Biochemistry Jobs at INST Mohali | Apply Now for Research Associate Position
Are you looking for a prestigious research opportunity in nanoscience, biotechnology, and molecular diagnostics? The Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST), Mohali, an autonomous research institute under the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, invites applications for the position of Research Associate-I (RA-I). This DBT-funded project focuses on developing an affordable point-of-care microfluidic chip for early detection of metastatic breast cancer, offering candidates a unique platform to contribute to cutting-edge research in molecular sensing, microfluidics, and biomedical innovation.
About the Institute
The Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST), Mohali, is an autonomous research institute under the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India. Situated in Knowledge City, Sector-81, SAS Nagar, Punjab, INST is dedicated to pioneering research in nanoscience and nanotechnology with applications in healthcare, energy, agriculture, and environment. The institute fosters innovation through interdisciplinary collaborations and state-of-the-art facilities, making it a premier hub for advanced research and development. INST provides opportunities for talented researchers to contribute to transformative projects that address pressing global challenges and advance the frontiers of science and technology in India.
Ad No: 14(18)/2024-INST
Job Details
Job Posting: Research
Associate-I (RA-I)Project Details
Title: Development and Clinical Validation of an Affordable and Point-of-Care Microfluidic Chip for Early Detection of Metastatic Breast Cancer using Hairpin Loop Converter and Proximity Proteolysis Reaction: A Pilot Study
Principal Investigator: Dr. Deepika Sharma, Scientist D
Qualifications: PhD in Biotechnology / Biomedical Sciences / Biochemistry / Life Sciences or related discipline.
Desirable Experience
- Strong foundation in molecular biology techniques
- Hands-on experience with assay development
- Prior experience with microfluidics
- Expertise in aptamer design and molecular sensing assays
- Working knowledge of data analysis and biostatistics software
General Terms and Conditions
The fellowship for Research Associate-I is Rs 58,000/- per month, and Research Associate-II –II is Rs 61,000/- per month, renewable annually, subject to performance and fund availability till project completion.
Application Deadline: Last date of receipt of application: 15.09.2025
Mode of Interview: Hybrid mode (Online & Offline)
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