Rolling Recruitment Notice No.: THS/RN/01/2026/07-II
VACANCY NOTIFICATION
Project : Expansion of INSACOG–Wastewater Surveillance of SARS-CoV-2, Emerging
Pathogens, and Antimicrobial Resistance through Genomics-Based Methods
PI : Dr. Bhabatosh Das
1. Project Associate-I/
II
35 years
Date for
walk-in interview 4th August 2026
For PA-I -
B.E./ B.Tech./ M.Sc./
M.Tech degree in any
branch of Life Sciences
from a recognized
university.
For PA-II -
B.E./ B.Tech./ M.Sc./
M.Tech degree in any
branch of Life Sciences
from a recognized
university, with at least
two (2) years of postqualification research
experience in
Microbiology.
Candidates should have a
strong background in
multi-omics, or
microbiology, or
environmental biology with
demonstrated hands-on
experience in microbial
culture and/or the
collection and processing
of environmental samples.
i) Rs. 35,000/-
+HRA (or Rs.
31,000/- plus
HRA for PA-I) -
Scholars who are
selected through:
(a) National
Eligibility Tests –
CSIR – UGC NET
including
lectureship or
GATE or
(b) A selection
process through
National level
examinations
conducted by
Central
Department and
their agencies
and institutions)
ii) Rs. 28,000/- +
HRA or Rs.
25,000/- plus
HRA for PA-I) for
others who do
not fall under (i)
above.
Project : Understanding gastrointestinal tract microbiome of neonates with or without
sepsis (under Neo-sepsis program)
PI : Dr. Bhabatosh Das
2. Senior
Project Associate
Date for
walk-in interview4
th August 2026
B.E./ B.Tech./ M.Sc./
M.Tech degree of Life
Sciences from a
recognized university, with
atleast four (4) years’ of
post-qualification
experience in
Microbiology.
• Candidates should have
a strong background in
bioinformatics and
hands-on experience in
16S metagenomics,
transcriptomics, or
whole-genome
sequencing analysis.
• The candidate should be
familiar with the
bioinformatics pipeline to
analyse the sequence
data.
Rs. 42,000/- plus
HRA
3. Project Associate-I/
II
Date for
walk-in interview 4th August 2026
For PA-I -
B.E./ B.Tech./ M.Sc./
M.Tech degree in any
branch of Life Sciences
from a recognized
university.
For PA-II -
B.E./ B.Tech./ M.Sc./
M.Tech degree in any
branch of Life Sciences
from a recognized
university, with at least
two (2) years of postqualification research
experience in
Microbiology.
Candidates should have a
strong background in
multi-omics, or
microbiology, or
environmental biology with
demonstrated hands-on
experience in microbial
culture and/or the
collection and processing
of environmental samples.
i) Rs. 35,000/-
+HRA (or Rs.
31,000/- plus
HRA for PA-I) -
Scholars who are
selected through:
(a) National
Eligibility Tests –
CSIR – UGC NET
including
lectureship or
GATE or (b) A selection
process through
National level
examinations
conducted by
Central
Department and
their agencies
and institutions)
ii) Rs. 28,000/- +
HRA or Rs.
25,000/- plus
HRA for PA-I) for
others who do
not fall under (i)
above.
Project : Polyphosphate signalling in microbial pathogenesis and host immunity
पीआई/ PI : Dr. Ramandeep Singh
4. Senior
Project Associate
Date for
walk-in interview 7th August 2026
B.E./ B.Tech./ M.Sc./
M.Tech degree in any
branch of Life Sciences
from a recognized university, with atleast
four (4) years’ of postqualification experience in
the relevant field.
Experience in molecular
biology, microbiology and
biochemistry techniques. have experience in
handling animals.
Candidates should also
Rs. 42,000/- plus
HRA
5. Principal
Project Associate
Date for
walk-in interview7
th August 2026
B.E./ B.Tech./ M.Sc./
M.Tech degree in any
branch of Life Sciences
from a recognized
university, with atleast
eight (8) years’ of postqualification experience in
relevant field.
OR
Ph.D. degree in any branch
of Life Sciences from a
recognized university, with
atleast four (4) years’ of
post-qualification
experience in relevant
field.
Desirable:
The candidate having
atleast one first-author
paper in a peer reviewed
indexed journal will be
preferred.
Experience working in BSL3 laboratories, handling of
Mycobacterium
tuberculosis, FACS
experiments, and animal
studies.
Rs. 49,000/- plus
HRA
Project : Placenta Health Project - Adaptive Dose Finding Platform in India
PI : Dr. Nitya Wadhwa
6. Project Associate-I
Date for
walk-in interview5
th August 2026
B.E./ B.Tech./ M.Sc./
M.Tech. degree in any
branch of Life Sciences
from a recognized
university.
Desirable:
Prior experience in
microscopy, molecular
biology techniques and
working with cell culture
would be preferred
• Cell Culture: Manage and
optimize cell culture
systems, including the
culture of placental cells,
trophoblasts, and
secondary cell lines.
• Perform cellular assays:
Develop and maintain invitro models to study the
role of placental
function, ensuring the accuracy and reliability
of the assays.
• Imaging and Analysis:
Perform advanced
imaging confocal
microscopy and
immuno-histochemistry
on placental tissues.
• Molecular Biology:
Conduct molecular
analyses, including gene
expression studies using
PCR, and protein assays
Rs. 25,000/- plus
HRA
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