Pharmaceutical Sciences Research Jobs at CSIR-IMTECH
CSIR-Institute of Microbial Technology (IMTECH), Chandigarh, has announced recruitment for the post of Senior Project Associate under the project “Deciphering entomopathogenic fungal mycobiome: understanding modes of action against insect pests.” This position offers an excellent opportunity for candidates with research experience in microbiology, mycology, and genome analysis.
Rolling Advertisement No.: 2025-08-05
About the Institution
CSIR-Institute of Microbial Technology (IMTECH), located in Chandigarh, is a premier national laboratory under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), India. It is dedicated to cutting-edge research in microbial science and biotechnology, focusing on areas such as drug discovery, vaccine development, bioinformatics, protein engineering, and industrial microbiology. IMTECH houses advanced facilities and expertise to translate basic microbial research into industrial and healthcare applications, supporting innovation, entrepreneurship, and technology transfer. With collaborations across academia and industry, IMTECH plays a vital role in advancing microbial research and contributing to India’s biotechnology ecosystem.
- Project Title: Deciphering entomopathogenic fungal mycobiome: understanding modes of action against insect pests
- Project Code: IHP-240001
- Post: Senior Project Associate – 01 Position
Essential Qualification:
- Master’s/Integrated Master’s in Natural or Agricultural or Pharmaceutical Sciences / MVSc / Animal Sciences OR
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology/Medicine from a recognized University or equivalent AND
- 3 years’ experience in Research and Development in Industrial/Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations OR
- Master’s/Integrated Master’s in Engineering/Technology OR
- Doctoral Degree (PhD) in Science/Pharma/MD/MS from a recognized University
AND - 2 years’ experience in Research and Development
Desirable Qualification:
- Research experience in microbiology and mycology
- Expertise in microbiome analysis techniques: metagenomics, whole genome sequencing, bioactive compound isolation, and characterization
Monthly Emoluments: Rs. 42,000/- + HRA (per month)
Upper Age Limit: 40 years (Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST/PwBD/Women and 3 years for OBC candidates)
Important Notes:
- Result awaited candidates are not eligible
- In case of any dispute, the English version will prevail
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