Are you looking for a short-term research opportunity in food technology and product development? The National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management (NIFTEM), an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Government of India, is inviting applications for the position of Project Assistant. This role offers hands-on experience in food science research, focusing on the characterization of Tamarind Kernel Powder for food applications.
About the Institute:
National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management is an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Government of India. Located at Plot No. 97, Sector 56, HSIIDC Industrial Estate, Kundli, District – Sonipat, Haryana – 131028, the institute focuses on research and education in the field of food technology and entrepreneurship.
Job Details
- Job Posting: Project Assistant
- Essential Qualifications: Master’s degree in Food Science and Nutrition/Food Science and Technology/Food Technology and Management
- Desirable Qualifications: Experience in product development and analysis
- Age Limit: Maximum 35 years (relaxation of 5 years for women/SC/ST/OBC/differently abled as per the govt. of India Rules)
- Project ID: N/E/CEFF/2025/0133
- Project Title: Characterization of Tamarind Kernel Powder (SUNTAM-1H) as thickener, stabilizer, and gelling agent in food applications
- Number of Positions: One (1)
- Duration and Emoluments per Month: 3 months, or co-terminus with the project, whichever is earlier
- Emoluments: 25000/ +10 % HRA
General Information:
- The position is purely on a contractual basis.
- Only short-listed candidates will be called for an interview.
- No TA/DA will be provided to candidates for attending the interview.
- The date and time of the interview will be communicated to the candidates via email only.
- Candidates should appear for the interview with their original certificates and other relevant documents.
- Candidates are advised to keep checking their email for any changes in the date/time of the interview.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should fill the application form on or before 06 Sep 25 using the webpage at http://career.droniftem.com with enclosed scanned self-attested supporting documents. For any query, please write an email to [email protected].
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