Project Associate Position at VIT University | MSc Life Science Graduates Apply
The School of Biosciences and Technology (SBST) at VIT Vellore is inviting applications for the role of Project Associate in the Immunopathology Lab under the guidance of Dr. M. Rasool. This is a unique opportunity for postgraduates in life sciences with research experience in immunology to contribute to advanced studies on autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis, while gaining hands-on expertise in flow cytometry, western blotting, qPCR, and RNA sequencing.
- Job Title: Project Associate
- Department: Immunopathology Lab, SBST
- Principal Investigator: Dr. M. Rasool
About the Institution:
VIT University (VIT) is a renowned educational institution located in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, with a strong emphasis on research and innovation. The School of Biosciences and Technology (SBST) at VIT is dedicated to advancing knowledge in life sciences and related fields. Applications are invited for the post of Project Associate for a funded project in the Immunopathology Lab at VIT University, Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) – Vellore-632014, Tamil Nadu.
- Job Description: The successful candidates will investigate immune-based mechanisms of selective candidate genes and therapeutically target autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis.
- Qualifications (Essential): Postgraduate degree in Life Sciences and research experience in immunology research.
- Experience: Strong experience in flow cytometry, western blotting, qPCR, and RNA sequencing is preferable, with excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Salary: Project Associate: 37000 Rs per month + 9% HRA
- Duration: Two years
- Location: VIT University, Tiruvalam Road, Katpadi, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
How to Apply:
Send your resume and relevant documents by (25/08/2025) through the online. Ensure to indicate the post applied for in the application.
No TA and DA will be paid for appearing in the interview. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email for further information.
Interested candidates with PG Degrees can also register for a Ph.D. at Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT).
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