Cotton University, Guwahati has released an advertisement for the Temporary Position of Project Assistant. A total of 18 vacancies are available under different research themes: Molecular and Synthetic Biology (07), Advanced Materials (07), and Environmental Sustainability (04). Interested candidates can submit their applications online from 06 January 2026 to 20 January 2026.
Vacancy Details
Post Name: Project Assistant
No. of posts: 18 (Eighteen)
Project Title: JNU-PAIR Network on Science for Sustainable Future.
Salary: Rs.20000/- + 20% HRA.
Eligibility Criteria
1. Molecular & Synthetic Biology Theme
Common Eligibility: Most positions require MSc in Chemistry (Organic/Inorganic) with 60% marks (55% for SC/ST/PH) or equivalent CGPA.
Position-wise Highlights:
- Position 01: MSc Inorganic Chemistry; coordination polymer synthesis experience preferred.
- Position 02: MSc Inorganic/Organic Chemistry; organic & inorganic synthesis experience preferred.
- Position 03: MSc Organic/Inorganic Chemistry; experience in hybrid material synthesis preferred.
- Position 04: MCA/M.Tech with first division; experience in AI for biomedical imaging, Python, ML/DL, and libraries (PyTorch, TensorFlow, etc.)
- Position 05: MSc Chemistry; experience in organic compounds & nanomaterials preferred.
- Position 06: MSc Chemistry; experience in organic synthesis & AIE molecules preferred.
- Position 07: MSc Inorganic Chemistry; experience in chemical synthesis handling preferred.
2. Advanced Materials Theme
- Position 08: MSc Physics (solid state/semiconductor); experience in nanomaterials & hydrogen fuel preferred.
- Position 09: MSc Physics (within last 3 years, 60%); material synthesis experience preferred; publications beneficial.
- Position 10: MSc Physics (60%); experience in carbon-based materials & energy storage preferred.
- Position 11: MSc Inorganic Chemistry (60%/55%); experience in hybrid materials & spectroscopy preferred.
- Position 12: MSc Chemistry (55%); experience in organic synthesis & photophysical studies preferred.
- Position 13: MSc Inorganic Chemistry (60%/55%); experience in Gaussian09 preferred.
- Position 14: MSc Organic Chemistry (55%); experience in organic synthesis preferred.
3. Environmental Sustainability Theme (Positions 15–18)
Eligibility: Postgraduate in Botany/Zoology/Environmental Biology/Environmental Science/Biotech/ Molecular Biology/Biochemistry (55% marks) with wet lab experience.
Desirable: Experience in:
- Environmental chemistry or plant stress biology
- Metalloid toxicity research
- Handling instruments, biomedical samples
- Field & lab experiments
How to Apply?
Interested candidates must submit their application through the specified Google Form. Applicants should upload a single PDF file containing their CV, postgraduate degree certificate, and relevant experience certificates.
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