Panjab University Project Assistant Recruitment – Life Sciences Apply

About the Company: 

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is India’s apex body for formulating, coordinating, and promoting biomedical research. Established in 1911, ICMR operates under the Department of Health Research (DHR), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. It aims to address India’s growing health challenges by researching priority health problems and promoting innovation in diagnostics, treatment, and prevention strategies.

Job Posting: Senior Project Assistant

Applications are invited from eligible candidates (Indian Nationals) for the position of Senior Project Assistant in an ICMR funded research project.

Position Details:

Project Title: Therapeutic implications of fisetin-loaded peptide nano-carriers against circadian disturbances in prenatal VPA-induced rodent model of autism

Duration: Three years

Emoluments: ₹30,600/- per month (consolidated)

Age Limit: Maximum 28 years

Qualification: Graduate/Post-graduate in Science discipline with relevant experience

Qualifications:

Essential:

• Graduate with minimum 60% marks in Science discipline from a recognized university/institute with 3 years of work experience OR Post-graduation in Zoology/Life Sciences with minimum 60% marks
• Experience with animal handling, molecular biology techniques, laboratory management

Desirable:

• Experience working with animal models of neurological disorders
• Knowledge of nanoparticle characterization and EEG techniques
• Understanding of drug delivery systems and data analysis software

Important Notes:

1. Interested candidates meeting the above criteria should post the application on plain paper with a detailed CV, including photocopies of certificates and testimonials of educational qualifications, research experience, and contact information to reach the undersigned by 28/03/2025.
2. Shortlisting for the interview will be done based on eligibility criteria.
3. The date for the interview will be intimated to shortlisted candidates through email.
4. Original documents will be verified at the time of the interview.
5. Selection will be based on qualifications and performance in the interview.
6. No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
7. The tenure of the above-mentioned post is co-terminus with the project duration.