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Are you a post-graduate in Microbiology or Biotechnology looking to apply your skills in a dynamic, research-focused environment? CSIR–Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSMCRI) is inviting applications for the post of Project Associate I (PAT-I) to contribute to the CSIR-sponsored Jigyasa 2.0 Programme. If you’re passionate about scientific communication, publication, and lab-based research, this temporary position offers a unique opportunity to work with one of India’s premier chemical research institutions.
About CSMCRI:
CSIR – Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSMCRI) is a premier national laboratory under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Government of India. Located in Bhavnagar, Gujarat, CSMCRI is renowned for its pioneering research in chemical sciences, marine biotechnology, renewable energy, and sustainable industrial processes. With a strong focus on innovation and application-oriented research, CSMCRI plays a vital role in developing solutions for societal and environmental challenges, particularly in the areas of marine resources, salt-based technologies, and industrial chemistry. The institute collaborates with national and international organizations, offering a vibrant platform for young scientists, including Project Associates, to contribute to cutting-edge projects like the CSIR Jigyasa 2.0 Programme.
Job Description
- Post Name: Project Associate I (PAT-I)
- Interview Date: 22nd August 2025; Friday at 10.00 AM
- Post Code: PAT-I
- Number of Posts: 01
- Essential Qualification: Master’s degree (M.Sc.) in Microbiology/Biotechnology
- Preferred Experience: Work experience in scientific communication writing, publication, and information dissemination
- Emoluments:
- (a) ₹. 31,000/- + HRA for qualified candidates
- (b) ₹ 25,000/- + HRA for others
- Job Description: The selected candidate will be part of the CSIR-sponsored project “Jigyasa 2.0 Programme with the concept of Virtual lab Integration (CJVL)”. Responsibilities include scientific communication, writing, publication, lab analytical work, and information dissemination.
- Age Limit: 35 years as of the interview date (age relaxation as per CSIR rules)
- Duration: Temporary position up to 31st March, 2026
Interview Details:
Interested candidates are requested to appear for an interview/written test at CSIR-Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute, G. B. Marg, Bhavnagar-364002 (Gujarat) on 22nd August 2025, Friday 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
- Date of birth and recent photograph
- Educational qualifications and experience with photocopies of certificates/testimonials
Original Documents (Compulsory):
- Certificates and mark sheets (Degree/Diploma, etc.) of educational qualifications
- GATE/NET Score Card and details of seminars/projects done in the Master’s course
- Experience certificates and testimonials
- “No Objection Certificate” from the present employer, if applicable
