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ADVERTISEMENT NO. - URDIP/06/2022

Learning opportunity for Engineering and Science professionals

CSIR has set up a Unit for Research and Development of Information Products (CSIR-URDIP) at Pune to work in the area of
Scientific Informatics - Patent Informatics.

Applications are invited from Qualified Candidates who meet the following educational and experience requirements for
consideration as Project Associate-I, Project Associate-II and Senior Project Associates at CSIR-URDIP.

Position Qualification No of Date of

Positions* Interview
Informatics and Technical Data Analytics
Project Associate –I Essential: B.E./B.Tech. degree in Electronics Engineering 02 2nd/3rd week of
(Electronics from a recognized University or equivalent. November
Engineering)
Post Code A01

Project Associate –I Essential: B.E./B.Tech. degree in Chemical Engineering/ 01 2nd/3rd week of

(Chemical Petrochemical Engineering from a recognized University or November
Engineering) equivalent.
Post Code A02

Project Associate – Essential: (i) M.Sc. degree in Materials/Inorganics/ Polymers 03 2nd/3rd week of
II OR B.E./B.Tech. degree in Materials/Metallurgy/Ceramics/ November
(Materials/Inorgani Glass/Polymers from a recognized University or equivalent
cs/Polymers) and
Post Code A03 (ii) Two years’ experience in Research and Development in
Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and
Technology Organisations and Scientific activities and
services.

Desirable: Candidates with experience in IPR/Patent

Analytics / Patent Law/Patent Information Search and
Analysis.
Project Associate – Essential: (i) B.E/B.Tech. degree in Electronics Engineering 01 2nd/3rd week of
II (Electronics from a recognized University or equivalent and November
Engineering) ((ii) Two years’ experience in Research and Development in
Post Code A04 Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and
Technology Organisations and Scientific activities and
services.

Desirable: Candidates with experience in IPR/Patent

Analytics / Patent Law/Patent Information Search and
Analysis.
 Project Associate – Essential: (i) B.E./B.Tech. degree in Chemical Engineering 01 2nd/3rd week of
II (Chemical from a recognized University or equivalent and November
Engineering) (ii) Two years’ experience in Research and Development in
Post Code A05 Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and
Technology Organisations and Scientific activities and
services.

Desirable: Candidates with experience in IPR/Patent

Analytics / Patent Law/Patent Information Search and
Analysis.
Senior Project Essential: (i) M.Sc. degree in Polymer Chemistry from a 01 2nd/3rd week of
Associate recognized University or equivalent and November
(Polymer Sciences) (ii) Four years’ experience in Research and Development in
Post Code A06 Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and
Technology Organisations and Scientific activities and
services.
OR
Doctoral Degree in Polymer Chemistry from a recognized
University or equivalent.
Project Associate –I Essential: Master’s degree/BE/B.Tech in Computer 01 2nd/3rd week of
(Information Science/Computer Applications/ IT or equivalent from a November
Technology) recognized University.
Post Code – A07
Desirable Skillset: J2EE based web application development
using JSP, Servlet, Javabeans, Spring, Hibernate, Apache
Tomcat, Ajax, MySQL. Knowledge of UI designing
framework will be an added advantage.

The Candidates who have applied with respect to ADVERTISEMENT NO. URDIP/04/2022, have to apply again.

No. of Positions: 10*

*This represents tentative number of posts available at present. The final number of posts may vary. CSIR-URDIP will make a
panel of suitable candidates which will be used to fill up vacancies in near future for the existing and new projects. The selected
candidates will be intimated and appointed based on the approval of the project and receipt of budget from funding agencies.

Applicants who are eligible to apply under more than one post code are requested to apply in suitable post codes. However,
Applicants, who will apply for more than one post codes, shall be allowed to attend only one interview and selection will be
based on performance and requirements with respect to post code.

The candidates are requested to visit the CSIR-URDIP website frequently/every day to know the information and status
regarding interview dates/interview schedule/amendments/results etc. No separate email communication(s) will be sent and
everything will be uploaded on the website.

Consolidated Stipend Payable:

Project Associate–I
Without NET/GATE - Rs. 25,000.00 p.m. + Applicable HRA
With NET/GATE/A selection process through national level examinations conducted by Central Govt. Departments and their
Agencies and Institutions - Rs. 31,000.00 p.m. + Applicable HRA
For Project Associate–II
Without NET/GATE - Rs.28,000.00 p.m. + Applicable HRA
With NET/GATE/A selection process through national level examinations conducted by Central Govt. Departments and their
Agencies and Institutions - Rs.35, 000.00 p.m. + Applicable HRA
Senior Project Associate
Rs. 42,000.00 p.m. + Applicable HRA

No other allowance is admissible. However, this Unit has facility for Hostel accommodation. Those opting for hostel facility
will be allotted hostel subject to availability/vacancy. In that case, HRA will not be admissible.

Job Requirement (Post Code A01-A02):

The role of a Project Associate-I would be to search, analyze and summarize the content of the scientific documents and prepare
technical reports accordingly. Preference will be given to candidates having knowledge of scientific and technical data analytics
including patent analytics.

Job Requirement (Post Code A03-A05):

The role of Project Associate-II would be to search, analyze and summarize the content of the scientific documents and prepare
technical reports. They are expected to work independently as well as in teams. They should also be willing to train other team
members.

Job Requirement (Post Code A06):

The role of a Senior Project Associate would be to efficiently search, and analyze the content of scientific documents including
patents and generate technical reports. He/She should have the capacity to multitask on more than one assignment and also willing
to train/guide junior team members, and provide overall support to Project Leader in any project related activities.

Job Requirement (Post Code A07):

Web-based application development and IT infrastructure management.

All the above-mentioned posts require the following additional skills

 Excellent Oral and Written Communication in English language

 Aptitude for research publications, data mining and analytical skills.
 Proficiency in use of commonly used software for word processing, database searching, spreadsheets & presentations.

Age Limit: The upper age limit for applying shall be 35 years for the Project Associates I and II. The upper age limit for Senior
Project Associate shall be 40 years.

The engagement will be made initially for a period of six months, which may be extended or curtailed, depending on the
satisfactory performance and conduct of the candidates and project duration. The engagement will be purely on temporary and
contract basis and shall not be a CSIR/URDIP appointment, temporary or otherwise and shall not entitle him/her to any right/claim,
implicit or explicit, for his/her consideration against any CSIR/URDIP position/fellowship.

Only candidates who fulfill the above criteria may fill the online form. The shortlisted candidates should appear for the interview at
the communicated date and time.

The candidates should make their own arrangements for attending the interview, the details of which will be uploaded on the
website.
Please note:

a) The interview will be conducted in Hybrid mode. However, the candidate who will join online using MS Teams software,
would be responsible for installation, testing, functioning and connectivity of the MS Teams software. CSIR URDIP would not
be responsible for any connectivity failure or communication faults in the online-mode interview.
b) No separate interview call letters will be issued; the candidates should keep visiting the website on regular basis.
c) Candidates should note that their candidature will be purely provisional, subject to fulfilling of all the eligibility criteria.
d) Selected candidates would need to bring/submit original qualification and experience certificates along with one set of
photocopies at CSIR URDIP, for verification. In the event of any information being found false/incorrect or being detected
ineligible, the candidature is liable to be rejected without any notice and the position will be offered to next eligible candidate,
in order of merit.
e) If the number of candidates is more, the interview may be conducted on the next day also.
f) No TA-DA will be provided for attending the interview(s).

Link for the online submission of the form- Visit "Career" section of our website "www.urdip.res.in" to apply online.

1. Closing date of submission of the online application form - 25-October-2022

2. Date for publishing short listed candidates - Within one week from closing date of online application form.
3. Date for selection interview –Within 10 days from date of publishing short listed candidates.

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Administrative Officer