National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management (NIFTEM) was conceptualized by Government of India on persistent demand of the food industry to have an apex body as a "One Stop Solution Provider" for the various problems of the sector. Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Government of India has set up this institute with an initial investment of Rs. 500 crore (US USD 100 million). The institute is spread over an area of 100 acres.
Post : Quality Assurance Manager / Project Scientist
Project ID : N/E/CEFF/2023/0004
Project Title : Fortification Innovation Hub Quality Assurance Manager/ Project Scientist
Number of Positions : One
Duration and Emoluments per Month : 06 Months (Extension Based on performance) ; 48,000 + 8% HRA
Essential Qualifications :
• Master’s degree in Food Technology, Food Science and Nutrition, Microbiology, Analytical Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, or a related field.
Desirable :
• Experience working in a NABL-accredited laboratory.
• 3-5 years of relevant experience in food testing and Quality Assurance/ manufacturing
• Familiarity with quality assurance/quality control systems, ISO:17025:2017, ISO:9001:2018
• Experience in external food safety or quality audits.
Age Limit : Maximum 45 years (relaxation of 5 years for women/SC/ST/OBC/differently abled as per the govt, of India Rules).
Roles and Responsibilities
• Support implementation of QA/QC systems for fortified rice as per FSSAI guidelines.
• Provide hands-on training to rice millers, FRK manufacturers, premix suppliers, and food testing labs on quality standards.
• Conduct assessments of rice mills and suggest technica modifications to meet fortification quality standards.
• Assist in development and deployment of digital QA/QC platforms; recommend program improvements.
• Develop technical SOPs/ WI/ format for certification of premix and FRK manufacturers.
• Conduct technical sessions, workshops, and presentations on rice fortification best practices.
• Maintain documentation and contribute to reporting, evaluation, and monitoring.
• Strong communication skills in English and Hindi preferred.
General Information :
• Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for the interview.
• No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
• The date and time of the interview will be communicated via email.
• Candidates must bring their original certificates and supporting documents at the time of the interview.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should fill the application form on or before 15th August 2025 using the (career.droniftem.com) with enclosed scanned self-attested supporting documents. For any query, please write an e-mail to croprojectniftem@gmail.com
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