Research Jobs: VIT Vellore Seeking a Project Research Scientist | Apply Now
Are you looking for high-impact Life Science research jobs in India’s leading private research university? Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) has announced a prestigious opening for Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) under an ICMR-funded project at the Centre for Nanobiotechnology. If you aspire to build a research-focused career in academia or industry, this position is a strong stepping stone for growth in VIT careers and national-level funded projects.
Position Details:
- Position Title: Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical)
- Sponsoring Agency: ICMR, Govt. of India
- Department: Centre for Nanobiotechnology
- No. of Positions: 1
- Location: VIT University, Vellore, Tamil Nadu
About the Project:
Project Title: Formulation and characterization of diabetic wound healing gauze using PDGF-eugenol nanocomposites for Diabetic Foot Ulcer (DFU) – A 3D bioprinting approach”
Principal Investigators:
- Dr. Chandrasekaran N – Professor, Centre for Nanotechnology
- Dr. George Priya Doss C – Professor (Grade 1), Department of Integrative Biology
About the Institute
Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Tamil Nadu, is one of India’s top-ranked private universities recognized internationally for its excellence in science, engineering, biotechnology, and interdisciplinary research. Through its advanced centers, strong research culture, global collaborations, and innovation ecosystem, VIT empowers young scientists to contribute to cutting-edge discoveries.
The Centre for Nanobiotechnology at VIT focuses on nanomaterials, biomaterials, bioprinting, medical devices, and therapeutic research. The institute provides world-class infrastructure, experienced mentors, and a highly supportive environment for students and researchers aiming to advance their careers in life science research and interdisciplinary biomedical sciences.
Essential Qualifications
- Post Graduate Degree (including Integrated PG degrees)
- For Engineering/IT/CS applicants – Four-year Graduate Degree
Skills Required:
- 3D bioprinting
- Microbiological techniques
- Animal experimentation
- Strong publication record
- Excellent written & spoken English.
Stipend:
- 1st Year: ₹61,600 (₹56,000 + 10% HRA)
- 3rd Year: ₹64,680 (₹56,000 + 10% HRA + 5% increment)
How to Apply?
Send your resume along with relevant documents pertaining to the details of qualifications, scientific accomplishments, experience (if any) and latest passport size photo etc. on or before 24/11/2025 through online http://careers.vit.ac.in
- No TA and DA will be paid for appearing the interview.
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview at a later date which will be intimated by email.
- The selected candidate will be expected to join at the earliest.
If you’re passionate about life science research, innovation, and high-impact biomedical work, this position offers a gateway to build an exceptional research career at one of India’s finest institutions. Apply now and accelerate your journey with VIT Careers.
