NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEAN TECHNOLOGY
(Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India)
NIOT Campus, Velachery-Tambaram Main Road, Pallikaranai,
Chennai – 600 100
ADVERTISEMENT No. NIOT/E&P/02/2021 (Project)
National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT), Chennai, an autonomous R&D
organization under the Ministry of Earth Sciences, Govt. of India ,invites online
applications through the website link https://www.niot.res.in/index.php/recruitment for
the following positions in various disciplines on contract basis for various projects carried
out by NIOT for the plan year 2021-2026 as mentioned below:-
Name of the Post : Project Scientist – III
Number of Post(s) : 04 (Un-reserved)
Emoluments : Rs. 78,000/- + HRA (Increment of 5% for every two years of experience
subject to performance review)
Maximum age limit : 45 years
Post code:
01
(2 posts at
ACOSTI, Port
Blair Islands)
M.Sc., in Marine Biology /
Microbiology /Biochemistry
Zoology aquaculture/
B.Tech. in Bio technology/
from a recognized university /
Institute with at least
(60%)marks in the qualifying
degree level.
with
Seven years’ experience in
Research & Development in
the fields of marine microbes/
marine algal / marine fish
culture/ Ballast water
treatment.
Ph. D. in the field of
marine algae /finfish
culture/Ballast water
treatment /
microbiology from
recognized University.
Planning and carrying out R&D related
to marine microbes/marine algal/
offshore cage culture/Ballast water
treatment
Culture and marine microbes/
phytoplankton/zooplankton/finfish
breeding, larval rearing and cage
culture.
Organizing scientific cruises / execution
of field studies
Interpretation of results and preparation
of technical report
Life Science
(6 Posts)
(Un-reserved)
Post code:
06
(3 posts at
ACOSTI, Port
Blair Islands)
M.Sc. in Marine Biology/
Marine Science
/Microbiology/ Zoology /
Aquaculture or B.Tech. in
Biotechnology/ /
Bioinformatics from a
recognized
university/Institute with
at least 60% marks in the
qualifying degree level.
With
Three years’ experience in
Research & Development
in the fields of marine
microbes / marine algal /
marine fish culture /
Ballast water treatment.
Ph.D./M.Tech., in
marine algae / fin fish
culture/ Ballast water
treatment/
biotechnology /
microbiology from a
recognized university or
institute.
R&D related to marine microbes /
marine algal / offshore cage culture /
Ballast water treatment
Culture and marine microbes/
phytoplankton / zooplankton/ finfish
breeding, larval rearing and cage
culture.
Organizing scientific cruises / execution
field studies
Interpretation of results and preparation
of technical report
Name of the Post : Project Scientist – I
Number of Post(s) : 73 (UR-32; OBC-19; SC-10; ST-05; EWS-07)
(Two posts will be suitable for PwD-OH category.)
Emoluments : Rs. 56,000/- + HRA (Increment of 5% for every two years of
experience subject to performance review)
Maximum age limit : 35 (Age relaxation as per Govt. of India norms)
Life Science
(7 Posts)
(OBC – 1
SC – 1
ST – 1
EWS – 1
UR – 3)
Post code:
18
(4 posts at
ACOSTI, Port
Blair Islands
M.Sc. in Marine Biology/
Marine Science/
Aquaculture/Zoology/
Botany from a recognized
university / Institute with
at least 60% marks in the
qualifying degree level
Ph.D. Marine Biology/
Aquaculture/Zoology/
Botany
Isolation and culture of marine micro &
macro algal, breeding, larval rearing of
finfish and offshore cage culture.
Physico-chemical analysis of seawater
and analysis and culture of
phytoplankton / zooplankton for ballast
treatment testing
Participation in scientific cruise and field
studies.
Biotechnology
(5 Posts)
(OBC – 1
EWS – 1
UR – 3)
Post code:
19
(2 posts at
ACOSTI, Port
Blair Islands)
M.Sc. / B.Tech. in
Microbiology /
Biotechnology /
Bioinformatics from a
recognized university /
Institute with at least 60%
marks in the qualifying
degree level
Ph.D./M.Tech. in
Biotechnology/Bioinfor
matics.
Isolation, culture, characterization,
molecular and genomic analysis of
marine microbes
Participation in scientific cruise and field
studies
Interpretation of results / compilation of
reports
Name of the Post : Project Scientific Assistant
No. of Post(s) : 64 (UR-28; OBC-17; SC-09; ST-04; EWS-06)
(One post will be suitable for PwD-OH category.)
Emoluments : Rs. 20,000/- + HRA (Increment of 15% for 3 years of experience
with maximum ceiling of 4 such revision, i.e., up to 12 years of
experience subject to performance review)
Maximum age limit : 50 (Age relaxation as per Govt. of India norms)
Life Sciences
(13 Posts)
(OBC – 4
SC – 2
ST - 1
EWS – 1
UR – 5)
Post code:
27
(5 posts at
ACOSTI, Port
Blair Islands
Bachelor’s degree in
Microbiology or
Biotechnology /
Bioinformatics from a
recognized
University/Board /
National laboratories with
60% marks.
Master’s degree in
Microbiology /
Biotechnology /
Bioinformatics from a
recognized University
/National
laboratories.
Two years experience
(after obtaining
essential educational
qualification) in
Research and
Development in the
area listed in job
requirement.
Should be capable of carrying out
preparatory works in the laboratory for
research and development pertaining to
marine microbes and participation in
scientific cruise / and field work.
Bachelor’s degree in
Marine Biology/
Aquaculture / Zoology /
Botany from a recognized
University / National
laboratories with 60%
marks.
Master’s degree in
Marine Biology/
Aquaculture / Botany
/Zoology from a
recognized University
/National
laboratories.
Two years experience
(after obtaining
essential educational
qualification) in
Research and
Development in the
area listed in job
requirement.
SCUBA diving
certification with not
less than 25 logged
dive.
Should be capable of carrying out
preparatory works in the laboratory for
research and development pertaining to
marine micro & macro algal / offshore
cage culture / physicochemical / biological
analysis of seawater / participation in
scientific cruise / SCUBA diving and field
work.
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