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Are you looking for Life Sciences Jobs at a prestigious IIT? IIT Gandhinagar has announced an exciting Research Associate-I opportunity for Ph.D. graduates in Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nanotechnology, and related disciplines. If you’re searching for IIT Careers or Research Associate Jobs, this position offers an excellent opportunity to work on an advanced cartilage regeneration research project while earning ₹54,200 per month plus HRA.
About the Institute
The Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) is one of India’s leading IITs, known for excellence in research, innovation, and interdisciplinary education. Through its Research & Development Office, IITGN promotes high-impact scientific research across engineering, biotechnology, life sciences, materials science, and healthcare. Researchers at IITGN work on cutting-edge projects in collaboration with academia, industry, and funding agencies, making it an ideal destination for candidates seeking rewarding IIT Careers and Life Sciences Jobs.
IIT Gandhinagar Research Associate-I Recruitment 2026
The Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) has invited applications for the temporary position of Research Associate-I under the Research & Development Office. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking for Life Sciences Jobs, IIT Careers, and Research Associate Jobs in cutting-edge biomedical research.
Job Details
- Organisation: Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN)
- Department: Materials Engineering
- Principal Investigator: Prof. Superb Kumar Misra
- Project Title: MOF-Based Multifunctional Nano platform for Cartilage Regeneration
- Post: Research Associate-I
- Number of Positions: 01
- Duration: 1 Year (Extendable based on satisfactory performance)
- Salary: ₹54,200 per month
- HRA: ₹7,200 per month (If applicable)
- Application Deadline: 30 July 2026
Key Responsibilities
- Design and execute molecular and cell biology experiments.
- Perform mammalian cell culture and cellular assays.
- Conduct gene and protein expression studies using qRT-PCR, Western blotting, ELISA, immunofluorescence, flow cytometry, and related techniques.
- Assist in the synthesis, characterization, and biological evaluation of nanomaterials, MOFs, and drug delivery systems.
- Participate in small animal studies and tissue analysis (preferred).
- Analyze experimental data.
Qualifications
- Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nanotechnology, or a closely related discipline.
- Candidates who have submitted their thesis are also eligible.
- Minimum 60% or equivalent grade from Graduation onward.
- Minimum 55% or equivalent grade in Class 10th and 12th.
Experience
- Strong hands-on experience in mammalian cell culture and molecular biology techniques.
- Experience with qRT-PCR, Western blotting, ELISA, immunofluorescence, flow cytometry, or confocal microscopy.
- Experience in immunology or inflammatory disease models.
- Experience in nanoparticle, liposome, hydrogel, or MOF-based drug delivery systems.
- Experience in animal handling and preclinical studies.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in an interdisciplinary research environment.
Skills Needed
- Mammalian Cell Culture
- Molecular Biology Techniques
- qRT-PCR
- Western Blotting
- ELISA
- Immunofluorescence
- Flow Cytometry
- Confocal Microscopy
- Immunology
- Drug Delivery Systems
- Nanomaterials
- MOF Research
- Animal Handling
- Experimental Data Analysis
- Team Collaboration
- Scientific Research
Salary
- Consolidated Monthly Remuneration: ₹54,200 per month
- House Rent Allowance (HRA): ₹7,200 per month (If applicable)
Application Process
Interested candidates can apply online through the IIT Gandhinagar Project Staff Recruitment Portal before 30 July 2026.
Application Link: http://recruitment.iitgn.ac.in/projectstaff/
Contact
Prof. Superb Kumar Misra
Email: [email protected]
If you’re looking for Life Sciences Jobs, IIT Careers, or Research Associate Jobs, this IIT Gandhinagar Research Associate-I recruitment is an excellent opportunity to contribute to advanced biomedical research while building your career at one of India’s premier institutes. Apply before 30 July 2026.
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