CSIR-Institute of Microbial Technology (IMTECH), Chandigarh, has released a rolling advertisement (No. 2025-05-01) for the recruitment of Project Associate-II (PAT-II) for a prestigious project aimed at advancing cancer research in India. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified candidates to contribute to cutting-edge research in breast and gynecological cancers. Below are the details of the vacancy as announced by CSIR-IMTECH.
Project Overview
Title: PAN CSIR Cancer Research Program: Making Cancer Care Affordable, Empowering Women's Health: Focusing on Breast and Gynecological Cancers of India Relevance
Project Code: HCP-0040
Position: Project Associate-II (1 Post)
Eligibility Criteria
Essential Qualifications:
- Option 1: Master's or Integrated Master's degree in Natural Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences, MVSc, or Animal Sciences from a recognized university. AND 2 years of experience in Research and Development in Industrial/Academic Institutions, Science and Technology Organizations, or Scientific Activities and Services.
- Option 2: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Technology, or Medicine from a recognized university with 2 years of relevant experience.
- Option 3: Master's or Integrated Master's degree in Engineering or Technology from a recognized university.
Desirable Qualifications:
- Experience in handling cell culture, transfection, and expression of monoclonal antibodies.
Age Limit
Maximum Age: 35 years
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST/PwBD/Women: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
Monthly Emoluments
Option 1: Rs. 35,000/- + HRA for candidates who have qualified:
- CSIR-UGC/ICAR/ICMR NET (including Lectureship/Assistant Professorship) or GATE.
- National-level examinations conducted by Central Government departments like DBT/DST or equivalent agencies/institutions.
Option 2: Rs. 28,000/- + HRA for candidates who do not meet the above criteria.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should refer to the official CSIR-IMTECH website or contact the Administrative Officer for detailed application procedures. Ensure all eligibility criteria are met before applying, and keep an eye on the rolling advertisement for updates.