Life Sciences Jobs | CSIR-CFTRI Recruitment | Apply Now for Project Associate Role
Looking for top Life Sciences Jobs in a premier research institute? The latest CFTRI Recruitment offers an exciting opportunity for Project Associate Jobs in Mysuru. If you have a background in microbiology, biotechnology, or genetics and want hands-on R&D experience, this role is perfect for you.
About the Institute
CSIR-CFTRI, located in Mysuru, is a premier research institute under CSIR. The institute specializes in food technology, biotechnology, and applied research. CFTRI is known for its cutting-edge R&D infrastructure and innovation-driven projects. It provides excellent opportunities for scientists and young researchers to contribute to impactful discoveries. The institute plays a key role in advancing food and life science technologies in India.
ADVERTISEMENT NO: PAT 18/2026
- Position Title: Project Associate – I (PAT-I)
- No of Position(s): 01
- Post Code: RDS026002
- Age Limit: 35 years
- Project Title: Heterologous expression and functional validation of D-Allulose 3-Epimerase in Bacillus subtilis (RDS026002)
Essential Qualification
Master’s Degree in Microbiology/ Biotechnology/ Genetics/ Life Sciences from a recognized University or equivalent
Job Requirements To carry out the R&D work as assigned
Desirable Qualification/Experience
Master’s degree in Microbiology with practical experience in molecular biology methods. Prior hands-on experience in cloning, protein expression, and purification is highly preferred.
Stipend & HRA
- Rs. 31,000/- plus HRA for candidates who have qualified National Eligibility Tests (CSIR-UGC NET, GATE etc.)
- Rs. 25,000/- plus HRA for others
How to Apply?
Eligible candidates may submit their ONLINE APPLICATION . Attach necessary certificates in support of age, caste, qualification/experience. Applications after will not be considered. Keep visiting the CSIR-CFTRI website for updates.
Last Date to Apply: 14.05.2026
Terms and Conditions
- Short-listed candidates will receive interview details via email. No interim inquiries will be entertained.
- Candidates should not have exceeded 35 years of age as on 14.05.2026.
- Applicants must have acquired the essential qualifications with results declared.
- Experience will be counted after obtaining the minimum educational qualifications.
- Shortlisted candidates for an interview will be displayed on the CSIR-CFTRI website. No TA/DA for attending the interview.
- CSIR reserves the right to adopt own criteria for shortlisting candidates.
- Relaxations in age limit as per government norms.
- Engagement is on a temporary basis and does not confer any right/claim for regularization.
- Project staff engagement shall not exceed 6 years.
- The posts are provisional and subject to fund availability.
- Performance will be periodically reviewed and may result in termination if unsatisfactory.
- Applying candidates must meet the essential criteria, failing which their application may be rejected.
- CSIR-CFTRI reserves the right to amend or cancel the advertisement without assigning any reason.
- Canvassing in any form will disqualify the candidate.
This CFTRI Recruitment is a great opportunity to secure top Life Sciences Jobs through Project Associate Jobs in a prestigious CSIR institute. If you’re aiming for a strong research career, this role offers valuable hands-on experience.
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