JNU Biological Sciences Jobs: Apply For Research Scientist & JRF Roles
Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi, is inviting applications for two prestigious research positions under ICMR and AYUSH-funded projects in the School of Life Sciences. These temporary posts—Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) and Junior Research Fellow (JRF)—offer an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge cancer research and systems medicine. If you have a strong academic background in biological sciences and relevant laboratory experience, this is your chance to contribute to high-impact biomedical projects at one of India’s leading research institutions.
Jawaharlal Nehru University
School of Life Sciences
New Delhi-110067
Project 1: ICMR
Applications are invited on a plain paper for purely temporary positions for Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) in a project entitled “Targeted ultra-small mesoporous silica nanoparticles for receptor-mediated delivery of novel luminescent metallodrugs towards theranostics for targeting solid hypoxic tumour.” funded by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Department of Health Research, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India New Delhi, India.
Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) (01)
Essential Qualification:
1. First Class Post Graduate Degree, including the integrated PG degrees in Biological Science or
2. Second Class Post Graduate Degree, including the integrated PG degrees with Ph.D. in Biological Science.
Desirable Qualification:
The candidate should have working experience for mammalian cell culture, western blotting, PCR and animal tumor models. The candidate is also desired to have knowledge/exposure to transcriptomics and proteomics of tumor samples and management of Research Project.Salary: Rs. 56000/- + HRA p.m.
Maximum Age limit: – 35 years (Age relaxation will be in accordance with Government of India instructions)
Duration of the project: 03 Years
The selected candidate will be appointed on a purely temporary basis till the duration of the project (18/02/2028), which is extended yearly till the expiry of the project after satisfactory performance.
Project 2: AYUSH
Applications are invited on a plain paper for purely temporary position for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) (One), in a project entitled “CoE on Ayurveda and Systems Medicine” under Ayurswasthya Yojana funded by Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS), Ministry of Ayush, Government of India, New Delhi, India.
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) (One Position)
Essential Qualification: Eligible candidates should have a Post Graduate Degree in Biological Sciences and CSIR/UGC/ICAR JRF/NET or GATE qualified.
Desirable Qualifications: The Candidate should have knowledge and/or experience in post-processing procedures (PBMCs isolation and analysis) of blood samples isolated from patients, PCR, Western Blot, ELISA, Histopathology Analysis, 2D & 3D Cell Culture, Animal Xenograft Model, Patient Derived Xenograft (PDX) etc.
Salary: Rs. 37000/- + HRA p.m.
Maximum Age limit: – 30 years (Age relaxation will be in accordance with Government of India instructions)
Duration of the project: The selected candidate will be appointed on a purely temporary basis till the duration of the project 07/05/2027. It is extended on yearly basis after satisfactory performance.
How to Apply: The application should indicate name, date of birth/age, photo, address, essential/technical/professional qualification, research experience, and list of published papers, references and related information. The signed PDF copy of the completed application should reach through e-mail at: [email protected]
Deadline to Apply: On or before 20 May 2025 till 5PM.
Principal Investigator
Prof. Rana P. Singh
School of Life Sciences
Jawaharlal Nehru University
New Delhi-110067
LINK FOR THE ORIGINAL NOTIFICATION
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