Life Sciences JRF Position Vacancy at GLA University – MSc/MTech Apply Now
GLA University, Mathura, is inviting applications for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Project Associate-I under a DBT-funded project focused on Mycobacterial infections in Himalayan wildlife. Interested candidates with a background in life sciences and relevant qualifications are encouraged to apply by July 31, 2025. The opportunity offers competitive pay and hands-on research experience in microbiology and molecular biology.
Job Posting: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)/Project Associate -1
About the Institution:
The Department of Biotechnology at GLA University in Mathura is dedicated to fostering cutting-edge research and innovation in the field of biotechnology. Join our dynamic team and contribute to impactful projects that advance scientific knowledge and benefit society.
Job Details:
Name of Post: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)/Project Associate -1
Qualifications: M. Tech (any branch of life sciences) or M. Sc (any branch of life sciences) or equivalent with minimum 60% marks and with valid GATE/NET qualification. Candidates without NET/GATE can also apply.
Desirables: Research experience in microbiology and molecular biology, or Research publications.
Age limit: As per DBT guidelines.
Contact details: [email protected] (Mob: +91 9719072856), [email protected] (7302644327)
Duration of Post: Up to Feb 2026
Emoluments: Rs
31,000/- + 16% HRA (with GATE/NET,) and candidates without GATE/NET will get Rs. 25000/- + 16 HRA.Name of the project: “Prevalence, Characterization and Molecular Epidemiology of Mycobacterial Infections in free-ranging Kashmir Stag (Hangul) and captive Double-humped Camel, Mithun and Yak of Eastern and Western Himalayas.”
Other Terms and Conditions:
- No separate letter for the interview will be issued. No TA/DA will be paid for the interview.
- Candidates will be shortlisted based on their qualifying academic performance as per an assessment criterion. These shortlisted candidates will undergo a panel interview.
- The appointment of the selected candidates will be subject to the condition that he/she is declared medically fit for the service by the prescribed medical authority.
- The position is purely temporary, time-bound, co-terminus with the project, and on a purely contractual basis.
- The engagement of the JRF will be liable for termination at any point in time in the event of unsatisfactory performance.
- There will be no provision for absorption/re-employment/regular employment in GLA University during the duration of the project and after the termination of the time-bound projects.
- Selected candidates must join within one week of the offer letter’s issuance date.
Candidates should report for the interview by 10:00 AM on 02.08.2025, along with a copy of their CV, a photograph & original documents.
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