Research Jobs at NIMHANS | Life Sciences Candidates, Apply Now
The National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru, invites applications for multiple contract positions, including Medical Laboratory Technician, Junior Research Fellow (Neuroimaging), and Project Coordinator. These critical research jobs are part of the international R01 project, “India ENIGMA Initiative for Global Ageing & Mental Health,” funded by the NIH, USA. Applicants seeking high-impact life sciences jobs or specialized neuroimaging experience should review the roles and apply immediately for this prestigious junior research fellow recruitment drive, a great opportunity for anyone interested in research jobs.
About The Institute
The National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru, is an Institute of National Importance. This institution is a leading center for mental health and neuroscience research, offering critical research jobs in collaboration with international funding bodies like the NIH, USA, perfect for those looking to start a career in research.
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Project Details
- Project: “India ENIGMA Initiative for Global Ageing & Mental Health”.
- Principal Investigator: Dr. John P. John, Professor of Psychiatry.
- Appointment Tenure (All Posts): 1 year (Initial appointments are for six months, extendable based on performance).
Position Details
I. Position: Junior Research Fellow (Neuroimaging)
This role is
a specialized junior research fellow recruitment opportunity in neuroimaging, ideal for those focusing on research jobs in the neuroimaging field.- Number of Posts: 01 (One).
- Salary: Rs. 38,000/- per month (consolidated).
- Maximum Age: 35 years.
- Essential Qualification: M.Sc. OR M. Tech in Life Sciences/ Biotechnology/ Biomedical Engineering/ Cognitive and Neuroscience with a good academic record.
- Desirable Experience: Hands-on experience with neuroimaging research.
- Work Expectation: Multimodal MRI acquisitions, data backup and archiving, quality control of MRI, preprocessing and statistical analyses of multimodal MRI, and manuscript preparation.
Application Process
- How to Apply: Submit applications with resume, age proof, testimonials, experience certificate, and documents to support desirable qualifications via email.
- Submission Email ID: [email protected].
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Last Date to Apply: 14 days from the date of notification (Dec 2, 2025).
- Note: Mention the Notification No., Date, email ID, and Contact No (mobile) in the email. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the test/interview.
These NIH-funded positions offer highly competitive research jobs and specialized life sciences jobs in neuroimaging and sample processing. If an applicant meets the criteria for this junior research fellow recruitment drive, they are advised to submit their application package via email to the Principal Investigator promptly, as the deadline is strict (14 days from December 2, 2025). These research jobs are an excellent stepping stone for career advancement.
