Research Assistant

Vacancy Announcement for Research Assistant (Dept. of Agriculture)

Kathmandu University (KU), School of Science, Department of Agriculture, invites applications from qualified and interested candidates for the position of Research Assistant under the research project entitled “Implications of Glacier Recession for Aquatic Ecosystems in the Himalayas (Hi-RISE).”

Position Details

Position

Research Assistant (RA)

Number of Vacancies

One (1)

Duration

3 Months (Manghir to Magh, 2083)

Working Basis

Full-time

Minimum Qualification

Bachelor’s degree (BSc/First Division) in any relevant field of study.

Preferred Experience

Prior work on the identification of macroinvertebrates is preferable

Required Documents

Interested and eligible candidates are requested to submit the following documents

Recent CV, academic transcripts, cover letter, and citizenship

Interested candidates are requested to send the relevant documents no later than November 13, 2026 (Kartik 27, 2083 B.S.) Friday, at email: [email protected] and cc it to [email protected]

The selected candidate will be engaged on a full-time basis for a period of three months (Manghir to Magh, 2083), primarily focusing on the identification of macroinvertebrates.

Only short-listed applicants will be called for an interview. Salary and benefits will be as per the KU rules and regulations. The selected candidate is expected to join immediately.