Madurai Kamaraj University (MKU) is inviting applications from interested and eligible candidates for a temporary Project Assistant (PA) position. The role is part of a research project sponsored by The Chief Minister’s Research Grant (CMRG), Government of Tamil Nadu, focusing on the “Development of Colorimetric sensor for detection of pesticides using simple organic molecules with real time analysis in food samples.”
Job Details
| Attribute | Details |
| Department | Department of Organic Chemistry, School of Chemistry |
| Employment Type | Temporary / Project-based (3 Years) |
| Job Title | Project Assistant (PA) |
| Total Vacancies | 01 |
| Application End Date | 20.09.2025 |
| Location | Madurai |
| Application Method | Online Form / Post / Email |
| Official Site | mkuniversity.ac.in |
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Project No. CMRG2400521, Dated: 16/07/2025
Post and Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Number of Vacancies |
| Project Assistant (PA) | 01 |
Salary Details
The selected candidate will receive a fellowship amount of ₹25,000/- per month.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have a First Class in M.Sc. Chemistry.
Age Limit
The age limit for this position has not been specified in the advertisement.
Selection Process
Eligible candidates will be shortlisted based on their qualifications and will be called for an interview. The final selection will be based on performance in the interview.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply through one of the following methods on or before 20.09.2025:
- Online: Fill out the application form available at the Google Forms link provided below.
- By Post: Send your detailed bio-data along with attested copies of certificates to the address mentioned below.
- By Email: A soft copy of the application can also be sent to the Principal Investigator’s email ID.
Address for sending applications:
Dr. V. Padmini
Principal Investigator, CMRG Project,
Associate Professor and Head,
Department of Organic Chemistry,
School of Chemistry,
Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai-625021
E-mail: padmini.chem@mkuniversity.ac.in
Instructions
- This position is purely temporary and for a duration of 3 years.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the interview.
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Last Date for Application | 20.09.2025 |
Important Links
- Notification Link: Click here
- Application Form Link: Click here
