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Project Associate jobs at IISER Bhopal present an exceptional opportunity for candidates seeking life science jobs in a leading research institute. This IISER Bhopal recruitment invites skilled researchers with experience in cloning, mutagenesis, bacteriophage handling, protein purification, and molecular biology techniques to join an advanced laboratory under Prof. Vikas Jain. This position ensures exposure to high-end research and offers a rewarding scientific environment.
About the Institute:
The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Bhopal is a premier institute dedicated to imparting high-quality education and fostering advanced research in the field of science. With a focus on creating a vibrant and challenging environment, IISER Bhopal encourages innovation and excellence, aiming to cultivate the next generation of leaders in science and technology.
Recruitment Notice No.: # BIO/VJ/2025/02
Available Position:
- Project Associate II – 1 Vacancy
Job Overview:
The role involves gene cloning, mutagenesis, mutagenesis library generation, bacteria and bacteriophage culture, large-scale mycobacteriophage preparation, phage engineering, protein purification, and enzyme assays.
- Salary: Rs. 42,000/- p.m. if NET/GATE qualification is available. Otherwise, Rs. 33,000/- p.m. Prevailing norms of the funding agency and IISER Bhopal will be followed.
- Tenure: 1 year, extendable to 2 years, based on performance.
Educational Requirements:
M.Sc. in Microbiology / Biochemistry / Biophysics / Molecular Biology or equivalent from a recognized national university. All mark sheets must be attached as proof.
Key Responsibilities:
- Gene cloning and mutagenesis
- Mutagenesis library generation
- Bacteria and bacteriophage culture
- Large-scale mycobacteriophage preparation
- Phage engineering
- Large-scale protein purification
- Enzyme assays
Skills Required:
- Strong laboratory experience
- Bacteriophage handling (highly desirable)
- Molecular biology techniques
- Protein purification competence
- Ability to maintain detailed experimental records
Important Dates:
Last Date to Apply: 30-11-2025
How to Apply:
Send a complete application package including:
- Professional CV with Date of Birth, educational background, and photo
- All mark sheets as qualification proof
- Documented practical experience (certificates or experiment details)
- Names & contact details of two referees
- Email the full application to: [email protected]
General Terms and Conditions:
- Incomplete applications will not be considered.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- No TA/DA will be provided for interviews.
- Communication is restricted to official channels only.
This IISER Bhopal recruitment is a highly valuable opportunity for candidates seeking project associate jobs in the life sciences domain. With advanced research exposure, skilled mentorship, and excellent facilities, this position is ideal for motivated individuals looking to build a strong research career.
