CSIR-CFTRI Hiring for Biochemistry Job
Searching for a high-impact Biochemistry Job in India? Here’s an exciting opening at CSIR-CFTRI for a Project Technical Support role. This is a great opportunity for life science graduates to work on cutting-edge metabolic health research, gain hands-on lab experience, and build a strong foundation in biochemical and molecular research.
About the Institute
CSIR–Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) is a premier national laboratory under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, focused on advanced research in food science, technology, and innovation.
Project Overview
- Project Title: Smart Lipids for Metabolic Health: Scale-Up and Preclinical Evaluation for Hyperlipidemia Management and Disease Prevention
- Project Code: GAP669
- Funding Agency: Indian Council of Medical Research
Position Details
| Post Name | Project Technical Support – III |
| No. of Positions | 1 |
| Age Limit | Up to 35 years |
| Stipend | ₹28,000 + 20% HRA |
| Tenure | Initially up to 10 months; extendable up to 2 years based on project needs (co-terminus with project) |
| Last Date to Apply | 8th April 2026 |
Eligibility Criteria
| Essential Qualification | Postgraduate degree (including integrated PG) in Biochemistry / Biotechnology |
| Job Requirements | Conduct R&D activities focusing on:
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Job Overview
The Project Technical Support – III will support research activities in lipid metabolism and metabolic health. The role involves laboratory-based experimental work, including biochemical assays, cell culture, and animal handling, contributing to preclinical evaluation and disease prevention strategies.
Selection Process
- Candidates will be shortlisted based on qualifications, experience, and institute-defined criteria.
- Selection will be based on performance in the interview.
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending interviews.
Application Process
- Applications must be submitted online only through the official portal
- Candidates must upload supporting documents (age, qualification, experience, caste, etc.).
- Applications submitted after the deadline will not be considered.
- Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email.
Important Terms & Conditions
- The position is purely temporary and project-based.
- The maximum total tenure across CSIR labs cannot exceed 6 years.
- No claim for permanent employment at CFTRI or CSIR.
- Candidates must ensure eligibility before applying; incorrect information may lead to disqualification.
- The institute reserves the right to modify, cancel, or not fill the position.
- Performance will be reviewed periodically; the position may be terminated if unsatisfactory.
- Canvassing or external influence will result in disqualification.
Additional Notes
- Age relaxation applicable for SC/ST/PwBD/Women (5 years) and OBC (3 years) as per norms.
- Candidates currently working in CSIR projects must provide a No Objection Certificate (NOC).
- Engagement is subject to the availability of project funds.
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