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Looking for stable and prestigious research scientist jobs in India? PGIMER Chandigarh has released a new ICMR-funded recruitment notification offering excellent life science jobs for postgraduates with strong laboratory expertise. These PGIMER jobs provide hands-on experience in translational immunopathology research with a competitive salary and national-level exposure.
About the Institute:
The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, is one of India’s premier medical and research institutions, renowned for advanced biomedical research, clinical excellence, and ICMR-funded scientific projects.
Recruitment Notice No.: ICMR-1/YK/2026-28/1
Available Positions:
- Project Research Scientist I – 01 Post
Job Details:
This Research Scientist job offers the selected candidate the opportunity to work on the ICMR-funded project titled “Development and validation of a novel multi-biomarker tool for early diagnosis of biliary atresia.” The position is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project, initially for one year and extendable up to December 31, 2028, based on performance.
- Project titled: “Development and validation of a novel multi-biomarker tool for early diagnosis of biliary atresia”
- Funding Agency: ICMR, Delhi, India (Sanction No. IIRPSG-2025-01-03430, Dt. 17.12.25)
- Duration: The recruitment will be for the first year and is extendable, depending on a satisfactory annual assessment of performance and work progress by the ICMR.
Educational Qualification:
- First-class postgraduate degree, including integrated PG degrees in immunology, biotechnology, microbiology, or biochemistry.
- Second-class postgraduate degree, including integrated PG degrees in any of the above, with a Ph.D.
- Desirable: Working experience in flow cytometry, molecular techniques, cell culture, familiarity with NGS workflow, proteomics, and bioinformatics.
- Maximum Age Limit: 35 Years
- Salary: Rs. 56,000.00 + HRA @ 20% (per month)
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform immunopathology-based laboratory experiments
- Handle flow cytometry and molecular assays
- Conduct cell culture and biomarker validation studies
- Assist in data analysis and research documentation
- Support project reporting and publications
Skills Required:
- Strong laboratory and analytical skills
- Experience in biomedical research techniques
- Knowledge of NGS and proteomics
- Ability to work independently and in a research team
Important Dates:
- Last Date to Apply: January 17, 2026 (till 1:00 PM)
- Interview Date: January 19, 2026, at 11:45 AM
Steps to Apply:
- Prepare biodata on plain paper
- Attach passport-size photograph
- Include attested copies of certificates
- Mention advertisement number and project title clearly
- Submit their biodata on plain paper OR mail it, along with the latest passport-size color photograph and attested copies of degree/marks/other relevant certificates/testimonials.
- Submit documents as a single PDF file
- Email: [email protected]
- Submission Address: Office of Dr. Yashwant Kumar, Professor, Department of Immunopathology, Research Block-A, Learning Centre, 4th Floor, PGIMER, Chandigarh
General Terms and Conditions:
- The post is temporary and project-based
- Extension depends on annual performance review
- No TA/DA will be paid for interview attendance
- Only shortlisted candidates will be called
These research scientist jobs at PGIMER Chandigarh offer an excellent platform for aspiring researchers to strengthen their careers through impactful life science jobs under a nationally funded ICMR project. Candidates seeking meaningful research exposure should not miss this opportunity.
LINK HERE TO ORIGINAL NOTIFICATION
