Tezpur University Recruitment: Inviting Applications for Project Associate | Apply Now
Tezpur University invites applications for the position of Project Associate I under a DBT-sponsored research project titled “Xyloglucan remodelling enzymes as potential target for crop and biomass improvement.” This Tezpur University Recruitment is ideal for candidates seeking research jobs in molecular biology and biotechnology, offering valuable experience in cutting-edge life science research at Tezpur University.
DoRD/MBBT/SK/20-607/2846-A
Position Details:
- Position Title: Project Associate I
- Duration: 06 months, may be extended
- Last Date to Apply: 21 November 2025
About the Project:
This is a DBT sponsored research project entitled “Xyloglucan remodelling enzymes as potential target for crop and biomass improvement” under the Principal Investigator Dr. Sunita Kushwah, Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Tezpur University, Tezpur, Napaam – 784028, Assam.
About the Institution:
Tezpur University, located in Napaam, Assam, is a premier Central University established by an Act of Parliament in 1994. The university is dedicated to promoting interdisciplinary research, innovation, and excellence in education across science, technology, humanities, and social sciences.
Known for its strong research culture and advanced infrastructure, Tezpur University hosts several DBT, DST, and UGC-funded projects, fostering collaborations in cutting-edge areas like molecular biology, biotechnology
, and bioinformatics. With a vibrant academic environment and globally recognized faculty, the university continues to nurture the next generation of scientists and innovators contributing to India’s scientific and technological growth.Essential Qualification:
Master’s degree (M.Sc./M.Tech) in Molecular Biology/Biotechnology/Bioinformatics/Life Sciences/Botany.
Emolument:
Rs. 25,000/- (Rupees twenty five thousand) only + HRA as admissible per month. HRA will not be provided if campus accommodation is availed.
Note:
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
- Age Limit: Candidates shall not be more than 35 years of age on the last date of receipt of application. Upper age limit may be relaxed as per Government of India rules.
- Those in employment or doing Ph.D. must submit ‘No Objection Certificate’ from the concerned employer /Ph.D. Supervisor.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their application in the prescribed format (Annexure-I) along with a detailed biodata to Dr. Sunita Kushwah via email at [email protected] within 15 days from the date of the advertisement. (Posted on 7/11/2025)
Selection Process:
Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email for a personal interview. Candidates must bring original and self-attested copies of mark sheets, certificates (10th standard onwards), caste certificates (if applicable), experience certificates, NET/GATE qualifications, testimonials, and a signed CV at the time of the interview.
If you are passionate about contributing to advanced plant molecular research and seeking rewarding research jobs in life sciences, this Tezpur University recruitment offers an exceptional opportunity. Apply today to join a leading research team working on sustainable crop and biomass improvement through molecular innovation.
