- Full Time
- SAS Nagar (Mohali), Punjab
Website Punjab Biotechnology Incubator (PBTI)
About Punjab Biotechnology Incubator (PBTI)
The Department of Science, Technology and Environment, Government of Punjab (GoP), with financial support from the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India (GoI), established the Punjab Biotechnology Incubator (PBTI) in 2005. PBTI is a key component of the Agri Food Biotechnology Cluster located in Knowledge City, Sector 81, SAS Nagar (Mohali). As a registered society under the Societies Registration Act, PBTI is professionally governed by a Governing Council chaired by the Chief Secretary of Punjab.
From its temporary premises in Mohali, PBTI began offering high-end, world-class NABL accredited analytical services to sectors such as agriculture, food, environment, and allied industries. In addition to these analytical services, PBTI provides contract research services, technology validation services, and Project Management Consultancy (PMC)/Project Management Advisory (PMA) services. These services are utilized by farmers, entrepreneurs, startups, industries, exporters, and regulators.
Furthermore, PBTI serves as a knowledge partner for the establishment and operation of food, water, and environment monitoring laboratories in both the public and private sectors. Over time, PBTI’s facilities have been technically strengthened and upgraded with support from various ministries, including the Ministry of Commerce & Industries, the Ministry of Food Processing Industries, the Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, and the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, GoI.
Punjab Biotechnology Incubator (PBTI) Job Opportunities: Apply Now
The Punjab Biotechnology Incubator (PBTI) is inviting applications for the following positions through direct recruitment on a contractual basis for a period of 5 years, extendable as per PBTI’s requirements.
Position: Junior Scientific Officer (Chemical)
- Number of Posts/Category: 01 (One), reserved for BC (woman) Category
- Minimum Admissible Pay per Month: Rs. 35,400/-
- Qualifications and Experience:
- Essential:
- 1st Class Master’s Degree in Basic/Life/Environmental Sciences/Food Sciences OR
- 1st Class B.Tech or equivalent in Biotechnology/Food Technology/Dairy Technology OR
- 1st Class B. Pharma from a recognized University/Institute
- At least 2 years of analytical experience in the relevant field after the essential qualification
- Desirable:
- Experience with national/international testing & certification laboratories/organizations
- Knowledge of national/international laboratory quality management systems and standards for quality testing
- Preference for candidates qualified as Food Analyst by FSSAI
- Essential:
- Job Requirement: Responsible for the analysis of agricultural/food & allied products/environmental monitoring.
- Age: 18-37 years
Position: Scientific Assistant
- Number of Posts/Category: 01 (One), reserved for SC Category
- Minimum Admissible Pay per Month: Rs. 29,200/-
- Qualifications and Experience:
- Essential:
- 1st Class Master’s Degree in Basic/Life/Environmental Sciences/Food Sciences OR
- 1st Class B.Tech or equivalent in Biotechnology/Food Technology/Dairy Technology OR
- 1st Class B. Pharma from a recognized University/Institute
- Desirable:
- Experience with national/international testing & certification laboratories/organizations
- Knowledge of national/international laboratory quality management systems and standards for quality testing
- Preference for candidates qualified as Food Analyst by FSSAI
- Essential:
- Job Requirement: Responsible for the analysis of agricultural/food & allied products/environmental monitoring.
- Age: 18-37 years
Instructions for Applicants
- Application Deadline: The last date for receipt of applications is 01.07.2024.
- Pay During Probation: Fixed emolument equal to initial pay without any allowance during the 3-year probation period.
- Application Process: Candidates should carefully read the required minimum essential qualifications, age, eligibility, and experience criteria before applying.
- Application Submission: Submit the application (hard copy) in the prescribed format (Proforma-I & Proforma-II) available on PBTI’s website (pbtilabs.com) with self-attested documentary proofs to the address below by registered post/speed post/courier/by hand within the due date.
- Address: Punjab Biotechnology Incubator (Deptt. of Science, Technology & Environment, Punjab), Sector-81, Knowledge City, SAS Nagar (Mohali), Punjab-140306
- Additionally, send the duly filled Proforma-II (in word format) via email to rectt.pbti@gmail.com before the due date.
- Application Fee:
- A non-refundable demand draft of Rs. 590/- in favor of “Punjab Biotechnology Incubator” payable at Mohali OR Rs. 590/- transferred through NEFT.
- Bank Details: Punjab Biotechnology Incubator Lab Bank Account No. 520101245107793, Union Bank of India, Mohali Urban Estate Branch, SAS Nagar 160062, IFSC: UBIN0905658
- Fee Exemption: No fee for SC/ST candidates.
- Age Relaxation:
- Ex-servicemen of Punjab domicile can deduct the period of service in the Armed Forces from their actual age.
- No age limit for internal candidates.
- Age Limits: Candidates must be within the specified age limits as of 01.01.2024.
- Government Employees: Applications from government department employees will be considered if forwarded through the proper channel and certified by the employer.
- Separate Applications: Candidates must apply separately for each post.
- Incomplete Applications: Incomplete applications or those without the fee will not be considered.
- Number of Posts: The number of posts may be adjusted as per PBTI’s decision.
- CGPA Conversion: Provide the CGPA conversion formula along with the DMC/Degree photocopy.
- Right to Reject: The appointing authority reserves the right to reject any or all applications without providing reasons.
- Regular Updates: Visit PBTI’s website (www.pbtilabs.com) regularly for updates.
For more information and application forms, visit: PBTI’s Website
PUNJAB BIOTECHNOLOGY INCUBATOR
Department of Science, Technology & Environment, Government of Punjab
Knowledge City, Sector-81, SAS Nagar (Mohali), Punjab – 140306
Advt. No. PBTI/2024/PS/03
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