experience Required: As specified in the TORs on the Urban Unit website.
Education Required: As specified in the TORs published on urbanunit.gov.pk.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the organization's internal and external communications.
• Draft press releases, reports and promotional content.
• Coordinate media coverage of projects and events.
• Support stakeholder outreach and public engagement activities.

Requirements / Skills:

• Qualifications and experience as detailed in the TORs on urbanunit.gov.pk.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Up to 35 years of age.
• Government servants must apply through proper channel with an NOC.

How to Apply: Review the full position details and TORs on urbanunit.gov.pk and apply per the instructions there. Standard Punjab quotas apply.
Posted: 17 October 2026 (Daily Jang) | Last date to apply: 3 November 2026

Tip: always read the full advertisement on the official listing before applying, and never pay anyone who asks for money in exchange for a job offer. Good luck!