Anna University (AU Chennai) invites applications for 18 contractual posts of Project Scientist, Project Associate, and Project Assistant under a research project on climate services. Candidates with relevant qualifications and experience in climate science and related fields can apply. The selection involves shortlisting based on academic credentials followed by an interview. The application must be sent by post with required documents by 28-03-2026. No application fee is required.
Vacancy Details
- Project Scientist: 7 vacancies
Qualification: PhD in Engineering / Technology / Science and Humanities or Equivalent Industrial or R&D experience (minimum 4 years after PG) in climate sectoral tools - Project Associate II: 7 vacancies
Qualification: M.E./M.Tech or M.Sc. in related fields with two or more years of work experience - Project Associate I: 2 vacancies
Qualification: Qualifications in Remote Sensing / Biotechnology / Botany / Zoology / Computer Science / Environmental Science / Life Sciences / Geography / Geology / Geoinformatics or M.Com / MCA with minimum 3 years experience or B.E / B.Tech in related fields - Project Assistant: 2 vacancies
Qualification: B.Com / BCA / B.Sc. / B.B.A. with proficiency in data entry / type-writing, preferably with prior relevant experience
Qualification Requirements
Project Scientist: PhD in Engineering / Technology / Science and Humanities or Equivalent Industrial or R&D experience (minimum 4 years after PG) in climate sectoral tools. Project Associate II: M.E./M.Tech in related fields or M.Sc. in related fields or equivalent with two or more years of work experience. Project Associate I: Qualifications in Remote Sensing / Biotechnology / Botany / Zoology / Computer Science / Environmental Science / Life Sciences / Geography / Geology / Geoinformatics or M.Com / MCA with minimum 3 years experience or B.E / B.Tech in related fields. Project Assistant: B.Com / BCA / B.Sc. / B.B.A. with proficiency in data entry / type-writing, preferably with prior relevant experience.
Selection Process
- 1: Candidates will be shortlisted based on academic qualifications.
- 2: Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed.
How to Apply
- Fill in the application form
- Prepare biodata and photocopies of mark sheets and degree certificates
- Include a concept note titled ‘Providing District Level Climate Services to the Government Stakeholders’
- Send all documents by post to Director, Centre for Climate Change and Disaster Management (CCCDM), Anna University, Chennai – 600025
- Ensure application is received on or before 28-03-2026
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Important Dates
- Posted on: 19-03-2026
- Last Date to Apply: 28-03-2026
