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Project Scientist Position at IISER Bhopal: Salary: Rs. 56,000+ HRA

June 13, 2025

Designation/Position- Project Scientist Position at IISER Bhopal

IISER Bhopal, India invites application for Project Scientist Position at IISER from eligible and interested candidates

About- Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhopal is an autonomous public research university in Bhauri, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India. Project Scientist Position at IISER

Research/Job Area- Biological Sciences

Location- Bhopal

Eligibility/Qualification–

Applicants should have a Postgraduate Degree, including the integrated PG degrees, in Biological Sciences with at least three years of post-qualification experience. Additionally, the candidate having a sound knowledge of biosafety protocols, a process of viral infection in cells, process of viral vector production, stem-cell culture, CRISPR, HTS, techniques for computational and experimental analysis of mRNA, circular RNAs, understanding of eukaryotic RNA processing in health and disease, and proficiency in molecular Biology techniques and large-scale data analysis in general, will be preferred due to the nature of the project.

Age: Maximum age is 35 years for general candidates at the time of application (to be relaxed by 5 years for SC and ST candidates and persons with physical disability)

Job/Position Description-

Applications are invited from Indian nationals for the post of Project Research Scientist II (Non Medical) , the research project – “High-Throughput Screening Approaches Towards Enhancing Cell and Gene Therapy Outcomes” funded by the INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH.

Name of the Post: Project Research Scientist II (Non Medical), Department of Biological Sciences Salary: Rs. 67,000.00/- per month. In case of non-availability of residential accommodation, HRA @ 20% shall be admissible.

Duration: One year (extendable up to Five years, subject to satisfactory performance and availability of funds)

How to Apply-

Interested applicants should APPLY HERE (by June 20, 2025) with their CV along with names and contact information of three references. Shortlisted candidates will be informed and called for an interview by e-mail. No TA/DA will be paid to the candidate for appearing in the interview. The selected candidates only will be notified by e-mail and expected to join immediately.

Contact Details

Dr. Ajit Chande

Associate Professor, Academic Building 3, Department of Biological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Bhopal, Bhopal Bypass Road, Bhauri, Bhopal 462 066 Madhya Pradesh, INDIA.