Project Assistant Job at INST | MSc Chemistry Graduates Apply Now
Looking for a Project Assistant Job in a government vacancy? This INST Mohali vacancy offers an exciting opportunity for candidates searching for an M.Sc. Chemistry jobs, chemistry jobs, and research jobs. If you are interested in organic chemistry jobs and want to work on a DST-funded research project, this role is perfect to start your career in the scientific field.
About INST Mohali
The Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST) is an autonomous research institute under the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India. Located in Knowledge City, Sector-81, SAS Nagar, Mohali, Punjab, INST is committed to fostering innovation and excellence in nanoscience and technology. Institute of Nano Science and Technology is an autonomous institute under the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India
. This government vacancy provides a strong platform for candidates aiming to build careers in M.Sc. Chemistry and advanced research roles.Job Opportunity: Project Assistant
Location: Institute of Nano Science and Technology, Mohali, Punjab
Reference Number:14(21)/2024-INST
Qualifications:
Essential: Graduation in Basic Science
Preferably: Post Graduate Degree in Chemistry.
Desirable Experience: Good experimental skills in synthetic organic chemistry and organocatalysis.
Project Details
- Project Title: “Phosphoric acid catalyzed enantioselective C-C bond formation: a straightforward conversion from feedstock to pharmacophores”.
- Principal Investigator: Dr. Neha Taneja, DST-INSPIRE Faculty
- Position Available: Project Assistant
- Number of Positions: 1
- Age Limit: Must not be over 50 years as on 13.04.2026, which is relaxable for certain reserved categories as per the rules of the Government of India.
- Fellowship: Rs. 27,000 + HRA as applicable.
Last Date of Application: 13.04.2026
Mode of Interview: Online
Duration: Initially one year; may be extended based on performance and availability of funds.
General Terms and Conditions:
- The position is purely temporary and on a contractual basis and renewable each year, subject to satisfactory performance and availability of funds till the completion of the project/fellowship. The position is co-terminus with the project.
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
- Original documents of age proof/certificates/degrees/mark sheets, and other testimonials must be presented at the time of the interview.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be communicated through email to appear in the interview, and no other communication in this regard will be entertained.
Application Process:
Completed applications in the prescribed format / CV with copies of documents of age proof/certificates/degrees/mark sheets, and other testimonials as annexed, should be emailed to nehataneja@inst.ac.in by 13.04.2026 via email attachment (complete one combined PDF).
Contact for Query:
Dr. Neha Taneja
DST-INSPIRE Faculty
Institute of Nanoscience and Technology (INST),
Sector 81, Knowledge City, SAS Nagar- 140306, Punjab
E-mail: nehataneja@inst.ac.in
This INST Mohali government vacancy is an exciting opportunity for candidates looking for a Project Assistant Job and an MSc Chemistry job in research. It offers valuable experience in chemistry jobs and helps build a strong foundation in scientific research careers.
