Interview for M.Pharm, MSc at Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology

The CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology, Palampur is one of the National Institutes under the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research which is an autonomous body working under the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India. It is spread over 226.1 acres of land with the backdrop of snow-covered peaks of Dhauladhar Range in salubrious climate.

Walk-in- Interviews are scheduled to be held on the date(s) as mentioned below against the position(s) in the respective column for the selection of suitable candidate(s) in the areas under the following projects for recruitment on purely temporary basis for the duration of the projects as mentioned or till completion of the projects, whichever is earlier

Project Associate-I or Project Associate-I
Project(s) Title& (Project Number) : “CSIR - Floriculture Mission - Phase-II” (HCP-0037)
Post Code : 5001
Maximum Age (as on last date of receipt of application) : 35 Years as on 20.05.2024
Stipend Per Month Consolidated : For PA-I (i) Rs. 31,000/-p.m. + HRA to those who are selected through a) National Eligibility tests CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE or b) A selection process through National Level examinations conducted by central government and their agencies and institutions. (ii) Rs. 25,000/-p.m. + HRA for others who do not fall under (i) above. For PA-II (i) Rs. 35,000 + HRA to Scholars who are selected through (a) National Eligibility Tests-CSIR-UGC- NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE or (b) A selection process through National level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and their Agencies and Institutions (ii) Rs. 28,000 +HRA for others who do not fall under (i) above
Essential Qualification : For PA-I Essential Qualification: M.Sc. Chemistry from a recognized University or equivalent. Desirable Qualification: Research experience in the area of Natural Product Chemistry. For PA-II Essential Qualification: M.Sc. Chemistry from recognized University or equivalent with two years’ experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology organisations and Scientific activities and services.
Desirable Qualification : Research experience in isolation and characterization of bioactive compounds from medicinal plants & method validation by analytical techniques.
Tenure of the project upto : 31.03.2026
Date : 20.05.2024

Senior Project Associate
Project(s) Title& (Project Number) : “CSIR- Phytopharmaceutical Mission-Phase III”: MMP075201
Post Code : 5002
Maximum Age (as on last date of receipt of application) : 40 Years as on 20.05.2024
Stipend Per Month Consolidated : Rs. 42,000/-PM + HRA
Essential Qualification : M.Sc. in Chemistry/ M. Pharm from a recognized University or equivalent with 4 years of experience in Research and Development (R&D) in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology (S&T) organisations and Scientific activities and services. Desirable Qualification: 1.Experience in Natural product chemistry/ isolation and characterization of natural molecules / Phytochemistry/ Analytical Chemistry with special reference to chromatographic & spectroscopic techniques. OR Ph.D. in Natural Product Chemistry/ Phytochemistry / Analytical Chemistry from a recognized University or equivalent.
Desirable Qualification : Candidates having experience in natural product chemistry/ phytochemistry/ analytical chemistry will be preferred
Tenure of the project upto : 31.03.2026
Date : 20.05.2024

Project Associate-II
Project(s) Title& (Project Number) : “CSIR- Phytopharmaceutical Mission-Phase III”: MMP075201
Post Code : 5003
Maximum Age (as on last date of receipt of application) : 35 Years as on 20.05.2024
Stipend Per Month Consolidated : (i) Rs. 35,000 + HRA to Scholars who are selected through (a) National Eligibility Tests-CSIR-UGC- NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE or (b) A selection process through National level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and their Agencies and Institutions (ii) Rs. 28,000 +HRA for others who do not fall under (i) above
Essential Qualification: M.Sc. in Chemistry/ M. Pharm from a recognized University or equivalent with two years experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology organisations and Scientific activities and services
Desirable Qualification: Candidates having experience in natural product/ natural product chemistry/ phytochemistry/ analytical chemistry will be preferred.
Tenure of the project upto : 31.03.2026
Date : 20.05.2024

Project Associate-I
Project(s) Title& (Project Number) : “CSIR- Phytopharmaceutical Mission-Phase III”: MMP075201
Post Code : 5004
Maximum Age (as on last date of receipt of application) : 35 Years as on 20.05.2024
Stipend Per Month Consolidated : (i) Rs. 31,000/-p.m. + HRA to those who are selected through a) National Eligibility tests CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE or b) A selection process through National Level examinations conducted by central government and their agencies and institutions. (ii) Rs. 25,000/-p.m. + HRA for others who do not fall under (i) above.
Essential Qualification : M.Sc. Chemistry/ M. Pharm from a recognized University or equivalent.
Desirable Qualification : Candidates having experience in Natural Products/ Phytochemistry/ Analytical Chemistry will be preferred
Tenure of the project upto : 31.03.2026
Date : 20.05.2024

Senior Project Associate
Project(s) Title& (Project Number) : “Specialty Chemicals for Industrial Applications” (MMP035201)
Post Code : 5005
Maximum Age (as on last date of receipt of application) : 40 Years as on 20.05.2024
Stipend Per Month Consolidated : Rs. 42,000/-PM + 9% HRA
Essential Qualification : Ph.D. in Chemistry from recognized University or equivalent. Or M.Sc./ M. Pharma with four years’ research experience in Research and Development (R&D) in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology (S&T) organisations and Scientific activities and services.
Desirable Qualification : Experience in the area of Organic Synthesis or catalysis or Natural Product Isolation and Characterization.
Tenure of the project upto : 31.03.2027
Date : 20.05.2024

Project Associate I
Project(s) Title& (Project Number) : “CRM 2- Candidate Indian Certified Reference Materials (CRMs)/ Bhartiya Nirdeshak Dravya (BND) of Phyto & Aroma Chemicals for Quality and Safety Assessment of Derived Products” (FTT020503)
Post Code : 5006
Maximum Age (as on last date of receipt of application) : 35 Years as on 20.05.2024
Stipend Per Month Consolidated : (i) Rs. 31,000/-p.m. + HRA to those who are selected through a) National Eligibility tests CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE or b) A selection process through National Level examinations conducted by central government and their agencies and institutions. (ii) Rs. 25,000/-p.m. + HRA for others who do not fall under (i) above.
Essential Qualification : M.Sc. Chemistry/ M. Pharma from recognized University or equivalent.
Desirable Qualification : Experience in the area of Organic Synthesis or Catalysis or Natural Product Isolation and Characterization.
Tenure of the project upto : 31.03.2026
Date : 20.05.2024

Senior Project Associate
Project(s) Title& (Project Number) : “CRM 2- Candidate Indian Certified Reference Materials (CRMs)/ Bhartiya Nirdeshak Dravya (BND) of Phyto & Aroma Chemicals for Quality and Safety Assessment of Derived Products” (FTT020503)
Post Code : 5007
Maximum Age (as on last date of receipt of application) : 40 Years as on 20.05.2024
Stipend Per Month Consolidated : Rs. 42,000/-PM + 9% HRA
Essential Qualification : Ph.D in Chemistry from recognized University or equivalent. or M.Sc. Chemistry/ M. Pharma with four years’ research experience in Research and Development (R&D) in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology (S&T) organisations and Scientific activities and services.
Desirable Qualification : Experience in the area of Organic Synthesis or Catalysis or Natural Product Isolation and Characterization.
Tenure of the project upto : 31.03.2026
Date : 20.05.2024

Project Associate I
Project(s) Title& (Project Number) : “Value addition and Product diversification in Tea” (GAP-0311)
Post Code : 5008
Maximum Age (as on last date of receipt of application) : 35 Years as on 20.05.2024
Stipend Per Month Consolidated : Rs. 25,000/-PM+ 8% HRA
Essential Qualification : B.Tech. Chemical Engineering / M.Sc. Chemistry from a recognized University or equivalent.
Desirable Qualification : At least one-year R&D experience in scientific organization or industrial research
Tenure of the project upto : 11.03.2025
Date : 20.05.2024

Project Associate-I or Project Associate-II
Project(s) Title& (Project Number) : “CSIR - Aroma Mission - Phase-III: Catalyzing rural empowerment and entrepreneurship, development through cultivation, processing, value addition and marketing of aromatic plants” (HCP-0007)
Post Code : 5009
Maximum Age (as on last date of receipt of application) : 35 Years as on 20.05.2024
Stipend Per Month Consolidated : For PA-I (i) Rs. 31,000/-p.m. + HRA to those who are selected through a) National Eligibility tests CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE or b) A selection process through National Level examinations conducted by central government and their agencies and institutions. (ii) Rs. 25,000/-p.m. + HRA for others who do not fall under (i) above. For PA-II (i) Rs. 35,000 + HRA to Scholars who are selected through (a) National Eligibility Tests-CSIR-UGC- NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE or (b) A selection process through National level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and their Agencies and Institutions (ii) Rs. 28,000 +HRA for others who do not fall under (i) above
For Project Associate-I Essential Qualification: B.Tech Chemical Engineer/ M.Sc. Chemistry from a recognized University or equivalent. Desirable Qualification: As least one-year R&D experience in scientific organization or industrial research. For Project Associate-II Essential Qualification: B.Tech Chemical Engineer/ M.Sc. Chemistry from recognized University or equivalent with two years’ experience in Research and Development (R&D) in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology (S&T) organisations and Scientific activities and services.
Desirable Qualification: R&D experience in scientific organization or industrial research.
Tenure of the project upto : 31-03-2026
Date : 20.05.2024

Project Associate-I
Project(s) Title& (Project Number) : “Understanding epicotyl dormancy for seed-to-seed cycle shortening in Kala Jeera (Bunium persicum)” CSPS24/RDSF/IHBT/IHP24/02
Post Code : 5026
Maximum Age (as on last date of receipt of application) : 35 Years as on 14.06.2024
Stipend Per Month Consolidated : (i) Rs. 31,000/-p.m. + 9% HRA to those who are selected through a) National Eligibility tests CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE or b) A selection process through National Level examinations conducted by central government and their agencies and institutions. (ii) Rs. 25,000/-p.m. + 9% HRA for others who do not fall under (i) above.
Essential Qualification : M.Sc. in Botany/ Biotechnology from a recognized University or equivalent.
Desirable Qualification : Hands-on-experience in any research area.
Tenure of the project upto : 31-03-2026
Date : 14.06.2024

Project Associate-I
Project(s) Title& (Project Number) : “Process optimization and up-scale production of lignocellulosic extremozymes from Himalayan microbes for biomass valorization/ depolymerization” (GAP-0310)
Post Code : 5027
Maximum Age (as on last date of receipt of application) : 35 Years as on 14.06.2024
Stipend Per Month Consolidated : (i) Rs. 31,000/-p.m. + HRA to those who are selected through a) National Eligibility tests CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE or b) A selection process through National Level examinations conducted by central government and their agencies and institutions. (ii) Rs. 25,000/-p.m. + HRA for others who do not fall under (i) above.
Essential Qualification: M.Sc. in Microbiology/ Biotechnology from a recognized University or equivalent.
Desirable Qualification: Candidate should have a experience in microbiological techniques and enzymatic activities evaluation.
Tenure of the project upto : 21.03.2025
Date : 14.06.2024

Project Associate-I
Project(s) Title& (Project Number) : Characterization of Mannanase enzyme (ThMan) from Trichoderma harzianum for applications in Biomass Deconstruction” CSPS24/RDSF/IHBT/IHP24/03
Post Code : 5028
Maximum Age (as on last date of receipt of application) : 35 Years as on 14.06.2024
Stipend Per Month Consolidated : (i) Rs. 31,000/-p.m. + 9% HRA to those who are selected through a) National Eligibility tests CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE or b) A selection process through National Level examinations conducted by central government and their agencies and institutions. (ii) Rs. 25,000/-p.m. + 9% HRA for others who do not fall under (i) above.
Essential Qualification: M.Sc. Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ Microbiology from a recognized University or equivalent.
Desirable Qualification: Prior experience in gene cloning, protein expression & purification & biochemical characterization
Tenure of the project upto : 31.03.2026
Date : 14.06.2024

Principal Project Associate
Project(s) Title& (Project Number) : “Fermentation Scale up and Technology Development of Lead Industrial Ehzymes for Biofuel, Food, Feed,Agriculture and Vaccine Applications (MMP025201)
Post Code : 5029
Maximum Age (as on last date of receipt of application) : 40 Years as on 14.06.2024
Stipend Per Month Consolidated : Rs. 49,000/- + HRA
Essential Qualification: (i) Ph.D. in Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ Microbiology/ Life Science from a recognized university or equivalent and, (ii) four (4) years’ experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations and Scientific activities and services. Or (i) Master’s degree in Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ Microbiology/ Life Science from a recognized university or equivalent; and (ii) Eight years’ experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations and Scientific activities and services. Desirable Qualification : Prior experience in the area of gene cloning, recombinant protein production & up-scaling using fermentation.
Tenure of the project upto : 31.03.2026
Date : 14.06.2024

Project Associate I
Project(s) Title& (Project Number) : “Fermentation Scale up and Technology Development of Lead Industrial Ehzymes for Biofuel, Food, Feed,Agriculture and Vaccine Applications (MMP025201)
Post Code : 5030
Maximum Age (as on last date of receipt of application) : 40 Years as on 14.06.2024
Stipend Per Month Consolidated : i) Rs. 31,000/-p.m. + 9% HRA to those who are selected through a) National Eligibility tests CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE or b) A selection process through National Level examinations conducted by central government and their agencies and institutions. (ii) Rs. 25,000/-p.m. + 9% HRA for others who do not fall under (i) above
Essential Qualification : M.Sc. in Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ Microbiology from a recognized University or equivalent.
Desirable Qualification : Experience in the area of gene cloning, recombinant protein production & purification.
Tenure of the project upto : 31.03.2026
Date : 14.06.2024

Project Associate I
Project(s) Title& (Project Number) : “Unraveling how Polyphenol oxidase (PPO) senses stress and triggers retrograde signaling through theaflavins to induce stress resilience in Tea (Camellia sinensis)” CSPS24/RDSF/IHBT/IHP24/05
Post Code : 5031
Maximum Age (as on last date of receipt of application) : 35 Years as on 14.06.2024
Stipend Per Month Consolidated : (i) Rs. 31,000/-p.m. + HRA to those who are selected through a) National Eligibility tests CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE or b) A selection process through National Level examinations conducted by central government and their agencies and institutions. (ii) Rs. 25,000/-p.m. + HRA for others who do not fall under (i) above.
Essential Qualification : M.Sc. or B.Tech. in Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Molecular Biology from a recognized University or equivalent.
Desirable Qualification : Experience in handling plants next- gen. sequencing, cloning, protein biochemistry, physiology.
Tenure of the project upto : 31.03.2026
Date : 14.06.2024

Project Research Scientist (PRS-I)
Project(s) Title& (Project Number) : “PAN-India multicentric study on neurocpsticerosis: Unravelling its metabolomics and proteomics architecture to enables its diagnosis and understand epilepsy (CYST-OMICS)” (GAP-0337)
Post Code : 5032
Maximum Age (as on last date of receipt of application) : 35 Years as on 14.06.2024
Stipend Per Month Consolidated : Rs. 56,000/-p.m. + 9% HRA
Essential Qualification : i) First class PG degree (Biotechnology, Life Science, Biochemistry) including integrated PG. ii) Second class PG degree (Biotechnology, Life Science, Biochemistry) including integrated PG degree with Ph.D. Degree.
Desirable Qualification: Experience in molecular biology, biochemistry, proteomics and metabolomics.
Tenure of the project upto : 14.01.2026
Date : 14.06.2024

Project Associate-I
Project(s) Title& (Project Number) : “Phycobiliproteins- based nutraceutical from edible microalgae for the management of fatty liver disease (FTT020507)”.
Post Code : 5034
Maximum Age (as on last date of receipt of application) : 35 Years as on 14.06.2024
Stipend Per Month Consolidated : (i) Rs. 31,000/-p.m. + HRA to those who are selected through a) National Eligibility tests CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE b) A selection process through National Level examinations conducted by central government and their agencies and institutions. (ii) Rs. 25,000/-p.m. + HRA for others who do not fall under (i) above.
Essential Qualification : Essential Qualification: 1. M.Sc. Microbiology from a recognized University or equivalent. 2. B.Tech in Chemical Engineer/ Industrial Microbiology/ M.Sc. Biotechnology from a recognized University or equivalent. 3. M. Pharm (Pharmacology)/ M.Sc. Human Genetics/ Biochemistry from a recognized University or equivalent.
Desirable Qualification: 1. Experience in microalgae cultivation and downstream processing. 2. Experience in fermentation process and value-added food product development 3. Experience in animal cell culture techniques and laboratory animal experimentation.
Tenure of the project upto : 31.03.2026
Date : 14.06.2024

Project Associate-I
Project(s) Title& (Project Number) :“Cold or Hot? What determines flowering competency in saffron? Understanding the role of contrasting temperatures in regulating saffron flowering’’ (CSPS24/RDSF/ IHBT/ IHP24/06)
Post Code : 5035
Maximum Age (as on last date of receipt of application) : 35 Years as on 20.06.2024
Stipend Per Month Consolidated : (i) Rs. 31,000/-p.m. + HRA to those who are selected through a) National Eligibility tests CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE or b) A selection process through National Level examinations conducted by central government and their agencies and institutions. (ii) Rs. 25,000/-p.m. + HRA for others who do not fall under (i) above.
Essential Qualification: M.Sc. Botany/ Biotechnology/ Biochemistry from a recognized University or equivalent.
Desirable Qualification: Experience in molecular biology tools and techniques.
Tenure of the project upto : 2024-2026
Date : 20.06.2024

Senior Project Associate
Project(s) Title& (Project Number) : “Deciphering the stress- induced and chloroplast- triggered programmed cell death in Arabidopsisi thaliana”
Post Code : 5036
Maximum Age (as on last date of receipt of application) : 40 Years as on 20.06.2024
Stipend Per Month Consolidated : Rs. 42,000/-p.m. + HRA
Essential Qualification : Master Degree in Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ Plant Sciences from a recognized University or equivalent with four years research experience. Or Ph.D. in Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ Plant Sciences from a recognized university Desirable Qualification : Experience in Lipidomics, NGS, Gene Cloning, Arabidopsis crossing
Tenure of the project upto : 2024-2027
Date : 20.06.2024

Project Associate I
Project(s) Title& (Project Number) : “Deciphering the stress- induced and chloroplast- triggered programmed cell death in Arabidopsisi thaliana”
Post Code : 5037
Maximum Age (as on last date of receipt of application) : 35 Years as on 20.06.2024
Stipend Per Month Consolidated : (i) Rs. 31,000/-p.m. + HRA to those who are selected through a) National Eligibility tests CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE or b) A selection process through National Level examinations conducted by central government and their agencies and institutions. (ii) Rs. 25,000/-p.m. + HRA for others who do not fall under (i) above.
Essential Qualification: Master Degree in Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ Plant Breeding from a recognized university or equivalent. Desirable Qualification: Experience of handling Arabidopsis, Gene Cloning, Biochemical Assays etc
Tenure of the project upto : 2024-2027
Date : 20.06.2024

Project Associate II
Project(s) Title& (Project Number) : “Exploring the Potential of Oral Thin Films for Nutraceutical Delivery” (CSPS24/RDSF/IHBT/ IHP24/09)
Post Code : 5038
Maximum Age (as on last date of receipt of application) : 35 Years as on 20.06.2024
Stipend Per Month Consolidated : (i) Rs. 35,000/-p.m. + HRA to those who are selected through a) National Eligibility tests CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE /GPAT or b) A selection process through National Level examinations conducted by central government and their agencies and institutions. (ii) Rs. 28,000/-p.m. + HRA for others who do not fall under (i) above.
Essential Qualification: M. Pharma/ Master degree in Biotech/ Microbiology from a recognized University or equivalent with two years of experience in Research and Development (R&D) in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology (S&T) organisations and Scientific activities and services.
Desirable Qualification : Experience of molecular biology techniques.
Tenure of the project upto : 31.03.2026
Date : 20.06.2024

Senior Project Associate
Project(s) Title& (Project Number) : “Selective grading of tea leaves using deep learning with the integration of hyperspectral images and metabolites to enhance tea quality” (GAP-0338)
Post Code : 5039
Maximum Age (as on last date of receipt of application) : 40 Years as on 20.06.2024
Stipend Per Month Consolidated : Rs. 42,000/- + HRA
Essential Qualification : M.Sc. degree in Botany/ Biotechnology/ Plant Sciences/Life Sciences from a recognized University or equivalent with 4 years experience or Ph.D. in Botany/ Biotechnology/ Life Science/ Plant Science from a recognized university or equivalent.
Desirable Qualification : Experience required in plant molecular biology/ functional genomics/ transgenics/ transcriptomics as evident by publications.
Tenure of the project upto : 20.03.2026
Date : 20.06.2024

Project Associate I
Project(s) Title& (Project Number) : “Transcriptional Artists of Amaranthus Leaf Color; Deciphering the Role of MYB TFs in Betalain Biosynthesis” CSPS24/RDSF/IHBT/ IHP24/08
Post Code : 5040
Maximum Age (as on last date of receipt of application) : 40 Years as on 20.06.2024
Stipend Per Month Consolidated : (i) Rs. 31,000/-p.m. + HRA to those who are selected through a) National Eligibility tests CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE or b) A selection process through National Level examinations conducted by central government and their agencies and institutions. (ii) Rs. 25,000/-p.m. + HRA for others who do not fall under (i) above
Essential Qualification : M.Sc. Degree in Botany/ Biotechnology/ Life Science/ Plant Science from a recognized university or equivalent.
Desirable Qualification : Experience required in plant tissue culture or transgenics followed by biochemical and molecular characterization of plants as evident by publications.
Tenure of the project upto : 2024-2026
Date : 20.06.2024

Project Associate II
Project(s) Title& (Project Number) : “CSIR - Aroma Mission - Phase-III: Catalyzing rural empowerment and entrepreneurship, development through cultivation, processing, value addition and marketing of aromatic plants” (HCP-0007
Post Code : 5043
Maximum Age (as on last date of receipt of application) : 35 Years as on 20.06.2024
Stipend Per Month Consolidated : (i) Rs. 35,000/-p.m. + HRA to those who are selected through a) National Eligibility tests CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE /GPAT or b) A selection process through National Level examinations conducted by central government and their agencies and institutions. (ii) Rs. 28,000/-p.m. + HRA for others who do not fall under (i) above
Essential Qualification : M.Sc. Biotechnology/ Microbiology from a recognized University or equivalent with 02 years’ research experience in Research and Development (R&D) in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology (S&T) organisations and Scientific activities and services.
Desirable Qualification : Experience in plant molecular biology/ PGPR/ Microbiology.
Tenure of the project upto : 31.03.2026
Date : 20.06.2024

Project Associate I
Project(s) Title& (Project Number) : “Selective grading of tea leaves using deep learning with the integration of hyperspectral images and metabolites to enhance tea quality” (GAP-0338)
Post Code : 5044
Maximum Age (as on last date of receipt of application) : 35 Years as on 20.06.2024
Stipend Per Month Consolidated : (i) Rs. 31,000/-p.m. + HRA to those who are selected through a) National Eligibility tests CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE or b) A selection process through National Level examinations conducted by central government and their agencies and institutions. (ii) Rs. 25,000/-p.m. + HRA for others who do not fall under (i) above
Essential Qualification: M.Sc. degree in Bioinformatics/ Computational Biology/ Computer Science or B.Tech. in Bioinformatics/ Computer Science or MCA from recognized University or equivalent.
Desirable Qualification: 1. Knowledge of Linux and programming (Python/ R) 2. Prior knowledge of image processing
Tenure of the project upto : 20.03.2026
Date : 20.06.2024

General instructions
1. Candidates reporting for interview after 10.00 AM will not be allowed to appear for interview.
2. Eligible candidates may appear for “Walk-in-Interview(s)” on the date, time and place mentioned above along with an application on prescribed format (with latest colored passport size photo affixed on it) which is available on the CSIR-IHBT website i.e. www.ihbt.res.in along with self-attested photocopies of their testimonials of age, educational qualifications, experience etc. at the time of interview.
3. The tenure of Project Staff shall be co- terminus with the project. The total tenure of project Staffs in CSIR should not exceed 5 years in any case. The total tenure of 5 years shall be calculated as per periods spent on one Project and/ or different Projects taken together in CSIR-IHBT, Palampur and/ or any other Lab./ Institute of CSIR as Project Staff.
4. If any candidate wants to apply for more than one position code they will have to submit separate application form for each position code.
5. Candidates must also bring with them original certificates of testimonials at the time of appearing for the interview failing which he/she will not be allowed to appear for interview.
6. No Travelling Allowance will be paid for attending the interview.
7. Candidates must ensure that they bring self-attested copies of their essential certificates otherwise, their applications will not be accepted.
8. The Selection Committee(s) may adopt the selection criterion at its own i.e. either by conducting direct interview or objective test (Based on Multiple Choice Questions) followed by interview on the same day.
9. Number of selected candidates may vary from the advertised positions depending upon performance of candidates during the selection process.
10. The positions are purely temporary and co-terminus with the duration of the project. There will be no right implicit or explicit for regular position or any post in CSIR-IHBT, Palampur whatsoever.
11. The decision of the Director, CSIR-IHBT, Palampur shall be final on any matter relating to engagement of above mentioned positions in CSIR-IHBT, Palampur (H.P.).
12. The Competent Authority reserves the right to relax any of the provisions contained in this advertisement on reasonable ground.
13. The performance of the Project Staff would be reviewed after every six-months period and any one not found up to the mark, may be terminated.
14. Request for online Interview will not be entertained at any circumstances.
15. Instructions to the candidates related to COVID-19:
All the Candidates are advised to follow all the guidelines/instructions issued by the Government of India / Government of Himachal Pradesh/ CSIR/ Local Authorities to contain the spread of COVID-19 from time to time

Note
1. Result awaited candidates are not eligible for interview.
2. Any query related to this advertisement may be made exclusively to email id recruitment@ihbt.res.in
3. In case of any dispute, the English version will prevail.

Time : 09.30 AM
Venue : CSIR-IHBT, Palampur (H.P.)