Pondicherry University Invites Application for Research Associate Recruitment 2021

Pondicherry University Puducherry Last Date: 3rd January, 2022

Vacancy Circular No:

Pondicherry University
invites applications for recruitment of Research Associate

Research Associate

Job Location:

The Registrar R Venkat Raman Nagar Kalapet, Puducherry, 605014 India
Last Date: 03 January 2022
Employment Type: Full Time

Number of Vacancy: 1 Posts

Pondicherry University Announced Job Notification For Research Associate Vacancies - Apply Soon
Pondicherry University Announced Job Notification For Research Associate Vacancies - Apply Soon Recruitment 2021 Details
Job Role Research Associate
Education Requirement M.Phil,Ph.D
Total Vacancy 1 Post
Job Locations Puducherry
Age Limit 35 years (Relaxation given for SC/ST/OBC/women candidates as per funding agency guidelines).
Experience 1 - 5 years
Salary Not Disclosed
Posted on 23 Dec, 2021
Last Date To Apply 03 Jan, 2022

Educational Qualification: M.Phil/Ph.D

Applications are invited from the interested Indian Nationals for a project based vacancy of Research Associate (01 No.) in the ICMR funded ad-hoc research project entitled "Evaluation of prebiotic and anti-obesity properties of galactan exopolysaccharide".

1. Name of the Post: Research Associate

2. No of Post: 01

3. Essential Qualification: MSc and PhD in Food Science and Technology [Microbiology/ Biochemistry/ Biotechnology.

4. Desirable: Candidate with hand on experience in cell culture and animal experiments will be preferred.

5. Fellowship: As per funding agency norms.

6. Duration: Appointment will initially for one year from the date of appointment and may be extended further based on the progress as well as based on the tenure of the project. Position co terminates with the project tenure.

Pay Scale:
INR
Not Disclosed

Age Limit: 35 years (Relaxation given for SC/ST/OBC/women candidates as per funding agency guidelines).

Selection Procedure

1. Only shortlisted candidates will be informed by e mail and no separate call letters will be sent.

2. Interview will be scheduled within a week of last date for the receipt of applications and the selected candidate should be willing to join the project immediately.

How to Apply:

1. Last date for the receipt of application as e-mail to [email protected] (Soft copy only and no hard copy will be accepted). Last date for receipt of application is 3rd January 2022 (latest by 5 pm.).

2. Incomplete applications and applications received after last date will not be considered.

Following is the mandatory check list for the application:

1.Application form introducing yourself with following details:

a.Post applied for  

b.Contact information with e mail and mobile number

c.Name and contact details of two referees, one should be the PhD supervisor

d.A latest digital photograph

2.Latest updated biodata

3.One page self-assessment indicating how you are the most suitable candidate for the position and you can contribute the project (not more than 500 words). This is very important and is used in the assessment.

4.Copy of necessary educational and experience certificates

5.PhD award certificate / thesis submission certificate 6.List of SCI indexed publications in the relevant field with first page/ full paper of the publication as proof


Important Dates:

Published on: 23 December 2021

Last date for application is: 03 January 2022

For more details, please refer to official notification at

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Pondicherry University, also known as PU, is a collegiate public central university located in Kalapet, Pondicherry, Union Territory of Puducherry, India. It was established by an Act of Parliament in 1985 by the Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education, Government of India.The Vice President of India is the Chancellor along with the Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry acting as the Chief Rector and the President of India is the Visitor of the University. The university is a collegiate university with its jurisdiction spread over the Union Territory of Puducherry located in Tamil Nadu (Pondicherry and Karaikal), Kerela (Mahé) and Andhra Pradesh (Yanam), and Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The vast jurisdiction over three Union Territories namely gives the University a national character. The residents speak diverse languages such as English, Tamil, French, Telugu, Malayalam, Hindi, Bengali, Oriya and Kannada.


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