Biotechnology Jobs at CSMCRI | MSc Graduates Apply Now for the Project Associate Position
CSIR-Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSMCRI), Bhavnagar, has announced openings for Project Associate-I and Project Assistant-I positions under a DST-funded project on desalination membrane technology. Eligible candidates with qualifications in Chemistry, Environmental Science, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, or ITI trades are invited to apply before 21st September 2025. This is a great opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in membrane science and water purification technology.
About the Institution
The Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSIR-CSMCRI), located in Bhavnagar, Gujarat, is a premier national laboratory under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Government of India. Established in 1954, the institute focuses on innovative research and development in the areas of salt, marine chemicals, and related products, while also working extensively on water desalination, membranes, renewable energy, and marine biotechnology. With state-of-the-art facilities and interdisciplinary expertise, CSIR-CSMCRI plays a vital role in advancing industrial applications, promoting sustainable technologies, and supporting India’s blue economy through cutting-edge scientific solutions.
Job Posting Details:
Project Title: Development and performance demonstration of single-pass antifouling reverse osmosis desalination membrane and modules in seawater desalination plant.
Project Number: GA P2169
- Project Associate-I (PAT-I), 1 Post
Qualification: M.Sc. (Chemistry/environmental science/ microbiology/ biotechnology/ biochemistry)
Emoluments (₹): ₹31,000 + HRA for candidates who have qualified specified national exams, ₹25,000 + HRA for others
Age Limit: 35 years
Job Details:
The selected candidates will work on DST-sponsored projects at Membrane Science and Separation Technology Division, CSIR-CSMCRI, Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India under the supervision of Project Investigator, Dr. Nirmal Kumar Saha.
Application Deadline:
Last Date of receiving application: 21st September, 2025
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are requested to send their complete application in a prescribed format along with necessary documents via email to [email protected] by the deadline. Shortlisted candidates will be informed about the interview details through email.
Important Note:
These positions are temporary and meant for the specified project duration until 20/3/2026, with no guarantee of absorption in CSIR/CSIR-CSMCRI. No TA/DA will be provided for the interview in physical mode.
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