About this Job Notification
| Posted on: 16-02-2026 | Ends On: 25-02-2026 |
| Class: Research Jobs | |
| Qualifications: Post Graduates (M.Sc.) | |
| Experience Type: Fresher | |
| Tenure Type: Contract Basis | |
| States: Rajasthan | |
1 Junior Research Fellow vacancy at Mohanlal Sukhadia University (MLSU)
Mohanlal Sukhadia University (MLSU) invites applications from eligible candidates for filling 1 post of Junior Research Fellow on fixed-term basis under a research project. Applications must be submitted on or before 25-02-2026.
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow |
| Project Name | Investigations on Micro-Nano Plastics (MNPs) Fingerprinting in Cruciferous Truck Crops, with Special Reference to Brassica oleracea spp. |
| Project Description | This project focuses on checking our everyday vegetables, like cabbage and broccoli, to see if tiny, invisible pieces of plastic are getting inside them. By looking for these "fingerprints" of micro-nano plastics, the research into community health and food safety aims to find out if our soil and water are passing plastic into the food we eat. This project is funded by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India to ensure that our nation has the cleanest and healthiest vegetables for every family. The goal is to provide a better treatment for our national food standards by identifying how to keep our crops free from plastic pollution, helping the whole community enjoy a more stable and healthy future. |
| Duration | 02 Years (purely temporary, renewable annually based on satisfactory performance, and co-terminus with the project) |
| Vacancy | 1 |
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| Monthly Salary | Rs 37,000/- + HRA @ 9% = Rs 40,330/- per month |
| Selection Process | On the basis of interviews to be held after initial shortlisting based on academic qualifications. |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| How to Apply | Application must be submitted by sending a single consolidated PDF file to drkdsharma@mlsu.ac.in . The PDF should include a cover letter on plain paper, an updated CV, and self-certified copies of educational and experience certificates. The CV must contain a recent photograph, personal details, academic record from 10th class onwards, and details of scientific achievements such as research publications. Candidates should clearly mention “Application for JRF – DBT Project” in the subject line of the email. The application must be sent on or before 25-02-2026 by 17:00 hours. |
| Last Date to Apply | 25-02-2026 (05 PM) |
| Contact | Dr. Kuldeep Sharma, Department of Botany (Principal Investigator); Email: drkdsharma@mlsu.ac.in |
| Job Location | Udaipur, Rajasthan |