The Punjab Wildlife and Parks Department has announced 11 contract posts in ten titles at the Changa Manga Research Center, under the development project “Eco-tourism at Changa Manga and Wetlands, Uchhali & Chashma”. The notice, published in the Daily Express on 8 November 2026 under reference IPL-11825, is open to candidates holding a valid Punjab domicile. Applications must reach the project office in Lahore by 22 November 2026, by registered post or courier only.

Posts on offer at Changa Manga

The senior post is Senior Scientific Officer (PPS-09): MS or MPhil in zoology, wildlife or veterinary sciences, seven years of experience, three research publications, maximum age 45. Six posts sit at PPS-08: Biodiversity Specialist, Geneticist, Microbial Data Analyst, Plant Biologist, Plant Genomics Specialist and Research Collaboration Coordinator, each needing 16 years of education and five years of experience. IT Support Specialist and Geospatial Analyst are at PPS-07, with three years of experience; two Lab Technician posts at PPS-06 require two years of experience, maximum age 35.

All posts are contract appointments, extendable subject to satisfactory performance, based at Changa Manga. There is no online application method, and applications delivered by hand will not be entertained. Candidates should send a plain-paper application naming the post, with attested academic records, experience certificates, a CNIC copy and two passport-size photographs, to the Project Director, Project Management Unit, Punjab Wildlife and Parks Department, Central Tower 03, 35-B Hali Road, Gulberg 2, Lahore. A separate application is needed for each post; government employees must apply through the proper channel with a no-objection certificate. Details are on the department’s website at pwl.gop.pk; full post-wise requirements are in the advertisement summary. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for test or interview; no TA or DA is admissible.