Project Scientist-I at ILS, Institute of Life Sciences, Bhubaneswar, India
Designation/Position- Project Research Scientist at ILS
Institute of Life Sciences (ILS), Bhubaneswar, India invites applications for Project Research Scientist at ILS from eligible and interested candidates
About- Institute of Life Sciences (ILS), Bhubaneswar, an autonomous institute of the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India invites applications from Indian Nationals to join the following contractual positions under the NERBPMC program being implemented at New Delhi, India.
Research Job/Area- Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Genetics, or Zoology
Cancer Biology, specifically:
“Identification of the kinase and its inhibitor(s) that potentiates irinotecan-induced phosphorylation of the proto-oncogene EVI1 in colon cancer cells.”
Location- Institute of Life Sciences, Bhubaneswar, India
Eligibility/Qualification–
Essential:
- First-class Master’s degree or integrated Master’s degree in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Genetics, or Zoology from a recognized university.
- OR, First-class 4-year engineering graduate degree in Biotechnology from a recognized university or NIT/IIT.
Desirable:
- Minimum of 4 years laboratory research experience in solid tumor biology/leukemia biology/medicinal chemistry.
- At least one first or second-author paper published in a reputable journal in the related subject area.
Other:
- Age limit: 35 years as of 07.10.2025 (relaxation as per GOI rules).
Job/Position Description-
A walk-in interview is being conducted for the position of Project Research Scientist-I (Non-medical) under an ICMR-funded project at the Institute of Life Sciences (ILS), Bhubaneswar. The position focuses on researching kinase and its inhibitors related to colon cancer biology.
- Conduct laboratory research in cancer biology as specified in the project.
- The appointment is initially for six months, with the possibility of extension based on project continuity.
- Work under the guidance of Dr. S. Chakraborty (Principal Investigator).
Fellowship
- Rs. 56,000/- plus 20% HRA per month.
How to Apply-
- Download the application form from www.ils.res.in.
- Attend the walk-in interview with the complete application form, attested copies of mark sheets and certificates, age proof, caste certificate (if any), CV, and experience certificate.
- Incomplete applications or missing documents will result in disqualification.
- No travel or dearness allowance (TA/DA) will be provided for attending the interview.
Walk-in Interview Details
- Date & Time: 07.10.2025; 09:30 AM
- Venue: Institute of Life Sciences (ILS), Nalco Square, Bhubaneswar
Communication
Last Date for Apply– 07 October 2025
- Last date for receiving application online: 09.05.2025
- Date of display of shortlisted candidates on the ILS website: 14.05.2025
- Date & time of interview: Will be notified on the website
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