Job Description
Overview
Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala, has initiated a recruitment drive for the position of Analytical Instrument Technician. This role is essential for maintaining and operating sophisticated laboratory equipment within the university's research and academic departments. The university seeks a dedicated professional to ensure the seamless functioning of technical instruments, contributing to the high standards of scientific research and education at the institution.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance and calibration of analytical instruments to ensure accurate experimental results.
- Troubleshoot technical malfunctions in laboratory equipment and coordinate repairs with external vendors when necessary.
- Assist faculty and research scholars in operating complex instrumentation for various scientific projects.
- Maintain detailed logs of instrument usage, maintenance schedules, and performance reports.
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and laboratory standards during the operation of all technical devices.
- Provide technical support for the installation of new laboratory equipment and software upgrades.
Why Apply
Working at Mahatma Gandhi University offers a unique opportunity to engage with a premier academic environment in Kerala. This role provides professional exposure to advanced analytical technologies and a stable work environment within a state-funded university setting.
Important Dates
- Notification Date: 5 July 2026
- Application Deadline: 20 July 2026
Quick Facts
- Vacancy: 1 Post
- Salary: Rs. 30,000 per month
- Location: Kottayam, Kerala
- Category: Other Jobs
MGU Kerala Analytical Instrument Technician Recruitment 2026 Overview
Vacancy Details
- Analytical Instrument Technician: 1 Post
How to Apply
- Visit the official website of Mahatma Gandhi University at mgu.ac.in to download the notification.
- Prepare a comprehensive bio-data including your personal details, academic qualifications, and technical experience.
- Gather self-attested copies of all relevant documents, including educational certificates, ID proof, and recent passport-sized photographs.
- Draft an email with the subject line clearly mentioning the post applied for: 'Application for Analytical Instrument Technician'.
- Attach the scanned copies of your bio-data and supporting documents to the email.
- Send the completed application to the official email address specified in the notification before the deadline of 20 July 2026.
- Retain a copy of the sent email in your 'Sent' folder for future reference and verification.
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Selection Process
The selection process for the Analytical Instrument Technician post at Mahatma Gandhi University is determined by the university authorities. Candidates are advised to monitor the official website for updates regarding the selection criteria, which may include a screening of applications followed by an interview or a practical skill test to assess technical proficiency.
Final selection will be based on the candidate's academic credentials and performance in the evaluation stages. The university reserves the right to shortlist candidates based on their qualifications and experience.
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