Applications are invited from interested and eligible candidates for the following Positions. Interested Eligible candidates fulfilling the criteria may submit their applications in the prescribed format along with the detailed CV / As per the Norms.
🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION
University of Hyderabad
🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION
The University of Hyderabad is a premier institution of postgraduate teaching and research in India. It is known for its high academic standards, distinguished faculty, and excellent research facilities. The university offers a wide range of programs across various disciplines, fostering an environment of innovation and excellence.
💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION
- Project Associate I
🎯Project Details
- Research project – “Hydroxynitrile Lyase Engineering for the Synthesis of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients APIs”
- Tenure of the Post – One year (extendable till 19.05.2028, depending on the performance)
🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT
Qualifications & experience as prescribed by Norms.
The essential qualification for the position is an M.Sc. in Biochemistry/Life Sciences or equivalent with at least 60% aggregate marks. Candidates with a qualified UGC-NET (eligible for JRF/AP/PhD only)/GATE/any other national-level exam are preferred. Prior lab experience in molecular biology/enzymology is an advantage.
🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹
The selected candidate will receive a fellowship of Rs. 25,000/- per month, with an additional HRA of 27% (Rs. 6750/-), as per norms.
💺 JOB LOCATION
The position is based at the University of Hyderabad, P.O. Central University Campus, Gachibowli, Hyderabad 500046, Telangana, India.
📝 HOW TO APPLY
Interested and eligible candidates are invited to submit their applications, including an updated Curriculum Vitae, copies of relevant certificates, and a passport-sized photograph, to the specified email address.
Applications should be sent via email to skpadhi@uohyd.ac.in. Only those who are shortlisted for the interview will be informed by email on or before 27.08.2026. The interview will be conducted in hybrid mode on 28.08.2026.
📅 IMPORTANT DATE
The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 26.08.2026
📫 CONTACT INFORMATION
📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION
University of Hyderabad, P.O. Central University Campus, Gachibowli, Hyderabad 500046, Telangana, India.
📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE
The University of Hyderabad invites applications from eligible candidates for the Project Associate I position in the Department of Biochemistry.
For more details, please refer to the Official Notification
Reference: https://uohyd.ac.in/?mdocs-file=11196
In conclusion, this opportunity at the University of Hyderabad offers a promising career path for candidates with a strong background in Biochemistry or Life Sciences. The role of Project Associate I is pivotal in advancing research in the synthesis of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients, providing a platform for academic and professional growth.







