Job Description

Project:"Identification of potential locations across India for Seaweed Cultivation and their valorization", funded by CSIR, New Delhi P.C. No.HCP0024





Name of the Post



Project Associate-I (1 Nos)





Nature of Work & place of work



Seaweed cultivation.


Tamil Nadu & Lakshadeep islands





Essential Qualification



M.Sc., in Botany / Plant Biology & Plant Biotechnology / Marine Biology / Marine Science / Microbiology / Oceanography / Biotechnology





Monthly remuneration



Rs. 25000/- + HRA





Age limit



35 years (Relaxation in age as per CSIR norms)




Applicants should be submitted as per the instruction in the application form otherwise application will be rejected.


Application those who are working as a Project Associate / Project Assistant / Field Assistant / Research scholor or any other mode in CSIR institutions / Universities / other government organizations need to be submit No Objection Certificate from their present Project Leader or competent authority in the letter head with seal. Candidates applying without knoweldge of their Project Leader or Competent authority, candidates will be whole responsibility for any enquiry and CSIR - CSMCRI and MARS, Mandapam will not be responsible. The application should be sent to Dr.V.Veeragurunathan, Scientist-in-charge, CSMCRI - Marine Algal Research Station, Mandapam camp - 623519. Ramanathapuram district. Tamil Nadu on or before 27.08.2024. The selected candidates for interview will be notified by mail on 27.08.2024. Interview will be held at CSIR - CSMCRI - Marine Algal Research Station, Mandapam camp - 623 519 on 28.08.2024. Ramanathapuram district. No TA/DA will be provided for appearing interview.


This post is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project. The engagement of a project staff in different projects either in the CSIR - Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute, Bhavngar or different lab./Instt. of CSIR taken together shall not exceed 5 years in any case. It would, therefore, not confer any right/claim implicit or explicit for any candidate for claiming extension or absorption in CSIR - CSMCRI, Bhavnagar.