CSIR Vacancies | Project Associate-I 2025: Apply for PAN-CSIR Cancer Research Program Role
Explore the latest CSIR vacancies at the CSIR-Institute of Microbial Technology (CSIR-IMTECH), offering an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking Research Associate Jobs and Project Associate Job roles in the PAN-CSIR Cancer Research Program. This update provides complete details on eligibility, responsibilities, qualifications, and application guidelines to help you apply effectively for this prestigious scientific position.
Job Details:
Project Title: “PAN CSIR Cancer research program making: Cancer care affordable empowering women’s health: Focusing on breast and gynecological cancers of Indian Relevance”.
Project Code: HCP-0040
Post: Project Associate-I (PAT-I)
Total Position(s): 01
Location: CSIR-IMTECH, Chandigarh-160036
Job ID: PAT-I/2025/HCP-0040, relating to the CSIR Vacancies announcement.
About the Company
CSIR-Institute of Microbial Technology (CSIR-IMTECH), located in Sector 39-A, Chandigarh, is a premier research institute under the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research. It focuses on cutting-edge research in microbial biotechnology, infectious diseases, protein science, and translational technologies, contributing significantly to national scientific advancement and providing numerous CSIR Vacancies for researchers.
Job Description for CSIR Vacancies
The position of Project Associate-I is offered under the PAN-CSIR cancer research initiative focusing on affordability and women’s cancer health. The selected candidate will assist in research activities related to cell culture, transfection, monoclonal antibody expression, and other project-driven experiments as per the laboratory’s requirements.
Key Responsibilities | CSIR Vacancies
- Conduct laboratory work under the assigned cancer research program, as part of the broader CSIR Vacancies initiative.
- Handle cell culture, transfection, and monoclonal antibody expression (as per desirable qualifications).
- Assist in experimental design, documentation, and report preparation.
- Support collaborative research activities within the project team.
- Maintain laboratory records following institutional standards.
Essential Qualification | CSIR Vacancies
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Masters/ Integrated Masters in Natural or Agricultural or Pharmaceutical Sciences/ MVSc/ Animal Sciences from a recognized university.
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Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology or Medicine from a recognized university. Such qualifications are often sought in CSIR Vacancies.
Desirable Qualification
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Experience in handling cell culture, transfection, and expression of monoclonal antibodies.
Age Limit
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Upper Age Limit: 35 years
Relaxation:
- SC/ST/PwBD/Women: 5 years as per the CSIR Vacancies policy.
- OBC: 3 years
Monthly Emoluments
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₹31,000 + HRA
- For candidates who have qualified CSIR-UGC/ICAR/ICMR NET (including LS/Assistant Professorship) or GATE
- OR those selected through National-level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments like DBT/DST or their agencies/institutions.
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₹25,000 + HRA for those pursuing CSIR Vacancies but do not meet the criteria mentioned above.
- For candidates who do not meet the criteria mentioned above.
Important Notes
- Result awaited candidates are not eligible.
- In case of dispute, the English version will prevail.
LAST DATE – 30-11-2025
