Govt CIAB Chemical Engineering Job – Salary Rs 47,000/-pm + 16% HRA
Application format, details of the vacancies, etc. can be downloaded from the institute
website: www.ciab.res.in under heading “Vacancies”. Center of Innovative and Applied Bioprocessing (CIAB) is an autonomous national institute under the Department of Biotechnology (Govt. of India). This futuristic innovation institute of its own kind in the country has a mission of advancing knowledge, leads, and emerging technologies/processes relevant to the agri-food sector towards applications and products.
It aims to link them with societal benefits through catalyzing/promoting entrepreneurial
action around bioprocesses, bio-products, value-addition to bioproducts, etc. with special reference to the agrifood sector. Currently, the four major mandated R&D areas in hand at the institute are (A) Value Addition to Primary Processing Residues/ Wastes for Edible Products; (B) Valorisation of Crop Waste for Speciality Products and Chemicals; (C) Nutritionals, nutraceuticals, and upgradation of value or use of bio-products, (D) Biosynthetic technology/synthetic biology for low volume-high value products and industrial enzymes. To support and steer this mission, the institute requires the following temporary research positions on a stipendary / fellowship basis:
(A) FELLOWSHIPS UNDER EXTERNALLY FUNDED PROJECTS AT CIAB, MOHALI
Job Title: Research Associate
No.of posts– One position
Project Title – “Extraction of Nanocellulose and development of composites using Biodegradable materials”.
Principal Investigator – Dr. Saswata Goswami, Scientist-F
Age limit – 35 Years
Duration of the project – Upto 31-03-2022.
Fellowship – Rs. 47,000/- + (16% HRA or Hostel Facility, if available) per month
Qualifications – Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering/Biochemical Engineering/Environmental
Engineering from a recognized University/Institute and having at least one research paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) journal.
OR
M.E./M.Tech. in Chemical Engineering/Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology from a recognized University/Institute with three years experience in industry/research/teaching.
OR Ph.D in Chemistry from a recognized University/Institute and having at least one research paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) journal.
Note: B.E./B. Tech. should be in Chemical Engineering/Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology.
Application Procedure
The interested candidates may send their filled-in application form (available on the institute’s website) along with self-attested photocopies of relevant education, experience, caste (if applicable) certificates latest by 09th August 2021. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview through videoconferencing mode.
Process of Engagement
The applications received will be screened by a committee for shortlisting the candidates for interview. The eligible applicants would be interviewed by a duly constituted committee through video-conferencing mode. The committee would recommend the candidates, if found suitable, for consideration of the competent authority for engagement on purely on a Fellowship/Stipendiary basis.
General Conditions
1. Incomplete applications and applications that are not in proper format may be summarily rejected.
2. The above research opportunities are open only to Indian Nationals.
Important
• The applications should be submitted in the prescribed format that can be downloaded from the CIAB website: www.ciab.res.in.
• Completed applications along with self-attested photocopies of all the relevant educational, experience, caste (if applicable) certificates should be sent by e-mail only to: [email protected] latest by 09th August 2021.
• Please note that no hard copy of the application is required at this stage.
• All the positions are based at Mohali, Punjab but some works may be assigned to be carried out at outstations also.
• Number of positions may vary.
• Relaxation of age for various categories (including woman candidates) shall be as per rules of DST and other Government of India agencies.
• If in any area no suitable candidate is found, no selection would be made in that case.
• Candidates found eligible after scrutiny of applications shall be required to appear before a Selection Committee through video-conferencing mode. Kindly note that in case there are a substantial number of applicants, the Chief Executive Officer, CIAB reserves the right to devise such criteria as deemed fit to shortlist the candidates for the interview. The decision of the CEO, CIAB shall be final and binding on all in this respect
Last date of receiving applications: 09th August, 2021
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