JNU JRF Recruitment for Viral Pathogenesis Research | MSc Life Science Graduates Apply Now
Are you passionate about molecular biology and plant-virus interactions? Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi, invites applications for a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position in a DBT-funded project exploring the role of geminivirus susceptible factors in viral pathogenesis. Ideal for CSIR/UGC NET-qualified candidates with a background in Life Sciences, this position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to impactful research while gaining hands-on experience. Apply before June 25, 2025!
Jawaharlal Nehru University
School of Life Science
New Delhi – 110067
Project: Elucidating the roles of a geminivirus susceptible factor in mediating viral pathogenesis.
Position: Junior Research Fellow (One Position)
Salary: ₹37,000/- per month plus HRA (as per DBT rules and guidelines for JRF)
Essential Qualifications for JNU JRF Recruitment 2025 :
Master’s degree in Biological / Life Sciences with at least 60% (or equivalent marks) or an equivalent degree in any branch of Biological/Life Sciences. Candidates must have qualified for the CSIR/UGC NET.
Final year/semester M.Sc. students with qualified CSIR/UGC NET may also apply. However, they must submit the M.Sc. final marksheet/passing certificate at the time of the interview if shortlisted.
Desirable Qualifications:
Research experience in:
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Plant-virus interactions
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Protein-protein interactions
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Plant molecular biology
Project Duration:
The project will continue till May 2028.
The position is completely temporary and co-terminus.
The appointed candidate is expected to stay in the lab for the full project duration.
General Information:
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The competent authority reserves the right to select candidates for a lower position depending on qualifications and experience.
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Relaxation in qualification may be granted if the candidate is deemed well-qualified by the Selection Committee.
How to Apply:
Applications (soft copy only) should include:
- Cover letter detailing experience
- Updated CV
- Reprints (if any)
- Names and complete contact details (including email) of three references
Send your application by June 25, 2025, to:
[email protected]
Contact:
Prof. S. Chakraborty
School of Life Science
Jawaharlal Nehru University
New Delhi – 110067
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