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Exciting Career Opportunity: Research Associate Position at the Citrus Research Institute
Are you ready to take a challenge and change the landscape of Pakistan’s agricultural arena? The management of the Citrus Research Institute Sargodha intends to recruit a few talented people to work as Research Associates against Punjab Agri. Research Board Project No 21-228. This is your chance to participate in a project that is targeted at solving the many problems faced within the citrus value chain.

This project is funded under the Punjab Agricultural Research Board (PARB) for the title ‘Management of Citrus Post-Harvest Losses through Value Addition, Waste Management, & Better Practices’ and the focus of this project is mainly on value addition to the citrus production and therefore reducing the post-harvest losses in citrus fruit production. These losses are credible and affect the economy and the bulk of exports, which cuts across the kinnow and orange crops.
The mention in the output also notes that the aim of the sub project is to seek viable alternatives for maintaining the quality of citrus fruit, minimizing waste, and enhancing the profitability of this important crop. Thus, if you enroll in this project, you are going to participate in research that not only supports development in citrus production but also enhances the industry in Pakistan.
In order to be selected for this position, you must fulfill the following conditions:
In applying for the positions, candidates must observe the following procedures:
This is not just another job. It is a chance to be part of a project that is important on a national scale. As a Research Associate, you will:
If you qualify and wish to be part of this effort please send your application to:
Office of the Principal Scientist/Project Manager
PARB Project No. 21-228
Citrus Research Institute
Military Farm Road, Risala No. 05, Sargodha
For further inquiries, you can reach out via:
Phone: 048-3703132 / 048-3229755
Email: directorcitrus@gmail.com
One can easily see why Sargodha is termed as the “City of Citrus”. Give it a read, and you will learn that Sargodha is home to Pakistani citrus fruit of all, making it the ideal place for this project. Joining here allows you to work alongside other industry experts and stakeholders and there will be a great impact on the agriculture sphere.
This is a very good opportunity for young professionals who are willing to grow their careers in Pakistan and tackle the challenges that affect agriculture in the region. Those who are willing to take up a project that has long-lasting impressions should not lose this opportunity to become a part of Citrus Research Institute.
Apply today so that you can be a part of such an initiative that seeks to change the landscape of the citrus industry for the better!

To apply for this job email your details to directorcitrus@gmail.com
