Invites applications from Chemistry, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry candidates at CSMCRI

CSMCRI with much scientific excitement has now achieved technological excellence with several granted patents in the core mandate of the institute and is one among the top performing national R&D laboratories in the country. At the beginning of 2011, the Institute has around 360 staff with 150 S&T staff on its roll and around 250 research fellows and project assistants pursing their doctoral programme.

Post : Project Associate-I (PAT-I), 1 Post

Project Title and Project Number : DST funded Project entitled “Development and performance demonstration of single-pass antifouling reverse osmosis desalination membrane and modules in seawater desalination plant.” GA P2169
Project Investigator : Dr. Nirmal Kumar Saha

Qualification : M.Sc. (Chemistry/environmental science/microbiology/biotechnology/biochemistry)

Emoluments (Rs.) : (a) 31000/- + HRA for those candidates who have qualified CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship/assistant professorship or GATE or those who have qualified national level examination conducted by Central Government Departments like DST/DBT or equivalent and their agencies and/or their agencies/institutions. (b) Rs.25000/- + HRA for others who do not fall under (a) above

Age limit* (as on last date of receipt of application) (Age relaxation as per CSIR rules.) : 35 years

Job Description : The Selected candidates will work on DST sponsored project at Membrane Science and Separation Technology Division, CSIR-Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute

Work Place : MSST Division, Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSIR-CSMCRI), Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India

The interested and motivated candidates are requested to send their complete application in a prescribed format along with copies of mark sheets and certificates of essential qualifications, age, experience and category certificates etc. in a single pdf file for scrutiny through e-mail (nsaha@csmcri.res.in ) latest by 21st September, 2025. Received applications will be scrutinized based on a certain criteria and only shortlisted candidates will be informed to attend the interview either physically or on online mode. The details of the interview (dates, time and venue) will be intimated only to shortlisted candidates by e-mail. These positions are purely temporary and are meant for specific duration of respective projects only, here it is until 20/3/2026. It would, not confer any right/claim implicit or explicit for any candidate for claiming absorption in CSIR/CSIR- CSMCRI. No TA/DA will be provided in case of interview in physical mode.

Last Date of receiving application : 21st September, 2025