Applications are invited from eligible candidates for the temporary post of Project Associate (1 No.) under SP-386 in the Biodiversity & Paleobiology (Plants & Diatoms) Group of this Institute.

Age limit: 50 Years as of the closing date of the advertisement. (Relaxation will be applicable for the OBC, SC, ST, etc. categories according to the Government of India regulations.)

Rs. 30000/- + HRA.

Master Degree in Microbiology/​Environmental Sciences/​Botany/​Biotechnology.

Desirable: Experience in Diatom Taxonomy and Ecology. Exposure in field studies in the Western Ghats.

Candidates fulfilling the above conditions may apply online application the link (http://​ari​job​.ourlib​.in) and attach with self-attested scanned certificates, a recent Passport size photograph, a caste certificate issued by a competent authority (for reserved category), receipt of online payment of fees (if applicable) on or before 16.05.2026.

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