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Madras University Research Associate Recruitment 2025 – 01 Post (Last Date: 17-Dec-2025)

The University of Madras, Chennai, has published a recruitment notification to fill one (01) vacancy for the position of Research Associate on a temporary and contractual basis.

Eligible candidates must submit their application via email before the specified deadline.

Post Details

Post Name No. of Posts Monthly Salary (₹) Apply Mode
Research Associate 1 58,000 - 67,000 E-Mail Application

Educational Qualification & Experience

  • Essential Qualification: Candidate should possess an M.Sc. in Biotechnology/Microbiology/Biochemistry or a related life sciences field, along with a Ph.D. in the relevant area.
  • Desirable Experience: Prior research experience in molecular biology, microbiology, and fermentation techniques will be given preference.
  • Nature of Work: The position is for a DST-SERB funded research project. The appointment is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project.

Age Limit (as on 17-Dec-2025)

  • Maximum Age: Should not exceed 35 years.
  • Age Relaxation: Relaxation in age may be applicable as per Government of India rules for SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates and other specified categories.

Application Fee

  • There is no application fee for this recruitment.

Selection Process

  • The selection will be based on a personal interview.
  • Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. The interview may be conducted in-person or via online mode. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

How to Apply

  1. Download the official application form from the University website (unom.ac.in) under the "Recruitment" or "Careers" section.
  2. Fill the application form completely and attach self-attested copies of all required documents:
    • Proof of Date of Birth
    • Educational Qualifications (Degree Certificates & Mark Sheets)
    • Ph.D. Degree/Proof of Submission
    • Experience Certificates (if any)
    • Category Certificate (if applicable)
    • Any other relevant certificates/publications
  3. Scan the filled application form along with all documents.
  4. Send the scanned application package as a single PDF file via email to: janas_09@yahoo.co.in.
  5. The subject line of the email must be: "Application for the post of Research Associate".
  6. The application must be received on or before 17th December 2025.

Important Dates

  • Notification Release Date: 10-12-2025
  • Last Date for Receipt of E-Mail Application: 17-Dec-2025
  • Interview Date: Will be communicated to shortlisted candidates via email.

Important Web-Links

  • Official Notification & Application Form: Click Here 🕒
  • Official Website (University of Madras): Click Here

FAQs

  • What is the exact qualification required?
    An M.Sc. in Life Sciences (Biotechnology/Microbiology/Biochemistry) plus a Ph.D. in the relevant field is essential. Refer to the official notification for precise details.
  • Is this a permanent job at the University?
    No. This is a purely temporary, project-based position linked to a specific research grant. The appointment will end with the project.
  • What should be the format of the email application?
    All documents (application + certificates) must be merged into a single PDF file. The email subject must clearly mention the post applied for.
  • Will candidates be informed if not shortlisted?
    Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the interview. No separate communication will be sent to candidates who are not shortlisted.

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