Senior Research Analyst - Home Department Balochistan
Home Department Balochistan
Quetta, Balochistan
Posted
May 6, 2026
Apply By
May 20, 2026
Positions
1 Position
About the job
Senior Research Analyst at Home Department Balochistan, Quetta. Master's/M.Phil required in Social Sciences/Criminology/International Relations. 5 years experience. Age 25-43. Apply by May 20, 2026.
Qualifications
Master's or M.Phil in Social Sciences, Criminology, Terrorism & Security Studies, International Relations or Public Policy from an HEC-recognized institution.
Experience Required
5 years of relevant experience, preferably in research methodology, policy formulation, or data analysis.
Key Responsibilities
- • Design and conduct comprehensive research on violent extremism and security dynamics in Balochistan
- • Analyze qualitative and quantitative data using appropriate research methodologies
- • Develop research proposals and publications for peer review
- • Collaborate with government agencies and research institutions on counter-extremism initiatives
- • Prepare policy briefs and strategic recommendations for Home Department leadership
- • Monitor emerging security threats and trends using research and intelligence analysis
- • Mentor junior researchers and support capacity building within COE-CVE
What we offer
- ✓ Government contract position
- ✓ 1-year extendable contract
- ✓ Balochistan Centre of Excellence on Countering Violent Extremism
- ✓ Professional development
- ✓ Merit-based selection
About Home Department Balochistan
The Home Department Balochistan, through the Balochistan Centre of Excellence on Countering Violent Extremism (COE-CVE), is responsible for developing research-based strategies and policies to address security challenges and violent extremism in Balochistan. As a specialized research center, COE-CVE focuses on generating rigorous analysis to inform counter-extremism initiatives at the provincial and federal levels.
The Balochistan Centre of Excellence on Countering Violent Extremism (COE-CVE) is seeking a Senior Research Analyst to develop and lead research initiatives on security threats and counter-extremism strategies. This role requires applying advanced research methodologies to analyze complex socio-political factors driving violent extremism in Balochistan, with responsibility for translating findings into evidence-based policy recommendations for the Home Department.
Original Job Posting
| Ser | Position | Posts | Minimum Qualification, Experience & Other Requirements | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senior Research Analyst PPS-08 | 1 Both M&F | Master's or M.Phil in Social Sciences, Criminology, Terrorism & Security Studies, International Relations or Public Policy. AND 05 year relevant experience, preferable in research methodology, policy formulation, or data analysis. | 25-43 |
| 2 | Cyber Security Analyst (Cyber/IT) PPS-07 | 2 | Master's or M.Phil in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Security, Cyber Security, or related fields from an HEC-recognized institution. AND 05 year relevant experience and knowledge of monitoring network traffic and detecting/analyzing security threats. | 25-43 |
| 3 | Research Analyst (Media) PPS-07 | 2 1 Male & 1 Female | Master's or M.Phil in Mass Communication, Media Studies, Public Administration, or International Relations. AND 05 year experience in media relations, or communications, preferably within experience in large-scale projects. | 25-43 |
| 4 | Research Analyst PPS-07 | 1 | Master's or M.Phil in Social Sciences, Management Sciences, Public Administration, Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics. Preferably 02 year relevant experience and proficiency in data analysis, report writing and familiarity with MS Office. | 22-35 |
| 5 | Admin & Finance Officer PPS-07 | 1 | Master's or M.Phil in Economics, Finance, Accounting, Auditing and Business Administration. Preferably 02 year relevant experience. | 22-35 |
| 6 | Video Editor PPS-06 | 1 | BS in film production, broadcasting, communications. 02 year experience and knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop), Avid Media Composer, or Final Cut Pro. | 22-35 |
| 7 | Office Boy | 2 | Matric and expertise in kitchen related tasks | 22-35 |
| 8 | Driver | 3 | Matric and have valid LTV License with 03 year experience | 22-35 |
Home Department, Quetta
Ph. 081-9203855
PRQ No.4910/05-05-2026
How to Apply
Submit your detailed CV and all supporting documents by May 20, 2026 to: Section Officer (Coordination), Home Department, Block No 11 Civil Secretariat, Zarghoon Road, Quetta. Phone: 081-9203855.
Key Details
Positions
1 Position
Location
Quetta, Balochistan
Deadline
May 20, 2026
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