Project Associate Jobs at NCL | MSc Chemistry Graduates Apply Now
Are you looking for Project Associate Jobs in chemical research and development? CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory (NCL), Pune, invites applications under NCL Recruitment for Project Associate-I positions. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a B.Sc./M.Sc in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering to gain hands-on experience in sustainable depolymerization of plastics and Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), contributing to cutting-edge research in chemical and biological waste management.
About NCL
CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory (NCL), Pune, is a premier research organization under CSIR, India, specializing in chemical engineering, organic chemistry, and sustainable chemical processes. Through NCL Recruitment, the institute offers exciting Project Associate Jobs and MSc Chemistry Jobs, allowing candidates to work on cutting-edge research projects such as sustainable depolymerization of plastics and Life Cycle Assessment (LCA). NCL provides a collaborative and innovative research environment for scientists to contribute to high-impact projects in chemical and biological research.
No: 2025/CSIR-NCL/CEPD/SSP304826/672
Division: CHEMICAL ENGG. & PROCESS DEVELOPMENT (CEPD)
Applications are invited online for filling up a position on a purely temporary basis, in the prescribed proforma. The details of the Sponsored Project under which engagement is proposed to be made are as follows.
Details
- Title of Project: Proof of concept for the development of a sustainable laboratory-scale process for the depolymerization of plastic waste
- Name of Sponsoring Agency: Industrial Sponsored Project
- Project Code: SSP304826
- Post Name: Project Associate-I
- No. of Position: 1
- Minimum prescribed educational Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering/Technology, OR M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry from a recognized University or equivalent
- Desirable Qualification/Experience, if any: Depolymerization of plastic waste using chemical and biological routes, and Life cycle assessment (LCA)
- Age Limit: 35*
- Consolidated emoluments per month:
(i) 31,000/- + HRA for those candidates who have qualified CSIR-UGC / ICAR / ICMR NET, incl. lectureship/assistant professorship or GATE, OR those who have qualified National level examinations conducted by central Government Departments like DBT/ DST or equivalent and/or their Agencies/ Institutions.
(ii) 25,000 + HRA for others who do not fall under (i) above
* The upper age limit is relaxable up to 5 years for SC/ST/PWD/women, and 3 years for OBC candidates.
The engagement will be coterminous with the tenure of the sponsored project, subject to satisfactory performance or conduct of the appointee, as the case may be. The engagement will be purely on a temporary basis and shall not be a CSIR/NCL appointment, temporary or otherwise, and shall not entitle the appointee to any right/claim whatsoever, implicit or explicit, for his/her consideration against any CSIR-NCL post/fellowship.













































