Recruitment

Position Open: Project Assistant – Nanoemulsion Research (DBT Funded Project)

We invite applications for the position of Project Assistant under the DBT-funded project titled: “The Efficiency of Nanoemulsion-Based Nutrient Delivery Systems in Next-Generation Shrimp Feeds with Emphasis on Nutraceutical and Final Product Quality” (Project ID: BT/PR41043/AAQ/3/1003/2020)

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a cutting-edge research initiative focused on nanotechnology in aquaculture nutrition and product quality enhancement.

Role & Responsibilities

• Assist the Principal Investigator (PI) in standardizing and conducting laboratory experiments
• Work on formulation, production, and characterization of nanoemulsions
• Analyze results and assist with data interpretation
• Conduct image analysis and coordinate microscopy documentation
• Manage sample preparation and transfers to specialized laboratories
• Handle inventory, equipment resupply, logistics, and reporting

Eligibility (As per DBT Norms)

Educational Qualification

• B.Sc., B.E., B.Tech., M.Sc., or M.Tech. in Life Sciences / Biotechnology / Chemistry / Food Technology / Engineering or related disciplines from a recognized university

Skills Required

• Strong academic record (First class preferred)
• MS Office proficiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Good communication and documentation skills
• Prior lab or research experience will be an advantage

Emoluments

• ₹20,000 per month + HRA (₹5400) = ₹25400
• Full-time appointment for 3 years

Why Join This Project?

• Opportunity to work on next-generation feed technology for aquaculture
• Hands-on exposure to nanoformulation and nutraceutical research

• Strong foundation for future Ph.D. or research career

Interested candidates may submit their CV with supporting documents to:

https://forms.gle/zciVc1eEJ2D8Wad56 / Karthikeyan.sls@crescent.education