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The Institute of Microbial Technology (IMTECH), a premier national laboratory under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), is seeking a motivated Project Associate-I to join a high-impact research project. This initiative targets the global challenge of drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Position Overview
| Feature | Details |
| Post Name | Project Associate-I (PAT-I) |
| No. of Vacancies | 01 |
| Project Title | Identification of novel inhibitors of aminoglycoside acetyltransferase, Mtbeis, causing drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis. |
| Project Code | MMP-075202 |
| Upper Age Limit | 35 Years (Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST/PwBD/Women; 3 years for OBC) |
Eligibility & Desirable Skills
- Essential Qualification: Master’s or Integrated Master’s in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Natural Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, MVSc, or Animal Sciences. OR Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Technology, or Medicine.
- Desirable Experience: * Hands-on experience in microbial handling, identification, characterization, and preservation.
- Exposure to molecular biology techniques such as DNA isolation and PCR.
Monthly Remuneration
Stipends are provided based on national eligibility:
- ₹31,000/- + HRA: For candidates who have qualified CSIR-UGC/ICAR/ICMR NET (including lectureship/assistant professorship), GATE, or other national-level exams conducted by Central Govt. agencies (DBT/DST).
- ₹25,000/- + HRA: For candidates who do not meet the criteria in point 1.
Application Details
Interested candidates must ensure they meet the criteria as of the notification date. Note that result-awaited candidates are not eligible.
- Rolling Advt. No: 2026-01-03
- Last Date for Application: 10th February 2026
- Official Portal: CSIR-IMTECH Recruitment
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