NATIONAL REPOSITORY FOR MICROALGAE AND CYANOBACTERIA – MARINE
BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY
TIRUCHIRAPPALLI – 620024
Applications are invited from eligible candidates to work in the “Department of Biotechnology”
sponsored research project entitled “Sustainable and translational biorefinery approach using
solar photovoltaics and pulsed electric/magnetic field for valorizing cyanobacterial/microalgal
biomass” for a period of two years, under the supervision of Dr. G. MURALITHARAN, Professor,
Department of Microbiology, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli – 620 024.
Research Associate-II (01 No.)
Essential Qualification: Ph.D. in Microbiology / Biotechnology / Life Sciences or
equivalent from a recognized University. Three years of experience in cyanobacterial /
microalgal related research and development in industrial / academic institutions and proven
track record of scientific activities in the form of publications is mandatory.
Experience: Prior research experience in cyanobacterial / microalgal cultivation, downstream processing, and characterization will be preferred.
Proposed Emoluments: Rs. 61,000/- + 18% HRA (10,980/-) pm = Rs. 71,980/- pm.
Project Associate-I (01 No.)
Essential Qualification: M.Sc. in Microbiology / Biotechnology / Life Sciences or equivalent.
Experience: Prior research experience in cyanobacterial / microalgal isolation, cultivation,
and mass cultivation will be preferred.
Proposed Emoluments: Rs. 25,000/- + 18% HRA (4,500/-) pm = Rs. 29,500/- pm.
Project Assistant (01 No.)
Essential Qualification: B.Tech / M.tech Biotechnology / Integrated Biotechnology / B.Sc.,
/ M.Sc. in Botany / Zoology / Microbiology / Biotechnology / Any life sciences degree.
Experience: Proven experience on microalgal / cyanobacterial culture purification and
maintenance is preferred.
Proposed Emoluments: Rs. 20,000/- + 18% HRA (3,600/-) pm = Rs. 23,600/- pm.
Interested candidates can send their resume to the below-mentioned email and attend the
Walk-in interview on 27.08.2026 (Thursday) at 11.00 AM at the National Facility for Marine
Cyanobacteria, along with attested copies of mark sheets, degree certificates and proof of
experience. Candidates must bring original certificates/documents for verification at the time
of the interview. No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
Contact:
Dr. G. MURALITHARAN
Professor, Department of Microbiology
Director - NFMC
Coordinator – NRMC – F & M
Bharathidasan University
Tiruchirappalli – 620 024
Email: drgm@bdu.ac.in
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