CSIR CFTRI Project Associate Jobs 2025 | Food & Nutrition R&D – Apply Now!
CSIR–Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), Mysuru is inviting online applications for Project Associate–I and II positions under the GAP-657 project titled “Impact of a cost-effective, nutritionally optimized supplement on body composition and functional measures: A multicentric randomized-control trial among older adults at risk of malnutrition.” These are contractual roles based in the Department of Grain Science and Technology, offering exciting opportunities for food science and nutrition researchers. Apply before 12th May 2025 to be part of this impactful clinical nutrition research.
About CSIR-CFTRI:
CSIR–Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) is one of India’s premier institutions under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR). Located in Mysuru, Karnataka, CFTRI is a hub for research in food science, technology, and nutrition. It actively develops innovative food products, conducts national-level studies, and supports the Indian food industry through its extensive R&D. CFTRI’s research efforts are aligned with national goals for public health, nutrition, and food safety.
Job Details:
- Project Code: GAP-657
- Application Deadline: 12th May 2025
- Project Title: Impact of a cost-effective, nutritionally optimized supplement on body composition and functional measures – I-CARE Study
- Location: Department of Grain Science and Technology, CSIR-CFTRI, Mysuru
Positions Available:
- Project Associate – I (PAT-I) – 1 position
- Project Associate – II (PAT-II) – 1 position
Qualifications and Requirements:
Project Associate – I (PAT-I):
- M.Sc in Food Sc. Tech/Food Science/Nutrition and Dietetics
- Product Formulation, analysis, and nutritional intervention
- Subject Panel: Food Science & Technology including Nutrition
Project Associate – II (PAT-II):
- M.Sc in Food Sc. Tech/Food Science/Nutrition & Dietetics/Biochemistry/Chemistry
- 2 years’ experience in Research and development in industrial and academic
- Product Formulation, Proximate analysis, shelf-life estimation
- Subject Panel: Food Science & Technology including Nutrition, OR Biochemistry, OR Chemistry
Stipend:
- Project Associate – I (PAT-I): INR 25,000 + HRA
- Project Associate – II (PAT-II): INR 28,000 + HRA
How to Apply:
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Mode: Online only
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Portal: https://patcell.cftri.res.in
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Select the correct subject panel based on specialization.
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Last date to apply: 12.05.2025
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Visit https://cftri.res.in for updates and shortlisting information.
Disclaimer:
Please note that the engagement is temporary and subject to the terms and conditions set by CSIR-CFTRI.
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Keywords: CSIR-CFTRI, Project Associate, Food Science, Nutrition, Mysuru, Job Posting, PAT-I, PAT-II
