Opportunity for Doctoral degree in Pharma at PBTI, Salary Rs. 48,720 pm

Department of Science, Technology and Environment, Government of Punjab (GoP) with the financial support of Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Govt. of India (GoI) setup Punjab Biotechnology Incubator (PBTI) in 2005. PBTI is a component of Agri Food Biotechnology Cluster, Knowledge City, Sector 81, SAS Nagar (Mohali). PBTI, a registered Society under Societies Registration Act is professionally governed by Governing Council under the Chairmanship of Chief Secretary Punjab. PBTI started providing hi-end world class NABL accredited analytical services to Agri, Food, Environment and Allied Sectors from transit premises in Mohali. In addition, contract research services, technology validation services and Project Management Consultancy (PMC)/Project Management Advisory (PMA) services are also being provided. Farmers, entrepreneurs, startups, industries, exporters and regulators etc.

Punjab Biotechnology Incubator invites applications on prescribed format for the following Project Positions, purely on contractual basis for a period of one year, or project duration whichever is earlier & co- terminus with Project and extendable as per requirement of the project.

Project : Assessment of Organic Agri-produce and products in Punjab-Certified v/s non-certified.

Senior Project Associate - One (01)
Location : Mohali
Emoluments : Rs 42,000/- + 16% HRA
Qualification and Experience : Essential: i. Master’s Degree in Natural or Agricultural Sciences/ MVSc or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology from a recognized University or equivalent ii. Four (04) Years experience in Research & Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science & Technology Organizations and Scientific activities and services OR Doctoral degree in Science/ Engineering/ Technology/ Pharma from a recognized University or equivalent.
Desirable : Experience of working with national / international testing & certification laboratories /organizations. Knowledge of national / international Laboratory Quality Management Systems and Standards for quality testing.
Job Requirement : The incumbent would be responsible for activities as per scope of Project and instrumental/ chemical/ Physical analysis of agri/ food & allied products, water etc.
Upper Age Limit : 40 years (as on last date of submission of applications)

Technical / Field Assistant - One (01)
Location : Chandigarh
Emoluments : Rs 20,000/- + 16% HRA
Qualification and Experience : Essential: B.Sc./3 years diploma in Engineering & Technology
Desirable : Experience of working with national / international testing & certification laboratories /organizations. Knowledge of national / international Laboratory Quality Management Systems and Standards for quality testing.
Job Requirement : The incumbent would be responsible for activities as per scope of Project.
Upper Age Limit : 50 years (as on last date of submission of applications)

Instructions for the applicants :
1. The last date for receipt of application(s) is 02.06.2025
2. The above posts are purely on contractual basis for a period of one year, or project duration whichever is earlier & co-terminus with Project and extendable as per requirement of the project.
3. Candidates should carefully read the required minimum essential qualifications, age and eligibility, experience criteria etc. mentioned in the advertisement before applying for the post. 4. The application(s) (Hard Copy) must be submitted, in an Envelop Super-scribing the post applied for, in the prescribed application format (Proforma-I & Proforma-II) available on the website of PBTI i.e. pbtilabs.com with Self attested documentary proofs at Punjab Biotechnology Incubator, Knowledge City, Sector - 81, SAS Nagar (Mohali), Punjab - 140306. The duly filled Proforma-II shall also be sent (in word format) through e-mail at rectt.pbti@gmail.com. Candidate must specify the name of the Project & post applied for.
5. The candidates should apply separately for each post. Single application for multiple positions shall be summarily rejected.

6. Application Fee: A demand draft (Non-refundable) of Rs.590/- in favour of “Punjab Biotechnology Incubator” payable at Mohali OR Rs.590/- transferred through NEFT
Details of PBTI’s Bank Account:
Punjab Biotechnology Incubator Lab
Bank Account No. 520101245107793
Union Bank of India, Mohali Urban Estate Branch
SAS Nagar 160062
IFSC UBIN0905658
7. No fee will be payable by Schedule Caste (SC), Schedule Tribe (ST) candidates.
8. Incomplete application forms and applications that are not in proper format or without fee will not be considered.
9. CGPA conversion to percentage formula of University/institute should be provided along with photo copy of DMC/Degree.
10. The appointing Authority reserves the right to reject any or all applications withoutassigning any reason.
11. Candidates are required to visit PBTI’s website i.e. pbtilabs.com regularly for any subsequent corrigendum/addendum etc.