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Technical assistant jobs at the Central University of Punjab, Bathinda, offer an exciting opportunity for life science graduates to work on a DST-funded research project. This project-based role under CUP recruitment is ideal for candidates seeking hands-on laboratory experience in advanced biomedical and molecular biology research.
About the Institute:
The Central University of Punjab (CUP), Bathinda, is a central university established by an act of Parliament. The university is known for its interdisciplinary research and academic excellence, offering strong research infrastructure and opportunities for life science professionals.
Recruitment Notice No: PRO-317 (2025)
Available Positions:
- Post Title: Technical Assistant
- Number of Posts: 1
Job Details:
This is a project-based temporary technical assistant job under a DST-CSRI-funded research project with a duration of one year. The engagement is initially for three months and may be extended based on performance and fund availability.
- Title of the Project: Screening of neurochemical, amyloid precursor protein (APP) and mitochondrial Calcium Uniporter (MCU) in Down’s Syndrome associated with Alzheimer’s disease—a potential therapeutic strategy
- Funding Agency: DST-CSRI, New Delhi
- Project Duration: One (1) Year
- Monthly Emoluments: ₹ 20,000/- + 9 HRA
Essential Qualification:
- An M.Sc./integrated 5-course degree in life sciences (Zoology/Biomedical Sciences/Human Genetics and Molecular Biology) with at least 55% marks will be considered.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform basic cell culture techniques
- Conduct molecular biology experiments (DNA & RNA isolation, RT-PCR, ELISA)
- Assist in blood sample collection
- Support research on neurological disorders and Alzheimer’s disease
- Maintain laboratory records and documentation
Skills Required:
- Hands-on experience in cell culture and molecular techniques
- Knowledge of RT-PCR, ELISA, DNA/RNA isolation
- Familiarity with English and Hindi/Punjabi
- Research aptitude and attention to detail
- Publication in neurological disorders (preferred)
Important Dates:
- Last Date to Apply: 31 December 2025
- Interview Date (Offline): 6 January 2026 | 11:00 AM
Steps to Apply:
- Prepare the application in the prescribed format
- Attach certificates for qualification and experience
- Email the application to the principal investigator.
- Email: [email protected]
- Attend the interview with original documents if shortlisted
General Terms and Conditions:
- The position is purely temporary and project-based
- No TA/DA will be provided for the interview.
- The university reserves the right to modify or cancel the recruitment
- Selection will be based on eligibility and interview performance
These technical assistant jobs under CUP recruitment offer valuable exposure to advanced life science research in a reputed central university. Candidates aspiring to build careers in life science jobs and biomedical research should take advantage of this project-based opportunity.
LINK HERE TO ORIGINAL NOTIFICATION
