Project Scientist & Senior Project Associate Positions Available at CSIR-ICM
A rare chance for aspiring researchers seeking CSIR-ICM Mumbai jobs has emerged. The organization is hosting a walk-in interview on 1 September 2026 for the positions of Project Scientist-I and Senior Project Associate. Candidates with relevant experience are encouraged to attend this opportunity.
About CSIR-ICM
CSIR-ICM, located in Mumbai, is a premier research institute under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR). It focuses on innovation and scientific advancement in various fields, including bioanalysis and analytical chemistry. The institute plays a crucial role in fostering research and development initiatives that contribute to the scientific community and industry.
Job Details:
- Advt. No: ICM/03/2026
- Walk-in Date: 01 September 2026
- Walk-in Time: 9:30 AM
- Venue: 4 Bungalow, Lokhandwala Complex, Andheri (W), Mumbai-400053
Job Description
CSIR-ICM is looking for qualified candidates for the following positions. These CSIR-ICM recruitment opportunities cover bioanalysis, analytical chemistry and ADME-PK roles:
1. Project Scientist-III – Analytical Chemistry/Bioanalysis
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Project Code | MLP 002617 |
| Post | Project Scientist-III (PS-III-AC) |
| Area | Analytical Chemistry/Bioanalysis |
| No. of Posts | 01 |
| Age Limit | 45 years |
| Monthly Stipend | ₹78,000 + HRA |
| Increment | 5% for every 2 years of experience in the same project |
| Essential Qualification | Doctoral Degree in Science OR Masters/Integrated Masters in Engineering or Technology from a recognized University or equivalent, and 7 years’ experience in R&D in industrial and academic institutions or Science & Technology organizations and scientific activities/services in the relevant areas. |
| Area of Specialization | Analytical Chemistry / Pharmaceutical Analysis / Pharmaceutical Sciences / Life Sciences |
| Desirable Qualification/Experience | Experience in operation, troubleshooting and interpretation of data/observations from modern spectroscopic and chromatographic method development and validation instruments such as LC-MS/MS, GC-MS/MS, HPLC, ICP-MS and NMR. Experience in method development and bioanalytical methods. Knowledge of regulatory guidelines relevant to ADME-PK/Tox and establishing/running accreditation laboratories such as NABL. |
2. Project Scientist-III – ADME-PK/Tox
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Project Code | HCP 532601 |
| Post | Project Scientist-III (PS-III-ADME-PK) |
| Area | ADME-PK/Tox |
| No. of Posts | 01 |
| Age Limit | 45 years |
| Monthly Stipend | ₹78,000 + HRA |
| Increment | 5% for every 2 years of experience in the same project |
| Essential Qualification | Doctoral Degree in Science OR Masters/Integrated Masters in Engineering or Technology from a recognized University or equivalent, and 7 years’ experience in R&D in industrial and academic institutions or Science & Technology organizations and scientific activities/services in the relevant areas. |
| Area of Specialization | Pharmacology / Pharmaceutical Sciences / Toxicology / Life Sciences / Biotechnology |
| Desirable Qualification/Experience | Hands-on experience, demonstrated through publications/patents, in conducting ADME-PK and safety/toxicological studies in vitro and in animal models for profiling small molecules, biosimilars or biologics. Experience of working in GLP/GLP-compliant facilities and conducting experiments according to regulatory requirements. |
3. Project Scientist-I – Analytical/Bioanalysis
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Project Code | HCP 532601 |
| Post | Project Scientist-I (PS-I-BS) / Analytical-Bioanalysis |
| Area | Bioanalysis |
| No. of Posts | 01 |
| Age Limit | 35 years |
| Monthly Stipend | ₹56,000 + HRA |
| Increment | 5% for every 2 years of experience in the same project |
| Essential Qualification | Doctoral Degree in Science OR Masters/Integrated Masters in Engineering or Technology from a recognized University or equivalent, and 4 years’ experience in R&D in industrial and academic institutions or Science & Technology organizations and scientific activities/services in the relevant areas. |
| Area of Specialization | Analytical Chemistry / Pharmaceutical Analysis / Pharmaceutical Sciences / Life Sciences / Biotechnology / Pharmacology |
| Desirable Qualification/Experience | Hands-on experience in operation, troubleshooting and interpretation of data/observations from modern spectroscopic and chromatographic instruments such as LC-MS/MS, GC-MS/MS, HPLC, ICP-MS and NMR. Knowledge/experience of establishing and running accreditation laboratories such as NABL. Knowledge of regulatory guidelines relevant to ADME-PK/Tox will be preferred. |
4. Senior Project Associate – ADME-PK
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Project Code | HCP 532601 |
| Post | Senior Project Associate (Senior PAT-ADME-PK) |
| Area | ADME-PK |
| No. of Posts | 01 |
| Age Limit | 40 years |
| Monthly Stipend | ₹42,000 + HRA |
| Essential Qualification | Option 1: Master’s/Integrated Master’s degree from a recognized university/equivalent + 3 years’ R&D experience.
OR Option 2: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology or Medicine + 3 years’ R&D experience. OR Option 3: Master’s/Integrated Master’s in Engineering or Technology in the relevant areas + 2 years’ R&D experience. OR Option 4: Doctoral degree in Science/Pharma/MD/MS in the relevant areas + 2 years’ R&D experience. |
| Area of Specialization | Pharmacology / Pharmaceutical Sciences / Life Sciences / Biotechnology |
| Desirable Qualification/Experience | Hands-on experience in conducting ADME-PK studies in vitro and in animal models for profiling small molecules, biosimilars or biologics. Experience in animal cell culture and development of in vitro cell/tissue/organ-based models is an added advantage. Knowledge of regulatory requirements relevant to ADME-PK/Tox. |
5. Senior Project Associate – Analytical Chemistry
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Project Code | MLP 002617 |
| Post | Senior Project Associate (Senior PAT-AC) |
| Area | Analytical Chemistry |
| No. of Posts | 01 |
| Age Limit | 40 years |
| Monthly Stipend | ₹42,000 + HRA |
| Essential Qualification | Option 1: Master’s/Integrated Master’s degree from a recognized university/equivalent + 3 years’ R&D experience.
OR Option 2: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology or Medicine + 3 years’ R&D experience. OR Option 3: Master’s/Integrated Master’s in Engineering or Technology in the relevant areas + 2 years’ R&D experience. OR Option 4: Doctoral degree in Science/Pharma/MD/MS in the relevant area + 2 years’ R&D experience. |
| Area of Specialization | Analytical Chemistry / Organic Chemistry / Pharmacology / Pharmaceutical Sciences / Life Sciences / Biotechnology |
| Desirable Qualification/Experience | Hands-on experience in operating, troubleshooting and interpreting data/observations from modern spectroscopic and chromatographic instruments such as LC-MS/MS, GC-MS/MS, HPLC and ICP-MS, preferably in ADME-PK. |
Vacancy Summary
| Post | No. of Posts | Age Limit | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Scientist-III – Analytical Chemistry/Bioanalysis | 1 | 45 years | ₹78,000 + HRA |
| Project Scientist-III – ADME-PK/Tox | 1 | 45 years | ₹78,000 + HRA |
| Project Scientist-I – Analytical/Bioanalysis | 1 | 35 years | ₹56,000 + HRA |
| Senior Project Associate – ADME-PK | 1 | 40 years | ₹42,000 + HRA |
| Senior Project Associate – Analytical Chemistry | 1 | 40 years | ₹42,000 + HRA |
| Total | 5 | — | — |
Documents Required
- Originals and self-attested copies of relevant documents.
- Two recent passport-sized photographs.
- A4 bio-data.
- Filled application form from the official PDF.
How to Apply for CSIR-ICM Mumbai jobs?
Interested candidates are required to attend the walk-in interview on the specified date and bring the necessary documents.
Additional Information
No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview. For any queries, candidates can reach out via email at [email protected].
Conclusion
These CSIR-ICM Mumbai jobs are an excellent opportunity for qualified candidates to advance their careers at CSIR-ICM Mumbai. Interested individuals are encouraged to attend the walk-in interview with the required documents before the deadline.



























