- Engagement as Project Associate - II for a marine environment monitoring study in coastal waters off Chippada.
- Role involves fieldwork for water sample collection and laboratory analysis of microbial communities in marine bacteria.
- Position is temporary with a fixed tenure of 6 months.
- Stipend of Rs. 28,000 per month offered for the duration of the project.
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đ Master's Degree
Project Associate - II (Marine Environment Monitoring Study)
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research - National Institute of Oceanography, Regional Centre Visakhapatnam
Total Vacancies
1
Job Location
Regional Centre, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Apply Deadline
02 Aug 2026
đ Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Council of Scientific and Industrial Research - National Institute of Oceanography, Regional Centre Visakhapatnam (CSIR-NIO RC Visakhapatnam) |
| Job Category | Technical |
| Eligibility Qualification | Master's Degree (masters-degree) |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | âš28,000 - âš28,000 Per Month |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Experience Required | Minimum 2 years of post-M.Sc research experience in microbiology or related fields. |
| Application Fee | - No application fee required for this position. |
đ Details & Description
đ Eligibility Criteria
- Master's degree (M.Sc) in Microbiology or Marine Microbiology.
- Minimum 2 years of research experience post-M.Sc qualification.
- Hands-on experience in aquatic water sample analysis, including total viable bacteria, viable count, DNA extraction, and metagenomics of marine microbial communities.
- Minimum 2 years of research experience post-M.Sc qualification.
- Hands-on experience in aquatic water sample analysis, including total viable bacteria, viable count, DNA extraction, and metagenomics of marine microbial communities.
âī¸ Selection Process
- Selection will be based on the candidate's qualifications and experience.
- Shortlisted candidates may be called for an interview or further evaluation.
- Shortlisted candidates may be called for an interview or further evaluation.
đˇī¸ Category Eligibility & Reservations
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đ Required Documents
- Duly filled application form (if applicable).
- Copies of educational certificates and mark sheets.
- Proof of research experience (e.g., publications, project reports).
- Experience certificates from previous employers.
- Passport-sized photographs.
- Any other documents as specified in the official notification.
- Copies of educational certificates and mark sheets.
- Proof of research experience (e.g., publications, project reports).
- Experience certificates from previous employers.
- Passport-sized photographs.
- Any other documents as specified in the official notification.
đŗ Application Fee Details
- No application fee required for this position.
â Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
What are the essential qualifications required for the Project Associate - II position?
The essential qualification is an M.Sc in Microbiology or Marine Microbiology with a minimum of 2 years of research experience post-MSc.
Q.
What is the stipend offered for this position?
The stipend offered for the Project Associate - II position is âš28,000 per month.
Q.
What are the desirable skills for this role?
Hands-on experience in aquatic water sample analysis, including total viable bacteria, viable count, DNA extraction, and metagenomics of marine microbial communities is desirable.
Q.
What are the job requirements for this position?
The job requires participation in field trips for sample collection, laboratory analysis of water samples for microbial communities (bacteria), and any other work related to the project.
Q.
What is the duration of the position?
The position is required to be filled for a period of 6 months.