RECRUITMENT NOTICE NO.: THS/RN/14/2026 Dated: 27th July 2026
1. BRIC-Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI) is an Institute of the
Biotechnology Research and Innovation Council, Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of
Science & Technology, Govt. of India. The institute conducts innovative translational research
and to develop research collaborations across disciplines and professions to translate concepts
into products to improve human health.
BRIC-THSTI has built several inter-institutional collaborations and connectivity with industry
supported by well-trained teams of research and laboratory staff. THSTI has established various
centres namely (a) Centre for Maternal and Child Health, (b) Centre for Virus Research,
Therapeutics and Vaccines (c) Centre for Tuberculosis Research (d) Centre for Microbial
Research, (e) Centre for Immunobiology and Immunotherapy (f) Centre for Drug Discovery (g)
Clinical Development Services Agency (h) Computational and Mathematical Biology Centre (i)
Centre for Bio-design and Diagnostics. These centres are strengthened by many core facilities
viz. Bioassay Laboratory, Biorepository, Biosafety Level-3 Lab, Multi-Omics facility, Experimental
Animal Facility, Vaccine design and Development facility, Medical Research Centre, Translational
Research Facility etc. that serve as huge resources for the research programmes of THSTI and
also the National Capital Region Biotech Science Cluster and other academic and industrial
partners. BRIC-THSTI trains the next generation of scientific leaders through many ambitious
and globally competitive academic courses which promotes research and innovation through
multi-disciplinary academia-industry partnerships.
3. This recruitment is to fill up the vacancies of BRIC-THSTI under the following projects:
Project: Lead optimization of sulfone, efloxate and adamantyl urea derivatives
against drug-resistant M.Tuberculosis
PI : Dr. Ramandeep Singh
4. Project
Technical Support-III
Rs. 28,000/- plus HRA
Three-year graduate degree in
any branch of Life Sciences from
a recognized university, with
three (3) years of experience in a
research laboratory.
OR
Post-Graduation in any branch of
Life Sciences from a recognized
university.
Experience in molecular biology,
microbiology and biochemistry
techniques.
35 years
Date of walk-in
interview: 11th August
2026
Project: BRAIN-TB: Bacterial Regulators that Aid TB infection in CNS-Targeted deletion
and CRISPRi approaches
PI : Dr. Nisheeth Agarwal
6. Project
Research Scientist-II
Rs. 67,000/- plus HRA
40 years
Date of walk-in
interview: 13
th
August 2026
Ph.D. in Life Sciences in the area
of tuberculosis (TB) from a
recognized university with at
least one (1) research article in a
peer-reviewed PubMed-indexed
Journal.
Candidates must have the
documentary evidence of the
following working experience:
• Competency to work in
BSL-3 Facility: Experience
certificate for safely operating
inside a BSL-3 containment
facility.
• Mycobacterial handling:
Demonstrated proficiency in
M. tuberculosis culturing,
generation of recombinant
strains, culturing and
maintenance of mycobacteria
in BSL3 containment facility.
• Animal infection with the
TB pathogen: Hands-on
experience with mouse or any
other animal model of
infection, specifically
pertaining to tuberculosis
(TB) in the BSL3 containment
facility.
1. Immunological & Analytical
Techniques (Technical Skills)
• Flow Cytometry: Practical
expertise in operating Flow
Cytometry (FACS) equipment,
including sample preparation,
staining, and data
acquisition/analysis.
• ELISA: Experience in setting up
and analysing Enzyme-Linked
Immunosorbent Assays (ELISA)
for cytokine or antibody
profiling.
• Cell Culture Systems:
Competency in primary
mammalian cell culture or cell
line maintenance used for hostpathogen interaction studies.
2.Molecular Biology Proficiency
• Cloning, Expression and
Purification of Proteins:
Hands-on experience with
regular PCRs, gene cloning
expression and purification of
recombinant proteins.
• Biochemical Assay:
Experience with various
biochemical assays such as
enzyme kinetics, CD
spectroscopy, protein-protein
and protein-drug interaction etc.
• Gene Expression Analysis:
Hands-on experience with RNA
extraction, cDNA synthesis, and
running Real-Time Quantitative
Reverse Transcription PCR (RTPCR).

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