Research Assistant (Network Security & AI)

About This Job

Information Technology University (ITU), Punjab is hiring a Research Assistant on contract for an HEC National Research Program-funded cybersecurity project, focused on network security and AI-based threat detection.

Candidates need a BS/MS in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Artificial Intelligence or Computer Engineering from an HEC-recognized institution, with hands-on experience in network security, traffic analysis and intrusion detection using Python, Scapy and Wireshark.

Applications should be submitted online at itu.edu.pk/careers, along with a printed application and a Rs. 500 non-refundable fee, by 03 August 2026.

Job Information

Commission / Board

ITU Lahore

Place of posting

Lahore, Punjab

Domicile

All Punjab Basis

Age (Male)

18–35 years

Age (Female)

18–35 years

Advt. No.

IPL # 7178

Advt. date

15 July 2026

Application fee

₨ 500

Fee note

Non-refundable, A/c 01371006979112, Bank Alfalah, Information Technology University Punjab

Last date

3 August 2026

Qualification Required

• Qualification: BS/MS in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Artificial Intelligence, or Computer Engineering from an HEC-recognized institution; hands-on experience in Network Security, Traffic Analysis, Intrusion Detection, Python, Scapy, Wireshark
• Experience: N/A

Posts Breakdown

Important Dates

Advertisement date

15 July 2026

How to Apply

1. Apply online at https://itu.edu.pk/careers and submit printed application with Rs.500 non-refundable fee by 03-08-2026

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