Designation/Position- Project Scientist I or Post-Doctoral Position in IIT Roorkee
IIT Roorkee, India invites application for Project Scientist I or Post-Doctoral Position in IIT Roorkee from eligible and interested candidates
About- Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee is a premier public technical and research university located in Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India, headed by Director Ajit Kumar Chaturvedi. It is formerly known as the University of Roorkee and Thomason College of Civil Engineering. Post-Doctoral Position in IIT Roorkee
Research/Job Area-Â Bioscience and Bioengineering
- Phage Display Technology
- Antibody Isolation from Naïve and Immune Phage Display Libraries
- Virology
- Mammalian Cell Culture
- Nanobody-based Anti-Tumour Therapeutics
Location- IIT Roorkee
Eligibility/Qualification–
Candidates must meet one of the following criteria:
- First Class Postgraduate Degree (including integrated PG programs) with 7 years of experience, OR
- Second Class Postgraduate Degree (including integrated PG programs) with PhD and NET/GATE qualification
Required Experience:
- Proven experience in phage display technology
- Experience in isolation of antibodies using screening of naïve and immune phage display libraries
- Demonstrated research experience in relevant molecular biology or biotechnology techniques
Job/Position Description-
The Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) invites applications from Indian nationals for a Scientist position under a DBT-sponsored research project in the Department of Bioscience and Bioengineering. The project focuses on developing nanobody-based anti-tumour agents targeting FAT protein using advanced techniques such as phage display technology, virology, and mammalian cell culture. The position is initially for one year (extendable) based on project requirements and performance.
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Position | Scientist |
| Number of Positions | 1 |
| Project Title | Shark and Camelid Nanobodies Targeting the FAT Protein as an Anti-Tumour Agent |
| Sponsor | Department of Biotechnology India (DBT) |
| Principal Investigator | Dr. Rajesh Kumar |
| Department | Bioscience and Bioengineering |
| Institution | Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee |
| Location | Roorkee |
| Salary / Emoluments | ₹78,000 per month + HRA (as applicable) |
| Project Duration | 1 Year (Extendable) |
| Interview Type | Walk-in Interview |
| Interview Date | 25 March 2026 |
Designation: Scientist (Project Position)
The selected candidate will be responsible for:
- Conducting research in phage display technology, virology, and mammalian cell culture
- Planning, designing, and executing laboratory experiments
- Screening phage display libraries to isolate antibodies
- Supporting research activities in related laboratories
- Contributing to experimental design, data analysis, and project reporting
How to Apply-
Candidates interested in attending the walk-in interview should submit their application to the Principal Investigator with the following documents:
- Application on plain paper
- Detailed CV including chronological academic qualifications
- Experience details (research, industry, or relevant fields)
- Attested copies of degree certificates and experience certificates
Applications can be submitted:
- By email
- By post
- Or brought at the time of interview
Candidates must bring original certificates and documents for verification during the interview.
Important Notes:
No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
Candidates should ensure they meet the eligibility criteria before appearing for the interview.
Preference will be given to SC/ST candidates with equal qualifications and experience.
Last Date for Apply– 25 March 2026 (Walk-in Interview)
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