Applications are invited for the position of Research Associate-I for the following time-bound
sponsored project as per the details given below:
1. “Understanding the molecular and
immunological correlates of
tuberculosis-induced cachexia”
funded by BIRAC
Tenable-12.09.2027
Research Associate-I
(One position only)
Dr. Aneeshkumar A. G.
Staff Scientist-V
aneesh@nii.ac.in
Dr. Veena S. Patil
Staff Scientist-V
veena@nii.ac.in
Educational Qualifications: PhD/MD/MS/MDS or equivalent degree or having 3 years of
research, teaching and design and development experience after MVSc/M.Pharm/ME/M.Tech
with at least one research paper in a Science Citation Indexed (SCI) journal.
Expertise in
handling human samples/cohorts, human Immunology, multi-colour high parameter
flowcytometry analysis and genomics is necessary. Experience with analysis of antigen-specific T
cells, single-cell multiomics experiments, and omics data analysis and immune cell culture will be
given preference. The candidate should be able to perform both wet lab experiments and
bioinformatic analysis. Candidates who have completed their viva-voce examination may apply.
Job description: Candidate will have to perform multi-colour high parameter flowcytometry
analysis of immune cells, single-cell RNAseq experiments and omics data analysis of PBMCs
analysis of antigen specific T cell experiments. The candidate should be able to write custom
codes for the analysis in R.
Emoluments: The selected candidates will draw consolidated emoluments as per Institute Rules,
depending upon qualifications & experience
Rs. 58,000/- per month plus 27% HRA (As per DST OM dated 26.06.2023)
General Terms & Conditions:
1. The candidates selected for the above posts will be on contract for one year or duration
of the project whichever is shorter, at a time.
2. No hostel/ housing facility will be provided.
3. Applicants may clearly mention the category they belong to i.e. SC/ST/OBC/PH and
attach documentary proof of the same.
4. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview, if called for.
5. Apart from sending application in the prescribed format given below, candidates should
send complete Curriculum Vitae along with the names of three referees. Curriculum Vitae
should contain details of the experimental expertise and list of publications.
6. Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification.
7. The Interviews will be held in offline/online mode.
LAST DATE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS: 28th October, 2026

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