Latest BSc Life Sciences Job at CSIR-CSMCRI
BSc Life Sciences Job at CSIR-CSMCRI
Dreaming of building a career in marine biotechnology and seaweed research? Here is an exciting BSc Life Sciences Job opportunity from CSIR-CSMCRI for enthusiastic candidates interested in marine science, aquaculture, biotechnology, and environmental research. This Project Assistant opening offers hands-on experience in edible seaweed cultivation and sustainable marine biotechnology projects. It is an excellent opportunity for life science graduates looking to work with a premier CSIR research institute and gain practical field and laboratory experience in marine algal research.
About CSIR-CSMCRI
CSIR-CSMCRI (Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute) is one of India’s leading CSIR laboratories focused on marine chemicals, salt technology, marine biotechnology, and sustainable coastal research. The institute conducts advanced research in seaweed cultivation, marine resources, environmental sustainability, and biotechnology innovation. Working at CSIR-CSMCRI provides an outstanding opportunity for life science graduates to gain real-world scientific experience and contribute to impactful marine research projects.
Job Details
| Field | Details |
| Post Name | Project Assistant-II |
| Organization | CSIR-Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSIR-CSMCRI) |
| Work Location | CSIR-CSMCRI Marine Algal Research Station, Mandapam Camp |
| Project Title | “Feasibility study of tank-based cultivation of edible seaweed Ulva lactuca at semi-outdoor conditions” |
| Project Type | Industry-sponsored research project |
| Number of Positions | 01 |
| Nature of Appointment | Purely temporary and co-terminus with the project |
| Nature of Work | • Cultivation of edible seaweed Ulva lactuca • Tank-based seaweed cultivation activities • Field collection and cultivation work • Preparation of project reports and documentation |
| Essential Qualification | Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines from a recognized university:
• Marine Science |
| Desirable Qualification | Experience in:
• Ulva or edible seaweed cultivation |
| Monthly Emoluments | ₹20,000/- + HRA per month |
| Age Limit | Maximum 35 years |
| Age Relaxation | Applicable as per CSIR/Institute norms |
Important Terms & Conditions
- The position is temporary and project-based.
- The appointment does not confer any claim for permanent absorption at CSIR-CSMCRI.
- Total engagement under CSIR project positions across institutes/labs shall not exceed 6 years.
Application Process
Interested candidates must submit their application along with all necessary documents via email to: [email protected]
Applications should include:
- Properly filled application form
- Mark sheets
- Degree certificate/provisional certificate
- Supporting documents
Incomplete applications will be rejected.
Last Date to Apply: May 15, 2026
Selection Process
- Applications will be scrutinized and shortlisted based on eligibility and project requirements
- Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an in-person interview
Interview Venue
- CSIR-CSMCRI Marine Algal Research Station
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
Additional Information
- Candidates appearing in the final year of qualifying degrees are not eligible to apply
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