Project Associate-II – “Understanding the molecular basis for the utilization of non- fructosylated α-GOS (manninotriose and verbascotetraose) in human gut probiotics”

Job Title
Project Associate-II (PAT-II)

Number of Posts
01

Salary
Rs. 35,000/- plus HRA

Location
CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CSIR-CFTRI), Mysuru, Karnataka

Eligibility

• Masters in Biotechnology/Microbiology/Biochemistry/Molecular Biology/Genetics or related subject from a recognized University AND 2 years’ experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science & Technology Organizations with:
• (a) National Eligibility Tests (CSIR-UGC/ICAR/ICMR NET including lectureship/assistant professorship or GATE) OR
• (b) Those who have qualified National level examinations conducted by Central Government/departments like DBT/DST or equivalent and/or their Agencies/Institutions.
• OR Masters / Integrated Masters in Engineering or Technology (Bioengineering or Biotechnology) from a recognized University.

Job Requirements

• To conduct R&D activities aligned with the project objectives, focusing on recombinant DNA techniques, enzyme assays, enzyme purification and characterization, oligosaccharide identification, and structural elucidation using analytical techniques.

Age Limit

• 35 years as on the last date of receiving applications (15.10.2026).
• Relaxation in age limit for SC/ST/PwBD/Women is 05 years and for OBC is 03 years.

Last Date
15.10.2026

How to Apply

• Submit online application only at https://patcell.cftri.res.in along with necessary attachments of the certificates in support of date of birth, caste, qualification/experience etc. on or before 15.10.2026.