Technical Assistant & Lab Assistant

Ideal for candidates holding a B.Tech in Food Processing or M.Sc in Food Science/Nutrition for the Technical Assistant role, or a B.Sc in Chemistry/Life Science for the Lab Assistant position. This opportunity suits individuals seeking contract-based employment in an academic research environment within Kerala, who meet the age criterion of not exceeding 36 years as of 01-01-2026. Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply as prior work experience is not a mandatory requirement.

Individuals aspiring for permanent government positions or roles with a higher pay scale should note that these are temporary, contract-based appointments with consolidated remuneration. Those who do not possess the specified educational qualifications or fall outside the age limit (even with relaxations) will find this opportunity unsuitable.

Mahatma Gandhi University is a Category 1 Autonomous University, offering a reputable academic setting. While working in such an institution provides valuable experience, these specific roles are temporary and contractual, implying limited long-term career progression or security within the university under the advertised terms. However, it can serve as an excellent entry point for gaining practical experience in a university laboratory or research department.