Project Associate Job at THSTI | Biotechnology & Life Sciences | Walk-in Interview
The Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI) is inviting highly motivated scientists and researchers to apply for prestigious Project Associate and Research Associate positions. This THSTI Recruitment drive is part of high-impact national and international projects aimed at global health challenges, including next-generation influenza vaccines and advanced wastewater surveillance. If you are looking for a Research Job that combines high-level molecular biology, genomics, and translational science, these walk-in opportunities at the NCR Biotech Science Cluster provide the perfect platform to contribute to life-saving biomedical innovations.
About the Institute
The Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI) is an autonomous institute of the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India. It was established with a unique mandate to bridge the gap between basic research and clinical application, effectively turning laboratory discoveries into affordable healthcare products such as vaccines, diagnostics, and therapeutics. Located within the NCR Biotech Science Cluster in Faridabad, THSTI operates in a highly collaborative environment alongside other premier institutions.
Recruitment Notice No.: THS/RN/01/2026/01-I
Position Details
THSTI is holding walk-in interviews for the following short-term contractual positions.
1. Research Associate-III (Project: INDIGO)
- Project: Effective and affordable flu vaccine for the world (INDIGO).
- PI: Dr. Sweety Samal.
- Date of Walk-in: 6th February 2026 (Reporting: 9:00 AM).
- Emoluments: ₹54,000 + HRA.
- Essential Qualification: Ph.D. in Biotechnology/Biochemistry with 2 years of post-qualification experience in bacterial and mammalian cell culture. Must have one first-author publication in a PubMed-indexed journal.
- Job Description:
- Expertise in recombinant protein expression and purification.
- Strong background in molecular biology and microbiology techniques
- Ability to independently design, execute, and analyze experiments
- Experience in data documentation and reporting.
2. Project Associate-II (Project: INSACOG – Wastewater Surveillance)
- Project: Wastewater Surveillance of SARS-CoV-2, Pathogens, and AMR through Genomics.
- PI: Dr. Bhabatosh Das.
- Date of Walk-in: 9th February 2026 (Reporting: 9:00 AM).
- Emoluments: ₹35,000 + HRA (for NET/GATE) or ₹28,000 + HRA (others).
- Essential Qualification: Master’s in Life Sciences with at least 2 years of post-qualification research experience.
- Job Description:
- Candidates should possess knowledge in genomics, proteomics, or metabolomics, and hands-on experience in microbial culture, maintenance, and related experimental techniques.
Key Responsibilities & Technical Skills
- Vaccine Development (INDIGO): Focus on recombinant protein expression, purification, and molecular biology techniques to design and execute vaccine-related experiments.
- Genomics & Surveillance (INSACOG): Handle microbial culture maintenance, genomics/proteomics/metabolomics techniques, and related data documentation.
- Data Management: Candidates are expected to analyze data independently, prepare high-quality research reports, and maintain meticulous lab records.
Essential Instructions
- Interview Date: 6th February 2026 (Research Associate), and 9th February 2026 (Project Associate)
- Time & Venue: 9:00 AM at THSTI, NCR Biotech Science Cluster, Faridabad.
- Must Bring: Updated resume, one set of photocopies, original certificates, and a valid ID.
- Security: Mobile phones and IDs must be deposited at reception during the selection process.
Participating in this THSTI Recruitment walk-in is a strategic step for any scientist aiming for a top-tier Research Job in India. Whether you are a Ph.D. holder or a Master’s graduate, a Project Associate Job at this institute provides unparalleled exposure to translational research and global scientific standards. Ensure you arrive at the NCR Biotech Science Cluster on the specified dates with your resume and original documents to secure your place in these mission-driven projects.
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