Junior Research Fellow at ILS Bhubaneswar | Apply by June 5
Are you passionate about cancer biology and molecular research? The Institute of Life Sciences (ILS), Bhubaneswar, an autonomous institute under the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India, is inviting applications for a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) to work on a cutting-edge DBT-funded project focused on chemo-resistance in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. If you’re an M.Sc. graduate in Biotechnology or allied Life Sciences with a national-level qualification and lab experience, this is a valuable opportunity to join a top-tier research institute.
About the Company
The Institute of Life Sciences (ILS), Bhubaneswar, is a premier research institute under the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India. Known for excellence in life science research, ILS focuses on areas including cancer biology, infectious diseases, and genome biology. The institute offers world-class research infrastructure and a collaborative environment for early-career scientists to make meaningful scientific contributions.
Job Details:
- Project Title: “Novel DNA nanostructures to rewire chemo resistance in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma”
- Funding Agency: Department of Biotechnology (DBT)
- Principal Investigator: Dr. Bineeth Baral
- Position: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
- Number of Posts: 01
- Emoluments: ₹37,000/- + 18% HRA per month
- Advertisement No.: 19/2025
Eligibility & Selection Criteria:
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Educational Qualification: M.Sc. in Biotechnology or allied Life Science subjects with minimum 55% marks (50% for OBC/ST/SC)
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Essential: Must have qualified NET/GATE/GPAT/BET
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Preferred Experience:
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Cancer biology
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Molecular biology techniques
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Cell culture
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Handling mice
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Age Limit:
Candidates should be below 28 years as of 05.06.2025. Age relaxation is applicable as per the Government rules.
Application Process:
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Download the application form from the official website.
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Submit the completed form with:
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Attested mark sheets and certificates
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Age and caste proof (if applicable)
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Updated CV and experience certificate
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Incomplete applications or those missing documents will be rejected
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No TA/DA provided for attending the interview
Important Dates:
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Last Date to Apply: 05.06.2025
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Display of Shortlisted Candidates: 09.06.2025
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Interview Date: Will be notified on the website
No TA/DA will be provided for the interview. All communications will be via email.
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Keywords: Junior Research Fellow, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Institute of Life Sciences, ILS Bhubaneswar, Government Job, Junior Research Fellow at ILS Bhubaneswar
