CSIR Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute invites applications for the following posts via direct recruitment:

Post Name: Project Associate–I

Essential Qualification: M.Sc. Degree in Biotechnology or Botany or B.Tech in Biotechnology.

Post Name: Project Associate–II

Essential Qualification:

1. M.Sc. Degree in Biotechnology or Botany or B.Tech in Biotechnology.

2. 2 years of experience in the area of Microalgal Biotechnology in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology and Scientific activities and Services.

Desirable: Candidates having research experience in the area of Microalgal Biotechnology or Valorisation of Microalgal Biomass and experience in the area of microbial fermentation would be preferred. The selected candidate will have to work on the project entitled “Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage - Algae-based flue gas CO2 sequestration with co-production of high-value bio-chemicals” for a period of three years. The candidate would be working in optimization of upstream process, purification of γ-linolenic acid, nutraceutical formulation, process development and demonstration of the above processes.

Application can also be sent via email to sourishb@csmcri.res.in.

For more details related to eligibility criteria, fee, pattern, annexure, place of posting etc. refer to the attachments below.