Research Associate Position at JNU-SLS, New Delhi, India
Designation/Position- Research Associate Position at JNU-SLS
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India, invites applications for Research Associate Position at JNU-SLS from eligible and interested candidates
About- Jawaharlal Nehru University is the foremost university in India and a world-renowned center for teaching and research. Ranked number one in India by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with a Grade Point of 3.91 (on a scale of 4), JNU was ranked no 3 among all universities in India by the National Institutional Ranking Framework, Government of India, in 2016 and no 2 in 2017. JNU also received the Best University Award from the President of India in 2017. Research Associate Position at JNU-SLS
Research/Job Area- Life Sciences/Biotechnology/Zoology/Molecular Biology/Biochemistry
Location- Jawaharlal Nehru University, School of Life Science, New Delhi, India
Eligibility/Qualification–
Essential Qualifications: Candidate must have PhD degree in Life Sciences/Biotechnology/Zoology/Molecular Biology/Biochemistry.
Desirable: Strong theoretical and/or research background on cell signaling, animal cell culture, transfection and cytokine/protein bioassay with at least one research publication. Consistently good academic record would be a plus.
Job/Position Description-
Applications are invited for a post of Research Associate-I in BIRAC funded Project entitled: “Optimization and validation of a novel technology for recombinant protein production for research and diagnostics. (Ref. No.: BT/SBIRI2657/53/23)” at School of Biotechnology, JNU. The selected candidate will be appointed purely on temporary basis with the initial appointment of three months that may be extended based on the performance and availability of funds.
Position: Advertisement for Research Associate-I (1)
Salary: Research Associate-I @ 58,000/pm + 30% HRA or as per DBT/BIRAC rules and guidelines for Research Associate – I
Appointment will be purely on temporary basis may be extended based on the performance and availability of funds. The eligible candidates may further be shortlisted based on qualifications/experience depending on the number of applications received. Shortlisted candidates will be informed by email about the interview date and time.
How to Apply-
Interested candidates may send their CV, attested copies of the relevant educational qualification certificates (from class X onwards) and proof of experience via email to ravitandon[at]jnu[dot]ac[dot]in, with the subject marked as “SBIRI-RA1-2026”.
Only shortlisted candidates will be communicated to appear in the interview at SBT, JNU and no other communications in this regard will be entertained.
Last Date for Apply– 18 July 2026
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