Life Science Research Jobs | IISER Bhopal Recruitment | Apply Now
Looking to advance your career in life science through impactful academic research? IISER Bhopal recruitment invites applications for a senior-level research role under an ICMR-funded project. This opportunity is ideal for candidates seeking high-value research jobs in molecular biology, RNA research, and translational life science studies at a premier institute.
About the Institute
The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Bhopal is a premier autonomous institute under the Ministry of Education, Government of India. It is known for excellence in interdisciplinary research and education in basic and applied sciences. IISER Bhopal hosts advanced laboratories in biological sciences and biomedical research. The institute actively collaborates with national funding agencies. It promotes innovation-driven research culture. IISER Bhopal offers strong opportunities for a long-term career in life science.
Position Details
- Position Title: Project Research Scientist-II (Non-Medical)
- Location: Department of Biological Sciences, Bhopal By-pass Road, Bhauri, Bhopal 462066
- Project Title: Development of a Serum miRNA-Based Pan-Cancer Detection Kit for Early Diagnosis
Essential Qualification
Post-Graduation degree, including the integrated PG degree, in any branch of Life Sciences from a recognized university with at least three (3) years of post-qualification experience in RNA Biology (Life Sciences Research) in a recognized lab OR Ph.D. in any branch of Life Sciences from a recognized university OR For Biotechnology Engineering – First Class Graduate degree of Four Years with three years experience.
Desirable Qualification
Candidates with prior research experience in Bio-informatics, Small RNA sequencing data analysis, Machine-learning algorithms, Molecular biology, clinical samples handling, miRNA research, miRNA detection methods, RT-PCR and RNA biology with a good publication record will be given preference.
Salary
Rs. 67,000/- per month + 20% HRA (Rs. 13,400) = Rs. 80,400/-
Duration
One year (extendable further based on performance and continuation of funding).
Age
Applicant should not have completed 40 years of age at the time of application.
Application Procedure
- Interested candidates are requested to apply using the google form link.
- Incomplete applications or those that do not meet the minimum criteria will not be considered. No communications in this regard will be entertained.
- Based on the number of applications, additional criteria for screening may be applied. The shortlisted applicants will be called for an online interview.
- The selected candidate will be notified by e-mail and expected to join immediately.
Last Date to Apply: 20th January, 2026 (11.59 PM)
This IISER Bhopal recruitment offers an excellent opportunity to strengthen your career in life science through high-impact research jobs supported by national funding. The role provides exposure to cancer research, molecular biology, and translational science, making it ideal for motivated researchers aiming for academic and biomedical research careers.

















