MANAGER (PPS-9)
Qualification	MS/MPhil/PhD in the field of economics, public finance, public policy, development studies, demography, business studies, environmental/health economics or equivalent postgraduate qualification from HEC recognized university/institute.
Experience	Minimum 05 years of post-qualification experience in research, teaching and training organization. Experience in managing research grants and/or similar assignment would be an added value. The experience can be relaxed as per stated government rules.
Number of Posts	Two (02)
Salary	PKR 306,250/- per month *
Job Type	Contractual/Full Time
Location	Islamabad, Pakistan
Duration	The initial contract will be for one year. Extendable on year-to-year basis subject to satisfactory performance.
Job Description	Being part of the RASTA program, the duties of a Manager is to assist the Project Management Team of RASTA in the execution of the program; to manage the RASTA project management unit operations; to lead the Call for Research Proposal campaigns; to coordinate with the applicants and Research Advisory Committee (RAC) members; to organize RAC meetings, workshops and conferences; to assist RAC in evaluating proposals, comments on the proposals/papers, to monitor the progress of studies awarded in the project; to organize research events and training; to maintain/develop the institutional memory of RASTA. Any other work assigned by the project authority.
Location	Islamabad, Pakistan

* Highly qualified candidates in terms of qualification, skills and experience may be hired on higher salary with increments.