NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROURKELA
Sector 1,
Rourkela, Sundergarh
Dist., Odisha 769 008
Candidates who fulfill the below mentioned criteria may submit the application form before the last date. Engagement
will be purely on temporary / contractual basis and co-terminus with the completion of the project. Candidates are
advised to go through the advertisement details carefully before applying.
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Title of the
Project: Marine microbial resources for environmental and biomedical applications
Funding Agency Details: Science & Technology Dept, Govt of Odisha
PI details: Prof. Surajit Das
Co PI details: Prof. Rohan Dhiman
Educational Qualification & Working Knowledge
M.Sc./M.Tech (or equivalent) in Life Science/ Microbiology/ Biotechnology/
Molecular Biology/ Marine Science (Biology) Biological Sciences/
Biochemistry/ Zoology/ Animal Science / Botany/ Genetics/ Environmental
Science OR any other related branch with minimum 60% of marks or 6.5 CGPA in
10 point scale. Final year students/Result awaited student may also apply.
Valid GATE score or NET certificate of CSIR/UGC/ICMR/DBT/ICAR (LS/JRF).
Experience / Software / Skillset & Desirable Qualification:
Prior experience in Microbiology/ Biofilm biology/ Bioremediation/
Bacterial cell biology/ Molecular biology/ cell & molecular techniques
(PCR, RT-PCR, Western Blotting, Immunofluorescence, spectroscopy, protein
purification, bioactive microbial metabolites etc.) will be preferred.
Job Description: This is the project under “Odisha Marine Biotechnology Research & Innovation
Corridor” (OMBRIC) of S&T Dept, Govt of Odisha which involves extensive work on marine
microorganisms and microbial products including the enzymes. Selected candidate may be
enrolled for PhD programme of our Institute following the Institute's guidelines.
Online Interview details 8th April 2026

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