Central University of South Bihar (CUSB) Recruitment 2025 job opportunity

Central University of South Bihar (CUSB) Recruitment 2025

Central University of South Bihar (CUSB) has announced a new job vacancy for the post of Project Associate. This is an excellent career opportunity for job seekers. Check the eligibility, salary details, and vacancy information. Don’t miss this chance—apply now for the latest recruitment!

Last Date: Sun Oct 12 2025

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Organization Name

Central University of South Bihar (CUSB)

Designations

  • Project Associate – I (Molecular Biology & NGS; Code: PAI02)
  • Project Associate – II (Bioinformatics; Code: PAII01)
  • Project Associate – II (Field Biologists; Code: PAII02)

Note: Posts of Project Associate-II may be downgraded to Project Associate-I level depending on eligibility and experience.

Location Details

City Gaya
State Bihar
Country India
Postal Code 824236
Street Address SH-7, Gaya-Panchanpur Road, P.O. Fatehpur, District-Gaya (Bihar)

Base Salary / Monthly Emoluments

Position Qualification Status Salary (per month)
Project Associate – I NET/GATE qualified or equivalent ₹31,000 + HRA
Project Associate – I Others ₹25,000 + HRA
Project Associate – II NET/GATE qualified or equivalent ₹35,000 + HRA
Project Associate – II Others ₹28,000 + HRA

Employment Type

The positions are purely temporary. Initial appointment is for 1 year, extendable further based on performance, with a maximum duration of 4 years or until the completion of the project.

Important Dates

  • Last Date of Application: 12 October 2025
  • Date of Interview: 15 October 2025
  • Time of Interview: 10:30 AM
  • Venue of Interview: Department of Life Science, Arayabhatt Building, Central University of South Bihar, Gaya

Application Process

Qualified and interested candidates must send their application as a single PDF file by email. The PDF should include:

  1. Application form (in prescribed format)
  2. Detailed CV / Bio-data with recent photograph
  3. Scanned copies of educational certificates and category certificates (if applicable)
  4. Scanned copies of experience certificates, testimonials, or relevant documents supporting work experience

Email IDs for submission: rampratap@cusb.ac.im and venktesh@cusb.ac.in

Subject line: "Application for the Position of Project Associate-I or II"

Eligibility Criteria

Project Associate – I (Molecular Biology & NGS; Code: PAI02)

  • Master’s Degree in Life Science / Biotechnology / Bioinformatics or related Biological Science subject; OR B.Tech/M.Tech in Biotechnology with at least 55% marks or 6.5/10 CGPA.
  • Desirable: Experience in molecular biology, genomics, digital-PCR, sequencing, NGS, genomic data analysis, report writing, knowledge of Python.

Project Associate – II (Bioinformatics; Code: PAII01)

  • Master’s Degree in Life Science / Biotechnology / Bioinformatics / Computational Biology or related subject; OR B.Tech/M.Tech with at least 55% marks or 6.5/10 CGPA.
  • Two years of R&D experience in industrial/academic institutions or S&T organizations.
  • Desirable: Expertise in NGS data analysis, transcriptomics, metagenomics, mitochondrial genomics, Python, R, SQL, GIS, ecological data analysis, report writing.

Project Associate – II (Field Biologists; Code: PAII02)

  • Master’s Degree in Life Science / Wildlife Science / Ornithology or related Biological Science with at least 55% marks or 6.5/10 CGPA.
  • Two years of R&D experience in field research (birds, wetlands, other taxa).
  • Desirable: Field research experience, GIS, ecological data analysis using R, report writing.

Age Limit

Upper age limit: 35 years as on the date of interview.

Reservation Details

No specific reservation details are mentioned in this advertisement. Standard norms of DST / CUSB may apply.

Application Fees

No application fee is mentioned in the notification.

Selection Process

  • Screening of applications
  • Shortlisting of candidates based on merit and project requirements
  • Interview (preferably offline; online in extraordinary cases)
  • Selection solely based on performance and attitude during the interview

Other Important Notes

  • Mere possession of prescribed qualifications does not guarantee interview call.
  • No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
  • Selected candidates must join immediately or within a few days of receiving the offer.
  • Working individuals must provide NOC at the time of joining.
  • No claim for regular absorption at CUSB or DST institutions.
  • One-month notice period mandatory for resignation/termination.
  • Remuneration is as per DST guidelines and subject to fund availability.
  • Selected candidates will be encouraged to register for PhD.

Contact / Helpline Information

Project Coordinator Prof. Venktesh Singh, Professor & Head, Department of Physics, CUSB
Email: venktesh@cusb.ac.in
Project Deputy Coordinator Prof. Ram Pratap Singh, Professor & Head, Department of Life Science, CUSB
Email: rampratap@cusb.ac.im
General Helpline Numbers Reception: +91-631-222 9530
Information Office: +91-631-222 9507
Registrar Email registrar@cub.ac.in

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