INSTITUTE OF LIFE SCIENCES
Bhubaneswar 751023
Advt. No. 43/2021 Date: 07.10.2021
Institute of Life Sciences (ILS), Bhubaneswar, an autonomous institute of the Department of Biotechnology,
Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India invites applications from Indian Nationals to join in the
following position.
P.I.: Dr. Santosh Chauhan, Scientist –E.
Position 1: Research Associate-I (02 positions)
Fellowship: Rs. 47,000/- + HRA@16%
Eligibility: Ph.D. in any branch of Life science. Research experience in cell biology and/or cancer biology and/or
infectious diseases biology will be preferred. Candidates with first author papers in peer-reviewed reputed journals
will be preferred.
Candidates who have submitted Ph.D. thesis and are waiting for viva voice may also apply (For
such candidates, fellowship amount will be that of a SRF until he/she defends Ph.D. thesis).
Position 2: Junior Research Fellow (01 position)
Fellowship: Rs. 31,000/- + HRA@16%
Eligibility: Candidates holding Master’s degree with 60% aggregate or more in the subjects of Biotechnology/
Microbiology/ Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology or any other branches of Life sciences with NET (JRF/LS),
GATE are eligible to apply. Preference will be given to candidates with research experience in molecular biology
and Cell biology techniques.
Age Limit: The candidate should be below 28 years in age, as on 12.11.2021. Age relaxation will be given to the
candidates as per Govt. of India rules.
Position 3: Project Associate-I (01 position)
Fellowship: Rs. 31,000/- + HRA@16%
Eligibility: Candidates holding Master’s degree with 60% aggregate or in the subjects of Biotechnology/
Microbiology/ Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology or any other branches of Life sciences are eligible to apply.
Preference will be given to candidates with NET/GATE and research experience in molecular biology and Cell
biology techniques. For Non-NET/GATE candidates fellowship will be as per DST guideline.
Age Limit: The candidate should be below 35 years in age, as on 12.11.2021. Age relaxation will be given to the
candidates as per Govt. of India rules.
Position 4: Project Assistant (01 position)
Emoluments: Rs. 20,000/- + @16% HRA
Eligibility: Candidates having B.Sc. or an equivalent qualification in Life Sciences or allied subjects such as
Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Bioinformatics/ Microbiology, etc. and having working experience in a biology
research laboratory after the degree are eligible to apply. Research experience in molecular biology and Cell
biology techniques will be preferred.
Selection will be carried out through application screening, followed by an online interview process.
Interested/eligible candidates may download the application form from the institute website (www.ils.res.in) and
apply along with self-attested copies of mark sheets, certificates and experience details to “The Director,
Institute of Life Sciences, Nalco Square, Bhubaneswar-751023”. Superscribe the envelope with "Advt. no.
/ Date & Application for the position of …………………………. (Dr. Santosh Chauhan)”.
The decision of the Director regarding the selection of candidates will be final and no further correspondence will
be entertained in this regard.
1. Last date for receiving an application: 12.11.2021
2. Date of display of shortlisted candidates in ILS website: 15.11.2021
3. Date & time of interview: will be notified on the website
Note: All communication will be made through e-mail. No separate call letter will be issued to the candidates.
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