Research Jobs at NIPER Kolkata: Project Technical Support-II Opportunity | Apply Now
Looking to step into high-impact research jobs at a national institute? NIPER Kolkata, an Institute of National Importance, invites motivated candidates for the post of Project Technical Support-II under a cutting-edge ICMR-funded project focused on point-of-care diagnostic technologies. This role is ideal for candidates seeking meaningful biotechnology jobs with real-world healthcare applications.
About the Institute:
The National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Kolkata operates under the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, Government of India. Recognized as an Institute of National Importance, NIPER Kolkata plays a crucial role in pharmaceutical research, biotechnology innovation, and advanced medical device development.
Recruitment Notice No: R-11/48/01/2026/NK/PTS-II/869/006-26
Available Positions:
- Post Name: Project Technical Support-II
- Number of Positions: 01
Job Details:
- Job Title: Project Technical Support- II
- Project Title: “Cost-effective Microfluidics-based Point of Care Testing (POCT) Device for Early Differentiation between Bacterial and Viral Infection”
- Duration: The appointment will be for one year only, which shall be extended upon satisfactory performance.
- Emoluments: Rs. 26,000/- per month (consolidated)
- Age Limit: Not more than 35 years as of the date of advertisement with relaxation to SC/ST/OBC/Female candidates as per Govt. of India norms.
Education Qualification:
- B.Tech/B.Sc./M.Tech/M.Sc in Biomedical Engineering, Medical Devices, Microbiology, Material Science, Nanotechnology, Biotechnology, or Equivalent with minimum 60% marks in degree.
- Candidate should have experience in microfluidics or molecular biology or chemical synthesis or immunocytochemistry.
Desirable Qualifications for this research job:
- Experience in the fabrication and validation of lateral flow assays will be given preference.
Terms and Conditions:
- The above position is purely contractual and initially for 1 year.
- The engagement would be purely on a contractual basis and co-terminus with the project and no claim for continuance of regular appointment will be entertained.
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
- Canvassing in any form will disqualify the candidature.
How to Apply for this research job:
- Candidates should apply with their CV and list of publications, Educational certificates, and experience certificates to the following email IDs: [email protected] and [email protected].
- The email should have the title “Application for the post of Project Technical Support- II” on or before 03-02-2026 (Last date of receipt of application).
- The date of the interview will be intimated to the shortlisted candidates by email.
Important Dates:
- Last Date to Apply Online: 03 February 2026
- Interview Date: To be informed via email to shortlisted candidates
This is a valuable opportunity for candidates aiming to build careers in research jobs and biotechnology jobs within a prestigious government institute. Working at NIPER Kolkata offers exposure to advanced diagnostics research, national-level funding projects, and mentorship from leading scientists, making it a strong foundation for future research or doctoral pursuits.
LINK HERE TO ORIGINAL NOTIFICATION
