Overview
PNGUoT is recruiting a Scientific Officer (Environmental Chemist) for its Environmental Research and Management Centre in Lae.
Full job description
The role conducts and manages environmental research, develops grant proposals and research projects, mentors students, supports course materials, helps acquire specialist equipment, contributes technical expertise and disseminates research through publications and events.
Requirements & qualifications
The university asks for a master's degree in Environmental Chemistry or a related field with a strong undergraduate chemistry background, at least five years of relevant experience, research/grant/publication capability, and states an age requirement of not more than 35 years.
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Verification notes
Verified on PNGUoT's official HR vacancy page and current recruitment index on 2 September 2026. No closing date is stated, so no deadline is inferred. The page lists Scientific Officer I/II base salary K26,709–43,695 and DMA K1,200–1,800 depending on qualification and experience. Applications are to be compiled as one PDF and sent to recruitment@pnguot.ac.pg. No visa sponsorship is stated.
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