Junior Research Fellow Vacancy at IIT Kanpur | Life Sciences Candidates, Apply Now
The Department of Biological Sciences and Bioengineering at IIT Kanpur is inviting applications for one temporary position of Junior Research Fellow vacancy (JRF). This life sciences job is ideal for Master’s graduates looking to gain specialized experience in molecular biology and cellular assays. If you meet the minimum qualifications and are interested in advancing your IIT Kanpur recruitment pathway, apply via email, noting that the deadline has been extended.
About The Institute
The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) is a premier institution known globally for its excellence in technology and research. This JRF position is housed within the Department of Biological Sciences and Bioengineering, providing a stimulating academic environment for specialized life sciences job opportunities.
Advertisement Number: P.Rect./R&D/2025/248
Position Details
- Position: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
- Number of Vacancy: 01
- Tenure: Purely temporary, initially for one year, extendable further based on performance.
- Salary Range: INR 37,000/- per month.
Essential Qualifications and Expertise
This junior research fellow vacancy is open to Master’s graduates interested in research:
- Minimum Qualification
- M.Sc. in any branch of Life Sciences.
- Desirable Qualifications & Experience
- Fellowship Preference: Candidates with CSIR-NET/GATE/DBT-JRF qualifications are highly desirable.
- Research Skills (Preferred): Prior experience in molecular biology techniques, cell culture assays, expression and purification of proteins, and cellular signaling are required but not essential.
Application and Selection Process
- Last Date for Application: December 31st, 2025 (Extended from November 30th).
- How to Apply: Interested candidates should send their brief CV by email.
- Submission Email: [email protected].
- Note: A Hard copy of the application or any degree certificate is NOT required at this stage.
- Interview: Interviews of selected candidates will be carried out online. Applicants who do not meet the minimum eligibility criteria and desirable work experience will not be called for the interview.
This IIT Kanpur recruitment offers a crucial junior research fellow vacancy in molecular biology. If you meet the M.Sc. qualification and possess or are working towards a NET/GATE qualification, ensure your application is emailed immediately to the Principal Investigator before the extended deadline of December 31st, 2025, to pursue this valuable life sciences job.



















