NIFTEM Careers: Quality Assurance Manager/ Project Scientist | Apply Now
Are you looking for Project Scientist roles, Quality Assurance Manager positions, or specialized Analytical Chemistry Jobs in a reputed government institution? NIFTEM—National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management—has announced an excellent opportunity under its Fortification Innovation Hub. This walk-in recruitment is perfect for professionals seeking rewarding NIFTEM Careers in food technology, quality assurance, and research.
About NIFTEM
NIFTEM is an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Government of India. As a premier center for food technology innovation, research, entrepreneurship, and training, NIFTEM offers diverse opportunities for professionals seeking NIFTEM Careers, Analytical Chemistry Jobs, Project Scientist roles, and positions in food safety and quality assurance. With advanced laboratories, industry collaborations, and national-level projects, NIFTEM provides a strong platform for scientific growth and impactful contributions to India’s food ecosystem.
Project Details:
- Project ID: N/E/CEFF/2023/0004
- Project Title: Fortification Innovation Hub
- Designation:Quality Assurance Manager/ Project Scientist
- Number of Positions: One (1)
- Duration and Emoluments: 06 Months (Extension Based on performance): 48,000 + 8% HRA
- Essential Qualifications: Master’s degree in Food Technology, Food Science and Nutrition, Microbiology, Analytical Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, or a related field.
Requirements
- Experience working in a NABL-accredited laboratory.
- 3-5 years of relevant experience in food testing and Quality Assurance/ manufacturing.
- Familiarity with quality assurance/quality control systems, ISO:17025:2017, ISO:9001:2018.
- Experience in external food safety or quality audits.
Age Limit: Maximum 45 years (relaxation of 5 years for women/SC/ST/OBC/differently abled as per the govt. of India Rules).
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Support the implementation of QA/QC systems for fortified rice as per FSSAI guidelines. Provide hands-on training to rice millers, FRK manufacturers, premix suppliers, and food testing labs on quality standards.
- Conduct assessments of rice mills and suggest technical modifications to meet fortification quality standards.
- Assist in the development and deployment of digital QA/QO platforms; recommend program improvements.
- Develop technical SOPs/WI/format for certification of premix and FRK manufacturers.
- Conduct technical sessions, workshops, and presentations on rice fortification best practices.
- Maintain documentation and contribute to reporting, evaluation, and monitoring.
- Strong communication skills in English and Hindi preferred.
General Information:
1. The position is purely on a contractual basis.
2. Only short-listed candidates will be called for an interview.
3. No TA/DA will be provided to candidates for attending the interview.
4. The date and time of the interview will be communicated to the candidates via email only.
5. Candidates should appear for the interview with their original certificates and other relevant documents.
6. Candidates are advised to keep checking their email for any changes in the date/time of the interview.
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