Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Invites Pharma, Chemistry & Life Sciences Professionals for Research Projects

CSIR-Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Lucknow, a unit of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), is a premier scientific organization involved in conducting high quality research in different areas of biological and chemical sciences and extending technologies and services to the farmers and entrepreneurs using medicinal and aromatic plants (MAPs).

The eligible and interested candidates may appear in Walk-in-Interview on the respective date of Walk-in- Interview as detailed below for purely temporary engagement as Project Associate-I &II , JRF-Project PA- II and Senior Project Associate under Different on going Project of CSIR CIMAP, Lucknow.

Project Associate-I (01 Post)
Maximum Age : 40 Years
Qualification Essential Qualification:- M.Sc. in Analytical chemistry /Chemistry/ Organic Chemistry Biochemistry/Biotechnology /Applied Chemistry/lndustrial Chemistry and M.Pharm in Pharmaceutical Analysis. Desirable Qualification:- Candidate with Theoretical or practical knowledge on Liquid Chromatography -mass spectrometry (LC-MS) or Gas Chromatography -mass spectrometry (GC-MS) metabolite profiling will be given preference.
Stipend per month : Rs. 31000/-+HRA For UGCCSIR NET/NET-LS or GATE Qualified candidates only As per funding agency OR Rs 25000/- +HRA for others As per funding agency

Project Associate-I (01 Post)
Maximum Age : 35 Years
Qualification Essential Qualification:- M.Sc. in Botany, Biochemistry, Biotechnology
Stipend per month : Rs. 31000/- +HRA For UGC CSIR NET/NET-LS or GATE Qualified candidates only As per funding agency OR Rs 25000/- +HRA for others As per funding agency

Project Associate-II (01 Post)
Maximum Age : 35 Years
Qualification Essential Qualification:- MSc with Two years experience in Biochemistry / Biotechnology / Botany / Life Sciences with minimum two years research experience in molecular biology.
Desirable Qualification:- Candidate with NET LS degree will be preferred
Stipend per month : Rs. 35000/- +HRA For UGC CSIR NET/NET-LS or GATE Qualified candidates only As per funding agency OR Rs 28000/- +HRA for others As per funding agency

Project Associate-I (01 Post)
Maximum Age : 35 Years
Qualification Essential Qualification:- M.Sc. in Biochemistry/Biotechnology /Life Sciences
Desirable Qualification:- Candidate with CSIR-UGC- NET/GATE will preferred
Stipend per month : Rs. 31000/-+HRA For UGC CSIR NET/NET-LS or GATE Qualified candidates only As per funding agency OR Rs 25000/-+HRA for others As per funding agency

Project Associate-I (01 Post)
Maximum Age : 35 Years
Qualification Essential Qualification:- M.Sc. in Biochemistry/Biotechnology/ Life Sciences
Desirable Qualification:- Candidate with CSIR-UGC- NET/GATE will preferred
Desirable Qualification:- Candidate with CSIR-UGC- NET/GATE will preferred
Stipend per month : Rs. 31000/- +HRA For UGCCSIR NET/NET-LS or GATE Qualified candidates only As per funding agency OR Rs 25000/- +HRA for others As per funding agency

Project Associate-I (02 Posts) One Post for NET-LS Qualified & One for Non NET-LS
Maximum Age : 35 Years
Qualification Essential Qualification:- M.Sc. in Botany/Biotechnology/Plant Molecular Biology / Plant Biotechnology / Life Science
Desirable Qualification:- Knowledge of genome
Stipend per month : Rs. 31000/-+HRA For UGC CSIR NET/NET-LS or GATE Qualified candidates only As per funding agency OR Rs 25000/- +HRA for others As per funding agency

Project Associate-I (02 Posts) One Post for NET-LS Qualified & One for Non NET-LS
Maximum Age : 35 Years
Qualification Essential Qualification:- M.Sc. in Botany/Biotechnology/Plant Molecular Biology/Plant Biotechnology/Life Science Desirable Qualification:- Knowledge of genome
Stipend per month : Rs. 31000/-+HRA For UG CCSIR NET/NET-LS or GATE Qualified candidates only As per funding agency OR Rs 25000/- +HRA for others As per funding agency

Project Associate-I (01 Post)
Maximum Age : 35 Years
Qualification Essential Qualification:- M.Sc. In Botany
Stipend per month : For NON NET-LS candidates only Rs 25000/-+HRA for others NET-LS not required As per funding agency

Project Assistant-II (01 Post)
Qualification Essential Qualification:- M.Sc. (Agriculture) In Genetics & Plant Breeding/Microbiology
Stipend per month : For NON NET-LS candidates only Rs 12000/- (Fixed) As per funding agency

Project Associate-I (01 Post)
Maximum Age : 35 Years
Qualification Essential Qualification:- M.Sc. In Biotechnology / Microbiology with experience in Cell Cultur
Stipend per month : For NON NET-LS candidates onlv Rs 25000/-+HRA for others NET-LS not required As per funding agency

JRF-Project (01 Post)
Maximum Age : 35 Years
Qualification Essential Qualification:- M.Sc. In Biotechnology / Biochemistry with NET with working experience in molecular Biology/ Biotechnology
Stipend per month : For NET-Qualified candidates only Rs 31000/-+HRA As per funding agency

RA-Project (01 Post)
Maximum Age : 40 Years
Qualification Essential Qualification:- PhD in Botany / Life Sciences /Plant Biotechnology Desirable:- Working experience in all the techniques of Plant Cell/tissue culture; chemical extraction of in vitro raised plant material and analysis of plant metabolites; glass house and field trial operation; genetic fidelity testing of microcloned progreny and its conservation.; Experience in working with Medicinal and Aromatic Plants
Stipend per month : Rs 47000/-+HRA As per funding agency

Project Associate-I or Project Associate-II (01 Post)
Maximum Age : 35 Years
Qualification Essential Qualification:- Essential Qualification for Pro. Associate-1 :- M.Sc. in Biochemistry /Biotechnology with NET Qualify OR Essential Qualification for Pro. Associate-II :- M.Sc. Two Years Research Experience in Biochemistry /Biotechnology with NET Qualify
Stipend per month : Proi. Associate-1 For NET-LS Qualified candidates only Rs 31000/-+HRA As per funding agency OR Proi. Associate-11 For NET-LS Qualified candidates only Rs 35000/-+HRA As per funding agency

Mode of Selection: Selection is to be done on the basis of performance in Interview. A written test may be conducted if the candidates appears in higher Nos,

General Terms & Conditions:
1. Engagement will be initially for a period of one year, and may be extended or curtailed depending upon the project requirement, and desired level performance or conduct of the incumbent, and availability of Funds from funding agencies as the case may be.
2. The tenure of Project Staff shall be co-terminus with the project. However, under no circumstances the tenure would be allowed to exceed five years duration. The performance of the Project Staff would be reviewed periodically so that any one not found up to the mark, could be terminated.
3. The position is only temporary and, therefore, will not confer any right on the incumbent to any claim, implicit or explicit on any post in CSIR-CIMAP.
4. The upper age limit in as mentioned for the above positions will be as on date of Walk-in-Interview, which is relaxable upto 5 years in the case of candidates belonging to scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribes/Persons with disabilities/ Women/ OBC.
5. Special age relaxation in case of widows, Divorced women and women judicially separated from their husbands, who are not remarried as per rules.
6. On completion of the tenure in one project, in case, one wants to apply for engagement in another project, lie/she will have to go through the process of selection by submitting a fresh application under the new project. Engagement of the Project Staff under the new project would be made only after submission of resignation and “No Demand Certificate” in the previous project.
7. Where ever possible accommodation will be provided to project staff, if accommodation is not possible, HRA will be paid as per rules. If accommodation is provided, the licence fee would be deducted as per CS1R rules.
8. The Project Staff shall be permitted to avail leave and dispensary facility, as per rules.
9. The Institute provides canteen facilities as is being provided for regular staff members on payment of suitable charges.
10. Experience, where required, will be counted from acquiring minimum educational qualification.
11. Final semester and results awaited candidates will not be allowed to appear for Interview.