Life Science Research Jobs at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU)
Looking for high-paying Life Science Research Jobs in one of India’s premier universities? Jawaharlal Nehru University Jobs has announced an exciting Research Associate Job under a BIRAC-funded project at the School of Biotechnology. Candidates with a PhD in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or related disciplines can apply for this prestigious research opportunity offering ₹58,000 per month plus HRA. Explore the complete eligibility, salary, application process, and project details below.
About Jawaharlal Nehru University Jobs
Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) is one of India’s leading institutions for higher education and advanced scientific research. The School of Biotechnology is internationally recognized for excellence in molecular biology, genetics, immunology, biotechnology, and biomedical sciences. Jawaharlal Nehru University Jobs provide researchers with opportunities to work on nationally funded projects, collaborate with leading scientists, and contribute to impactful scientific discoveries.
Job Details
- Job Title: Research Associate-I
- Organisation: School of Biotechnology, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi
- Project Title: Optimisation and Validation of a Novel Technology for Recombinant Protein Production for Research and Diagnostics
- Project Reference No.: BT/SBIRI2657/53/23
- Educational Qualification: PhD in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Zoology, Molecular Biology, or Biochemistry.
- Duration: Initial appointment for 3 months. Extendable based on performance and availability of funds.
- Location: School of Biotechnology, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi.
- Emoluments: ₹58,000 per month + 30% HRA, or as per DBT/BIRAC rules and guidelines for Research Associate-I.
- Last Date to Apply: 18 July 2026, 5:00 PM.
Desirable Qualification
- Strong theoretical and/or research background in:
- Cell signaling
- Animal cell culture
- Transfection
- Cytokine/protein bioassay
- At least one research publication.
- Consistently good academic record.
Selection Process
- Eligible candidates may be shortlisted based on qualifications and experience, depending on the number of applications received.
- Shortlisted candidates will be informed by email regarding the interview date and time.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the interview.
- No other communication regarding the selection process will be entertained.
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
How to Apply?
Interested candidates should send:
- Updated CV.
- Attested copies of educational qualification certificates (from Class X onwards).
- Proof of experience.
Applications should be sent via email with the subject “SBIRI-RA1-2026”.
Email ID: ravitandon[at]jnu[dot]ac[dot]in
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