Project Assistant Job at Anna University - PG in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Pharmacology candidates apply

Applications are invited for the Temporary Position of “Project Assistant” in the CMRG Scheme 2025-26, DOTE, Tamil Nadu sponsored research project titled “Development of Low-GI prebiotic Gastroprotective Formulation for Antiulcer Application” Project ID. CMRG250785 in the Department of Pharmaceutical Technology & Centre for Excellence in Nanobio Translational Research (Autonomous), University College of Engineering, Anna University, BIT campus, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, PIN-620024.

Post : Project Assistant - 01 Post

Emoluments : Rs.25000/- Per Month (Consolidated)

Minimum and Essential Qualifications : PG in Life Sciences (Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Pharmacology, etc.) OR UG/PG in Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Engg./Tech., Biotechnology, Nanotechnology, Medical, Veterinary, or equivalent.

Desirable Qualifications : Basic skills in pharmacy, cell biology, pharmacology, and biochemical techniques; Experience in drug formulation; Hands-on in cell culture, in vitro assays, fluorescence microscopy, and analytical tools (HPLC, DLS, UV–Vis); Familiarity with animal handling and cell-based disease models; Prior work in drug discovery and drug delivery research.

General Information :
1. Only short-listed candidates will be notified. The specific date, time, and venue for the interview will be communicated to selected candidates via email only.
2. The position is purely temporary. The initial appointment is for six months, with extensions granted based on performance reviews. The maximum tenure is coterminous with the project duration, concluding in Feb 2028.
3. The selected candidate will be required to register for M.S by research/Ph.D. research at Anna University, Chennai, as per the prevailing university norms.
4. Only hard copies of the completed application, accompanied by all necessary enclosures (certificates/supporting documents), will be considered.
5. Candidates must produce original certificates/documents at the time of the interview to support all claims regarding educational qualifications and professional experience.
6. The selection process will be conducted strictly in accordance with Anna University guidelines.
7. Travel Expenses: No TA/DA (Travel Allowance/Daily Allowance) will be provided for attending the interview.

Eligible and interested candidates are requested to send the completed application form in the prescribed format (as given in Annexure – I) by post along with self-attested photocopies of educational qualifications, experience certificates, Mark sheets, and evidence of academic credentials on or before 22.05.2026 to the following address.

Dr.S.Latha (PI)
Associate Professor
Department of Pharmaceutical Technology
Centre for Excellence in Nanobio Translational Research (Autonomous)
University College of Engineering, BIT Campus
Anna University, Tiruchirappalli – 620024, Tamil Nadu

Note : Kindly mention “Application for the post of Project Assistant - Project ID. CMRG250785” on the top of the postal envelope.