Walk-in Interview at CSIR-CIMAP | Chemistry Graduates – Apply Now
A rare CSIR-CIMAP Project Associate and Project Assistant opportunity is available, with openings for Project Associate-I/II (PAT-I/II) and Project Assistant-II. Eligible candidates are invited to attend a walk-in interview on 23 September 2026 at the CSIR-CIMAP Research Centre, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand.
About CSIR-Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants
CSIR-Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (CIMAP) is a premier research institute under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) in India. Located in Pantnagar, Uttarakhand, CIMAP focuses on the research and development of medicinal and aromatic plants, contributing to the advancement of agricultural sciences and sustainable practices in the field.
Job Details:
- Position: Project Associate-I/II (PAT-I/II) / Project Assistant-II (PA-II)
- Location: CSIR-CIMAP Research Centre, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand
- Walk-in Interview Date: 23 September 2026
- Reporting Time: 09:30 AM to 10:30 AM
CSIR-CIMAP Project Associate Job Description
The CSIR-CIMAP Project Associate roles, along with the Project Assistant-II position, involve engagement in the AROMA MISSION 4.0 Project at CSIR-CIMAP. The roles include conducting research, fieldwork, and contributing to the development of quality planting material for medicinal and aromatic crops. Candidates will be required to demonstrate knowledge in agricultural sciences and relevant experience in the field.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct research and development activities related to medicinal and aromatic plants.
- Assist in fieldwork and quality control of planting materials.
- Participate in data collection and analysis.
- Collaborate with team members on project tasks.
- Prepare reports and documentation as needed.
- Engage in outreach and training activities.
- Support project administration and management.
- Adhere to safety and compliance regulations.
Eligibility Criteria
- Project Associate-I: M.Sc. in Agricultural Sciences/Biological Sciences with knowledge of medicinal and aromatic crops.
- Project Associate-II: M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry/Pharmaceutical Chemistry with relevant experience.
- Project Assistant-II: B.Sc. in Agricultural Sciences or equivalent.
- Maximum Age: 35 Years.
Required Skills
- Knowledge of agricultural practices and crop cultivation.
- Experience in research and development.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Fieldwork experience in related areas.
- Proficiency in data management and reporting.
- Familiarity with laboratory techniques and safety protocols.
Documents Required
- Original documents and one set of self-attested photocopies of educational testimonials.
- One recent passport-size photograph.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should attend the walk-in interview on the specified date with the required documents. No TA will be provided for attending the interview, and no interim inquiries will be entertained.
Additional Information
Engagement will be initially for a period of one year, subject to extension based on project requirements. The position is temporary and does not confer any right to claim a permanent position at CSIR-CIMAP. Candidates who wish to apply for engagement in another project must submit a fresh application.
Conclusion
This CSIR-CIMAP Project Associate opportunity allows qualified candidates to contribute to research on medicinal and aromatic plants. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply before the walk-in interview date of 23 September 2026.
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