Research Jobs for Life Science | Apply Now for PGIMER Recruitment
Looking to build a strong career in research jobs after a life science degree? The PGIMER Recruitment 2026 notification brings an excellent opportunity for aspiring researchers through ICMR-funded life science jobs in Chandigarh. With hands-on exposure to hospital-based research, molecular biology techniques, and national-level projects, this recruitment is ideal for motivated life science graduates aiming to enter advanced research.
About the Institute
The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, is one of India’s premier medical and research institutions. Renowned for its excellence in clinical research, pharmacology, and translational science, PGIMER actively contributes to national health research through ICMR-funded projects. The institute offers strong academic exposure, interdisciplinary collaboration, and real-world research experience for life science professionals.
Available Positions
Project Research Scientist-I (Non-medical) – 01
- Essential Qualification: Postgraduate degree, including an integrated PG degree in Life Science or allied subjects, from a recognized university.
- Desirable Qualifications:
- Candidates who have qualified NET/GATE or an equivalent examination.
- Those possessing hands-on experience in Molecular biology techniques, such as RT-PCR & genome sequencing, LCMS/HPLC techniques.
- At least 1 year of experience in health research, preferably involving a hospital-based study.
- Prior experience in ICMR/DST/DBT/other funded projects.
- Knowledge of data analysis using SPSS/Stata/R.
- Familiarity with ICMR ethical guidelines, GCP, and project coordination, and fluency in English, Hindi, and Punjabi.
- Good communication and team coordination skills in managing hospital-level liaison.
- Emoluments per month: As per ICMR rules.
Upper Age limit: Not exceeding 35 years (as on the last date of the application process). Relaxation will be given as per the rules.
Project Technical Support III – 01
- Essential Qualification: Post Graduate degree in Life Sciences or allied subjects from a recognized university, or Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences or allied subjects from a recognized university with three years of experience.
- Desirable Qualifications:
- Preference will be given to candidates having hands-on experience in LCMS/HPLC techniques and molecular biology techniques.
- Knowledge of Biostatistics and Bioinformatic analysis.
- Familiarity with ICMR ethical guidelines, GCP, and project coordination, and fluency in English, Hindi, and Punjabi.
- Emoluments per month: As per ICMR rules.
Upper Age limit: Not exceeding 35 years (as on the last date of the application process). Relaxation will be given as per the rules.
How to Apply?
Interested candidates fulfilling the above conditions should submit their complete bio-data and photograph along with attested copies of academic degrees, marksheets, certificates in support of date of birth, qualification, experience, skills, trainings by 10-02-2026, 5:00PM in the office of the undersigned at Department of Pharmacology, Room No 4016, 4th Floor, Research Block – B, PGIMER Chandigarh – 160012. An advance copy should be emailed to [email protected].
General Instructions
- Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email/phone
- No separate interview letters will be issued
- No TA/DA will be provided
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