Project Associate Jobs under ILS Bhubaneswar Recruitment | Attend the walk-in interview
ILS Bhubaneswar Jobs 2026 announce Project Associate Jobs for candidates passionate about Life Science Research and bioinformatics. Offered under a DBT-funded NER project, these Project Associate positions provide an excellent platform to work on documentation and validation of traditional healthcare knowledge using translational and computational research approaches.
About the Institute:
Institute of Life Sciences (ILS), Bhubaneswar, an autonomous institute of the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India, invites applications from eligible Indian Nationals for the following position under the NER-DBT project entitled “Documentation and Validation of Traditional Healthcare Knowledge of Eastern Himalaya: Translational approach”.
Advt. No.: 08/2026
Available Positions:
- Project Associate – 01 Post
Job Details:
The Project Associate Jobs are offered under the NER-DBT project titled “Documentation and Validation of Traditional Healthcare Knowledge of Eastern Himalaya: Translational Approach”. The position is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project, initially for approximately one year based on performance and GoI norms.
- Project Title: “Documentation and Validation of Traditional Healthcare Knowledge of Eastern Himalaya: Translational Approach”.
- Name of Post: Project Associate
- Number of posts: 1
- Upper age limit: 28 years
- Remuneration: Rs.37000 +16% HRA per month
Essential qualifications:
- Master’s degree or equivalent in Science, with at least 60% marks or equivalent.
- The candidates with at least one of the national level competitive exams qualifications such as NET/GATE/GPAT etc. will be given preference. Suitable candidate without national level exam qualifications can be considered after director’s approval and less salary will be given as per DST guidelines.
Desirable qualifications: Bioinformatics research experience (machine learning/molecular modelling/NGS data analysis/database development) will be a plus. The candidate should have programming/scripting knowledge.
Application Process for this Project Associate Job:
- Interested/eligible candidates may apply ONLINE through the link provided at the institute website (www.ils.res.in)
Important Dates:
- Date of walk-in interview: 16th February 2026
- Date of display of shortlisted candidates: 16th January, 2026
Important Note:
- The list of shortlisted candidates’ names will be published on the ILS website. All the positions are purely temporary and coterminous with the project. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
- The decision of the Director regarding the selection of candidates will be final and no further correspondence will be entertained in this regard.
- In case of candidates not matching the requirements satisfactorily, the Director reserves right to offer a lower salary as per DST guidelines. DST norms will be followed in all the procedures.
- All communication will be through e-mail (Technical support: [email protected] other queries: [email protected]). No separate call letter will be issued to the candidates.
These Project Associate Jobs at ILS Bhubaneswar offer a prestigious entry into DBT-supported Life Science Research. Candidates gain exposure to nationally significant projects, interdisciplinary research, and advanced bioinformatics methodologies in a leading government research institute.
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