Project Assistant-II

Job Description

🔬 CSIR–Indian Institute of Chemical Biology (CSIR-IICB), Kolkata is inviting eligible candidates for a Walk-in Interview for Project Personnel Recruitment 2026! The institute plans to engage approximately 41 candidates across multiple research projects. Opportunities are available for candidates from Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Virology, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Bioinformatics, Computer Science, and related disciplines. 📌 IMPORTANT DATES 🗓️ Walk-in Interview: 3 November 2026 (Tuesday) ⏰ Reporting Time: 8:45 AM 🚪 Entry Gate Closes: 10:00 AM 📍 VENUE CSIR–Indian Institute of Chemical Biology (CSIR-IICB) 4, Raja S.C. Mullick Road, Jadavpur, Kolkata – 700032, West Bengal. 💼 POSITIONS AVAILABLE 🔹 Project Assistant-II 🔹 Project Associate-I 🔹 Project Associate-II 🔹 Senior Project Associate 🧬 ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA Candidates with relevant qualifications and research experience may apply, depending on the specific vacancy: ✅ B.Sc. / relevant diploma for selected Project Assistant-II positions ✅ M.Sc. / M.Pharm / Integrated Master’s in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Virology, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Bioinformatics, and other specified disciplines Maximum age limits (as specified for the posts): • Project Assistant-II: 35 years • Project Associate-I: 35 years • Project Associate-II: 35 years • Senior Project Associate: 40 years Age relaxation is applicable as per the advertisement and CSIR guidelines. The age and qualifications will be assessed as of the interview date. 💰 MONTHLY REMUNERATION + HRA • Project Assistant-II: ₹20,000 • Project Associate-I: ₹25,000 or ₹31,000 • Project Associate-II: ₹28,000 or ₹35,000 • Senior Project Associate: ₹42,000 HRA is additional where specified. Higher remuneration for eligible Project Associate positions depends on the prescribed national-level qualification criteria. See the official advertisement for vacancy-specific details. 📄 DOCUMENTS TO CARRY ✔️ Duly filled prescribed application form ✔️ Matriculation certificate/admit card as proof of date of birth ✔️ Educational certificates and mark sheets ✔️ Final degree mark sheet or Ph.D. award certificate, as applicable ✔️ NET/GATE or equivalent qualification proof, where applicable ✔️ One passport-size photograph ✔️ Caste certificate, where applicable ✔️ No Objection Certificate (NOC), if currently employed ✔️ Original documents and self-attested copies 📩 Recruitment Queries: recruitment.iicb@csir.res.in 📌 Application Form: Download the prescribed form from the official recruitment advertisement and complete it before attending the interview. 🔗 Official website: https://iicb.res.in/