Applications are invited for the post of Junior Research Fellow (1) in ANRF (SERB) Funded Project entitled: “Molecular mechanism of adaptation of dormant Tuberculosis (TB) in Mesenchymal Stem Cells (MSCs): A perspective of neo-therapeutic strategy that shortens therapeutic length”.
The selected candidates will be appointed purely on temporary basis till the duration of the project i.e.22.01.2027
Qualifications and Experience:
Essential: Master’s degree in Life Sciences/Microbiology/Biotechnology/Biochemistry/Zoology/ Animal Biology and related subjects with strong academic record.
Desirable: The student with a biology background should have an experience in mammalian cell culture, bacterial culture, BSL3, DNA and RNA isolation, PCR, Western Blotting, Spectroscopy, and Fluorescence Microscopy.Preference will be given to candidates, on a case-by-case basis, having first-hand experience in handling and culturing of virulent strains of M.tb.
Salary: As per the norms of the University and funding agency.
Tenure: Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview.The selected candidate will be appointed on a temporary basis till the end of the SERB project tenure. The assessment will be based on satisfactory performance by the Principal Investigator.
Start Date to Apply: Saturday, July 11, 2026
End Date to Apply: Friday, July 17, 2026
Interested candidates may apply by sending an application along with the brief resume (clearly mentioning the essential qualification and desirable qualification) and testimonials (preferably a single pdf file) to the e-mail address mentioned below. The subject line of the email should read as “Application for the Post of JRF in SERB Project”.
The application must have name, date of birth/age, address, essential / technical / professional qualifications, experiences, research work, contact number and e-mail address of two referees and should reach to the undersigned by email on or before Dated 17th July, 2026.
2. No TA/DA will be given for attending the interview.
Applications are invited for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) (one) in Sleep Research Laboratory in the School of Life Sciences, JNU, under the SERB-funded project titled “Targeting Epigenetic HAT Inhibition and Sleep Restriction as Potential Tools for Altering Traumatic Memories.” The candidate will be selected strictly as per the guidelines issued by the SERB, Government of India
Duration of the project: one year
Last Date for sending application: July 31st, 2026
Essential Qualifications: Candidate must have PhD degree in Life Sciences/Biotechnology/Zoology/Molecular Biology/Biochemistry.
Desirable: Strong theoretical and/or research background on cell signaling, animal cell culture, transfection and cytokine/protein bioassay with at least one research publication. Consistently good academic record would be a plus.
Salary: Research Associate-I @ 58,000/pm + 30% HRA or as per DBT/BIRAC rules and guidelines for Research Associate - I
Appointment will be purely on temporary basis may be extended based on the performance and availability of funds. The eligible candidates may further be shortlisted based on qualifications/experience depending on the number of applications received. Shortlisted candidates will be informed by email about the interview date and time.
How to Apply: Interested candidates may send their CV, attested copies of the relevant educational qualification certificates (from class X onwards) and proof of experience via email to ravitandon[at]jnu[dot]ac[dot]in, with the subject marked as “SBIRI-RA1-2026”.
Application Deadline: July 18, 2026; 5:00 PM.
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