JRF Position at SNU | Life Science Graduates Apply
Shiv Nadar University, one of India’s top private Institutions of Eminence, is inviting applications for a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position in an ARNF-sponsored project. This role provides an excellent opportunity for passionate researchers in Life Sciences to work on groundbreaking cancer research while gaining hands-on experience with advanced techniques in cell culture, molecular biology, and protein expression.
- Position: Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in ARNF-sponsored project
- Job ID: 3634
- School: School of Natural Sciences (SNS)
- Department: Life Sciences
- End Date: September 15, 2025
About the University
Shiv Nadar University is one of India’s ten private Institutions of Eminence (IoE) recognized by the Government of India. It is a multidisciplin
ary, research-driven, and student-centric university known for its innovative curriculum, cross-disciplinary learning, and world-class faculty. With 5 Schools, 24 Departments, and 7 Research Centers, the university offers bachelor’s, master’s, and Doctoral programs across diverse fields, including Engineering, Natural Sciences, Management, Humanities, Arts, and Design. It is also among the select greenfield institutions awarded the prestigious Atal Incubation Center grant by NITI Aayog.Project Description:
The project aims to investigate whether inhibiting the TGF-β pathway can interfere with the evolution of chemotherapy resistance in Triple-negative breast cancer.
JRF Position at SNU-Required Qualification:
Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science with any National level Test (NET, GATE etc.) qualification or Graduate Degree in Professional Course with National Level Test qualification or Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course.
JRF Position at SNU-Skills Required:
Excellent hands-on experience in mammalian cell culture, zebrafish and rodent handling, qPCR, Western blot, confocal microscopy, recombinant protein expression and purification, UV-VIS spectroscopy, CD spectroscopy, and Mass spectrometry.
Fellowship:
As per ARNF norm.
JRF Position at SNU-Duration:
The contract shall remain in effect until October 9, 2026.
Application and Interview:
Applications with complete bio-data should be sent by email to Dr. Anindita Chakrabarty at [email protected] by September 15th, 2025.
Shortlisted candidates will be informed about the online interview scheduled between September 19th and 22nd, 2025.
Keywords: Junior Research Fellow, JRF, Shiv Nadar University, ARNF-sponsored project, SNU, Research job, Life Sciences, Natural Sciences