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Project Associate-I

Advt. No. MARS/GAP-2181(ANRF)/2025

Total no. of Post:  Project Associate – I (1 number)

Walk-in Interview on 04.08.2025 at CSIR-CSMCRI-Marine Algal Research Station, Mandapam camp-623519

Applications are invited from the talented and motivated candidates for working in the following project.

Project title: “Process development for tank-based cultivation technology for edible green seaweed Ulva towards functional food application”, funded by ANRF under IRG (formerly SERB-EMEQ), New Delhi. P.C. No.: GAP-2181

Name of the Post

Project Associate-I (1 number)

Nature of Work

Cultivation of edible seaweed Ulva, tank cultivation of Ulva

Essential Qualification

M.Sc., in Marine Science / Botany / Biotechnology / Biochemistry / Life Sciences

Desirable Qualification

Experience on Ulva / edible seaweed / seaweed cultivation in tanks

Monthly emolument

(a) Rs. 31000/- + HRA for those candidates who have qualified CSIR/UGC/ICAR/ICMR NET incl. lectureship / Assistant Professorship or GATE OR those who qualified National level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments like DBT/DST or equivalent and/or their Agencies and Institutions.

(b) Rs. 25000/- + HRA for others who do not fall under (a) above.

Age limit

35 years (Relaxation in age as per CSIR norms)

Duration: These positions are purely temporary and co-terminus with the project. It would, not confer any right/claim implicit or explicit for any candidate for claiming absorption in CSIR- CSMCRI.

The engagement of a project staff in different projects either in the CSIR - Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute, Bhavnagar or different Laboratories/Institutes of CSIR taken together shall not exceed 06 years in any case. It would, therefore, not confer any right/claim implicit or explicit for any candidate for claiming extension or absorption in CSIR-CSMCRI, Bhavnagar.  

Interview Details: Interested candidates should appear before the Selection Committee for an interview test at CSIR-CSMCRI-Marine Algal Research Station, Mandapam camp-623519, Tamil Nadu on 04th August 2025, Monday at 09.30 AM in the institute.

Required Documents: Please bring an application with full particulars, including:

Full name and postal address with email and phone number (application form attached), Date of birth and recent photograph. Educational qualifications and experience (if any) with photocopies of certificates/testimonials. Also, bring the following original documents (compulsory): Certificates and mark sheets (Degree/Diploma, etc.) of educational qualifications and proof of date of birth mentioned in the application (degree certificate is compulsory). GATE/NET Score Card, validity of the score, and details of seminars/projects done in the Master’s course. Experience certificates and testimonials. "No Objection Certificate" from the present employer if employed in a Government/Semi-Government or Autonomous Organization.

For queries, please email dineshks@csmcri.res.in. No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.