Project Associate I (PAT-I) MMP025302/WP02/DRC/2025/01

Project Staff Walk-in-Interview

(Advt. No.: MMP025302/WP02/DRC/2025/01)

Total Number of Posts: 02

Interview Date: 24th July 2025; Thursday at 10.00 AM

Post code: PAT-I

Post Name: Project Associate I (PAT-I)

Number of posts: 02

Essential Qualification: Master's degree (M.Sc.) in Microbiology/Biotechnology / Biochemistry

Preferred experience: Basic knowledge of PGPRs, microbial community-NGS, metabolite profiling skills/ethics to execute/deal with the experimentations

Emoluments:

(a) ₹. 31,000/- + HRA for those candidates who have qualified CSIR-UGC / ICAR / ICMR NET including lectureship/assistant professorship or GATE or those who have qualified National level examinations conducted by Central Government Department like DBT/DST or equivalent and/or their Agencies/Institutions

(b) ₹ 25,000/- + HRA for others who do not fall under (a) above

Job description: Selected candidate will work in the CSIR-sponsored project entitled “Bioresource Conservation and Prospection (MMP025302)” in WP-02 “Bio-prospection of Mangroves”. The candidates are expected to design/ execute the experiments as well as visit the mangrove growing sites to fulfill the project objectives.

Other details:

Duration: This position is purely temporary, initially for one year and subsequently extendable based on work performance up to project duration, whichever is earlier. It does not confer any right or claim for absorption in CSIR-CSMCRI.

This post is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project. The engagement of a project staff in different projects either in the CSIR - Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute, Bhavnagar or different Laboratories/Institutes of CSIR taken together shall not exceed 06 years in any case. It would, therefore, not confer any right/claim implicit or explicit for any candidate for claiming extension or absorption in CSIR-CSMCRI, Bhavnagar.

Interview Details: Interested candidates should appear before the Selection Committee for an interview/written test at CSIR-Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute, G. B. Marg, Bhavnagar-364002 (Gujarat) on 24th July 2025, Thursday at 10.00 AM in the institute.

Required Documents: Please bring an application with full particulars, including:

• Full name and postal address with email and phone number (application form attached), Date of birth and recent photograph.
• Educational qualifications and experience (if any) with photocopies of certificates/testimonials.

Also, bring the following original documents (compulsory):

• Certificates and mark sheets (Degree/Diploma, etc.) of educational qualifications and proof of date of birth mentioned in the application (degree certificate is compulsory).
• GATE/NET Score Card, validity of the score, and details of seminars/projects done in the Master’s course.
• Experience certificates and testimonials.
• "No Objection Certificate" from the present employer if employed in a Government/Semi-Government or Autonomous Organization.

For queries, please email drchaudhary@csmcri.res.in. No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.