Centre of Excellence in Nutraceuticals, an institute under Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment (KSCSTE), Government of Kerala, has invited applications for one position of Project Scientist at the Centre of Excellence in Nutaceuticals (CoEN), through a walk-in interview.

Essential Qualification

First Class Master's Degree and PhD in any of the Life Sciences branches/Chemistry/Biochemistry / Pharmacy/ Environmental sciences from a recognized University.

Experience

3 years post PhD research experience in the area of natural product research, with quality publications in National/International journals of repute

Desirable

Documented experience in nutraceutical research, purification of Bioactive principles and probiotic research, data analysis as evidenced by publications in National/ International journals of repute with high impact factor (SCI/SCOPUS indexed).

Age

Age should not exceed 38 years as on 14.10.2025.

Salary/remuneration

Consolidated amount of Rs. 100,000/- per month.

The engagement will be on contract for a period of 1 year with extension based on the performance.

The duties attached to the position is given in the Notification at https://kscste.kerala.gov.in/ (Careers link).

Those desirous of being considered for the position should be present for the walk-in interview at KSCSTE, Sasthra Bahavan, Pattom, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala- 695004; before 10 am on 29.10.2025 with all the documents in original along with a set of photocopies for verification.

Website: https://kscste.kerala.gov.in/, email: kscste.coen@gmail.com