Research Associate Position at IIT Gandhinagar
Designation/Position- Research Associate Position at IIT
IIT Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India invites application for Research Associate Position at IIT from eligible and interested candidates
About- IIT Gandhinagar offers a unique undergraduate and graduate education experience in India with unmatched innovations in curriculum. We take pride in our student-centric philosophy resulting in a safe, nurturing, and empowering environment for students. The institute promotes critical thinking and an appreciation of the interdisciplinary character of knowledge, with an emphasis on the liberal arts, project oriented learning, compulsory courses in design and the life sciences, diversity and globalization. Research Associate Position at IIT
Research/Job Area-Â Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nanotechnology, or a closely related discipline
Location- IIT Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India
Eligibility/Qualification–
| Essential Qualification/Experience as per the norms1 | 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. Â The percentage with respect to the academic qualifications will be a minimum of 60% or equivalent grade from Graduation onward and 55% or equivalent grade in class 10th and 12th. Â |
| Desirable Qualification/Experience | Strong hands-on experience in mammalian cell culture and molecular biology techniques. Experience with techniques such as 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 |
Job/Position Description-
| Name of PI | Prof. Superb Kumar Misra | Department | Materials Engineering |
| Project title | MOF-Based Multifunctional Nano platform for Cartilage Regeneration | ||
| Designation | Research Associate-I | ||
| Number of positions | 01 | ||
| Application Link | http://recruitment.iitgn.ac.in/projectstaff/ | ||
| Last date of application submission | 30th July 2026 | ||
| Consolidated Monthly Remuneration including HRA | ₹54,200/- per month | ||
| House Rent Allowance per month (If applicable) | ₹7,200/- | ||
| Duration of appointment | 1 year (extendable to based on satisfactory performance) | ||
| Job Description | Design and execute molecular and cell biology experiments. Perform mammalian cell culture and cellular assays. Conduct gene and protein expression studies (qRT-PCR, Western blotting, ELISA, immunofluorescence, flow cytometry, etc.). 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 | ||
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