Research Job at St. John’s Research Institute | Project Technical Support | Apply Now
The St. John’s Research Institute (SJRI) is currently recruiting for a Project Technical Support III position under the prestigious ICMR Advanced Mycology Referral Centre (AMDRC) project. This Research Job is based in Bangalore and focuses on establishing a premier diagnostic and research hub for mycology in Southern India. For professionals seeking a Microbiology Job, this role offers intensive exposure to advanced fungal diagnostics, molecular testing, and antifungal susceptibility research.
About the Institute
St. John’s Research Institute (SJRI) is a part of the St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences. It is one of the premier institutes in India dedicated to medical research, providing a bridge between clinical medicine and basic science to improve community health through evidence-based practices.
Position Details
- Position: Project Technical Support III
- Project Title: ICMR AMDRC Project.
- Duration: 7 months.
- Salary: ₹36,400 per month.
- Vacancy: 01 Position.
- Location: Bangalore.
Key Responsibilities & Clinical Scope
The successful candidate will be a dedicated resource for the standardization and implementation of both traditional and molecular diagnostic methods.
- Laboratory Diagnostics: Handling the routine culture and identification of fungi, along with specialized antifungal susceptibility testing.
- Molecular Procedures: Executing basic PCR and other molecular tests to identify fungal pathogens.
- Sample Management: Oversight of sample processing, long-term storage, and maintaining rigorous laboratory quality control (QC) records.
- Clinical Coordination: Gathering clinical histories of patients and assisting the Principal Investigator in various research activities related to mycology.
- Data & Communication: Responsible for precise data entry and maintaining regular correspondence with ICMR.
Eligibility & Experience Profile
This SJRI Job is ideal for candidates with a strong foundation in laboratory sciences and regional communication skills.
- Essential Qualification:
- Three-year Graduate degree in a relevant field plus 3 years of post-qualification experience.
- OR a Post Graduate (PG) degree in a relevant subject/field.
- Preferred Discipline: Graduate degree in Life Sciences, with a strong preference for Microbiology.
- Language Skills: Proficiency in English and at least one South Indian vernacular language is preferred for clinical detail collection.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must submit their credentials to the HR team by the specified deadline.
- Deadline: 19th January 2026.
- Required Documents: Cover letter and CV including 3 professional references (names, emails, and phone numbers).
- Submission Emails: Send to [email protected] with a carbon copy (CC) to [email protected].
Advancing your career through SJRI jobs provides a gateway to high-tier national research projects funded by ICMR. This Research Job is a unique opportunity for those in the Microbiology Job sector to specialize in fungal pathology and molecular diagnostics in a clinical setting. If you have the required experience in PCR and fungal identification, ensure your application is emailed by the end of the day on January 19, 2026.
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