Life Science Research Vacancies in India – Job at NIPER Hyderabad
Looking to advance your research career in infectious diseases? NIPER Hyderabad is hiring a Project Research Scientist-I for an ICMR-funded tuberculosis research project. Candidates with postgraduate degrees in Life Sciences or Pharmaceutical Sciences and experience in molecular biology, assay development, and BSL-3 lab work are encouraged to apply. Earn an attractive monthly fellowship of ₹72,800 while contributing to impactful TB research. Applications are open until 17th July 2025.
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Applicants are invited from suitable candidates for filling up the following post of Project Research Scientist-1 at the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Hyderabad, against the ICMR-funded project entitled “Exploiting synthetic lethality of type II NADH dehydrogenases for complete sterilization of Mycobacterium tuberculosis”.
PI: Dr Nitin Pal Kalia; Co-PI: Dr. Vasundhra Bhandari
Project Research Scientist-1
Fellowship amount: Rs.56000/-PM +30% HRA = Rs 72,800.00 per month (5% salary increase in 3rd year).
Minimum Essential Qualification: Postgraduate in the field of Life Sciences or Pharmaceutical Sciences or any other allied Life sciences with 2 years of Research experience. Age limit 35 years (Age relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC candidates).
Experience: A candidate with experience of handling risk group III pathogens (specifically Mycobacterium tuberculosis) in BSL-2 and BSL-3 laboratory facilities is desirable. He/she should have experience in Molecular biology, In vitro assay development, and In vivo experimentation. Candidates having prior experience in these areas will be preferred.
How to Apply:
A detailed resume including applicant’s personal details, educational background, and photocopy of all credentials including proof of Date of Birth in one pdf document should be submitted by email ([email protected]) with the subject ‘ICMR project post name application’.Incomplete applications will not be considered. The last date of receiving applications is 17th July 2025. Interview date: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by email.
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