National Chemical Laboratory (CSIR-NCL), Pune, established in 1950, is a constituent laboratory of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR). CSIR-NCL is a science and knowledge based research, development and consulting organization. It is internationally known for its excellence in scientific research in chemistry and chemical engineering as well as for its outstanding track record of industrial research involving partnerships with industry from concept to commercialization.

Applications are invited on plain paper for filling up of one position of Project Assistants (PA-II) on a purely temporary basis, in the prescribed proforma.

Project Code No. : HCP-0011A

Title of the Project : Innovative Processes and Technologies for Indian Pharmaceutical and Agrochemical Sector Industries

Minimum prescribed educational Qualifications : PA-II: M.Sc in Chemistry with minimum 55% marks

Desirable experience, if any : Preference will be given to the candidates with additional organic synthesis research experience.

Age limit* : 30 years (for PA-II)

Job requirement : To carry out lab scale synthesis of organic small molecules with different PIs in CSIR-NCL.

Consolidated emoluments per month : Rs. 25,000/- (for PA-II)

Age limit as shown above is relaxable by 5 years in respect of candidates belonging to SC/ST community and 3 years in respect of candidates belonging to OBC community.

The engagement will be initially for a period of four months which may be extended or curtailed depending on the duration of the tenure of sponsored project/ satisfactory performance or conduct of the appointee, as the case may be. The engagement will be purely on temporary basis and shall not be CSIR/NCL appointment, temporary or otherwise and shall not entitle the appointee to any right/claim whatsoever, implicit or explicit, for his/her consideration against any CSIR/NCL post/fellowship.

How to Apply:
Application only through email to Dr. Pradip Maity (p.maity@ncl.res.in) in the specified format. The format is attached at the end of this advertisement. Please restrict to only one page. Hard copy of the application will not be considered.

Prepare the application in given format and scan it. We should receive only one PDF file as an attachment in the given format. Original certificates/marklist and one copy to be produced at the time of interview.

The email application should reach on or before 07-11-2018. Late applications will not be considered.

The prescribed educational qualifications are a bare minimum and merely possessing of same will not entitle candidates to be called for interview. Where number of applications received in response to this Notice of engagement is large, it may not be convenient or possible to interview all the candidates. Based on the recommendation of the Screening Committee, the Project Leader may restrict the number of candidates to be called for interview to reasonable limits after taking into consideration qualifications and experience over and above the minimum qualifications prescribed in the Notice. Therefore, it will be in the interest of the candidates, to mention all the qualifications and experience in the relevant field at the time of applying.

The candidates short listed by the Screening Committee for being called for interview would be notified on the Divisional (OCD) Notice Board/on the NCL Main Gate on 10- November-2018 after 3 pm or the candidates may ascertain the information in the evening by contacting the following telephone No.: 020 25902327 or via email to p.maity@ncl.res.in.

The short listed candidates will be required to appear for an interview before the Selection Committee in Organic Chemistry Division conference room, 1st floor, Room No.210, of the Laboratory at 10.00 a.m. on 13-November-2018. No interview call letter will be issued separately.

No TA/DA will be admissible for appearing for the interview. Selected candidates will have to join duty immediately on receipt of the offer of engagement.