MSc Life Sciences Research Jobs at THSTI
Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI) has announced a rolling recruitment for the position of Project Associate-I under the project “Unraveling the Mechanisms of Differential Virulence and Drug Resistance in Bovine TB.” This is a great opportunity for life sciences postgraduates with skills in microbiology, molecular biology, and biochemistry to contribute to cutting-edge research on Mycobacterium tuberculosis, M. bovis, and M. orygis. Interested candidates can apply online before 23rd October 2025.
- Job Posting: Project Associate-I
- Advertisement No.: THS/RN/01/2025/08-II
About the Institution:
The Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI) is an autonomous institute of the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India. THSTI focuses on research in health and biomedical domains with an aim to translate findings into affordable and practical healthcare solutions.
- Organization: Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI)
- Project Title: Unraveling the Mechanisms of Differential Virulence and Drug Resistance in Bovine TB: A Comparative Study of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, M. bovis, and M. orygis Genomic Differences and Host-Pathogen Signaling Interactions
- Principal Investigator (PI): Dr. Nisheeth Agarwal
- Position: Project Associate-I (One Post)
- Age Limit: 35 years
Essential Qualification:
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Master’s degree in Life Sciences from a recognized university.
Desirable Qualifications & Experience:
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Experience in gene cloning, protein expression, purification.
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Skills in microbiology, biochemistry, and molecular biology techniques.
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Prior experience working with mycobacteria preferred.
Job Description:
The candidate will perform biochemical, microbiological, and molecular biology experiments involving mycobacteria.
Emoluments:
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₹31,000/- + HRA for candidates who qualify through CSIR-UGC NET, GATE, or other national-level exams.
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₹25,000/- + HRA for other eligible candidates.
Application Deadline: 23rd October 2025
General Conditions:
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Positions are purely temporary and project-based.
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Age relaxation will be as per Government of India norms (SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-servicemen).
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Applications will be shortlisted and only eligible candidates will be contacted for the next stage.
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Application fee: ₹236/- (UR/OBC/EWS), ₹118/- (SC/ST/Women/PwBD).
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