Project Scientist-II Position at Banaras Hindu University, UP, India

April 24, 2026

Research Associate (RA) Position Under DBT Project in BHU, India

Project Scientist-II Position at Banaras Hindu University, UP, India

Designation/Position- Project Scientist-II Position

Banaras Hindu University, UP, India invites application for Project Scientist-II Position from eligible and interested candidates

About- Banaras Hindu University is an internationally reputed temple of learning, situated in the holy city of Varanasi. This Creative and innovative university was founded by the great nationalist leader, Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya, in 1916 with the cooperation of great personalities like Dr. Annie Besant, who viewed it as the University of India.

Research/Job Area- Life Sciences / Biotechnology / Biochemistry / Zoology

Location- Banaras Hindu University, UP, India

Research Job/Area- Life Sciences or a related field

Eligibility/Qualification–

Age Limit	Essential Qualification	Desirable Qualification
≤ 35 years	First Class Post Graduate Degree in Life Sciences / Biotechnology / Biochemistry / Zoology OR Second Class PG Degree with Ph.D. in Life Sciences / Biotechnology / Biochemistry from a recognized university/institute	Experience in handling advanced laboratory instruments and molecular biology techniques including NextGeneration Sequencing (NGS), CGH array, and Quantitative Fluorescent PCR (QF-PCR); data analysis skills; scientific writing; preparation of project reports

Job/Position Description-

Applications are invited for the following purely temporary contractual positions under the scheme (Scheme -6073): “Establishing Centres of Research Excellence (CoRE) in MultiDisciplinary Research Units (MRUs) under the scheme ‘Development of Infrastructure for Promotion of Health Research’ funded by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), New Delhi.”

Schemes Details

Funding Agency: DHR-ICMR, New Delhi

Scheme: Development of Infrastructure for Promotion of Health Research (MRU-CoRE)

Place of Posting: Multidisciplinary Research Unit (MRU), Institute of Medical Sciences,

Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi

Position	No. of Posts	Consolid ated Salary (per month)
Project Research Scientist – I (Non- Medical)	01	₹56,000 + 20% HRA

Project Research Scientist – I (Non-Medical): Responsible for overall project coordination including data management, data compilation, validation, statistical analysis support, interpretation of results, and preparation of technical and scientific reports.

How to Apply-

Interested candidates should submit their application along with:

Updated Curriculum Vitae
Along with Copies (self-attested), Proof of Date of Birth, Educational Qualifications, Experience, List of publications, and “No Objection Certificate” from the employer.

Applications should be sent to: To, The Nodal Officer, 2^nd floor, Multidisciplinary Research Unit (MRU), Department of Anatomy, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi-221005