Job Description
Savitribai Phule Pune University, Maharashtra, has announced a job vacancy for the position of Project Associate I. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates. Apply by 30th Jan 2025
Organization Profile
Savitribai Phule Pune University, known as the ‘Oxford of the East,’ is one of India’s premier universities. Established on 10th February 1949 under the Poona University Act, the university spans over 411 acres in Pune. It comprises:
- 46 academic departments
- 307 recognized research institutes
- 612 affiliated colleges offering graduate and undergraduate courses
Employment Type
- Temporary
Job Title
- Project Associate I
Project Title
Survival and stability of probiotics under simulated gastric fluid, simulated intestinal fluid, and simulated microgravity conditions

Qualifications
- Educational Qualification:
- M.Sc. degree in Zoology, Microbiology, or Biotechnology with at least 65% marks or a CGPA of 6.5 on a 10-point scale.
- Desired Experience:
- Skills in microbial culture handling, media preparation, PCR, DNA isolation, and microscopy.
Job Details
- Project Duration: 2 years (temporary)
- Location: Department of Zoology, Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune, Maharashtra
- Fellowship: ₹31,000 + 27% HRA (₹39,370 per month)
How to Apply for Savitribai Phule Pune University Hiring Project Associate I in Zoology Department 2025
Eligible candidates can apply through Email or Postal by following these steps:
- Prepare a duly signed cover letter, and updated resume, and attach all relevant documents.
- Send the application to:
- By Email: kedar_ahire@unipune.ac.in
- By Post: Dr. Kedar Ahire (Principal Investigator)
Department of Zoology,
Savitribai Phule Pune University,
Pune – 411007
- Ensure the application reaches on or before 30th January 2025.
- Contact Information:
- Mobile: 9403279523
- Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email/phone for the offline interview.
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