Research Associate Post at BHU, Varanasi – Apply by 28 October 2025

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

Designation/Position- Research Associate Post at BHU

Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India, invites applications for the Research Associate Post at BHU from eligible and interested candidates.

About- Banaras Hindu University, formerly Central Hindu College, is a central public university located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. It was established jointly in 1916 by the Maharaja of Darbhanga Rameshwar Singh, Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, Sir Sunder Lal and British Theosophist and Home Rule League founder Annie Besant.

Research/Job Area- Biotechnology, Plant Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Microbiology

  • Biotechnology
  • Plant Biotechnology
  • Molecular Biology
  • Microbiology

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Location-  Varanasi

Eligibility/Qualification

  • Essential:
    • Ph.D. with a first division or 60% marks
    • 3 years of research experience
    • At least 1 research paper in an SCI/NAAS rated (> 4) journal
  • Desirable:
    • Research experience in molecular biology techniques (gene cloning, expression, knock-out construction, etc.) with nitrogen-fixing bacteria.

Job/Position Description- 

Applications are invited for the temporary position of Research Associate (RA) under the ICAR project entitled “Genetic Modification to improve Biological Nitrogen Fixation for augmenting nitrogen need of Cereals.” Initial engagement will be for 5 months, extendable based on project continuation and candidate performance.

The selected candidate will be involved in research activities related to improving biological nitrogen fixation in cereals. This role requires proficiency in molecular biology techniques and prior experience in relevant research areas.

How to Apply- 

Applications must be submitted on plain paper including:

  • Name and contact details
  • Educational qualifications (self-attested copies of all mark-sheets and certificates)
  • Brief description of previous research (maximum 250 words)
  • List of publications

Applications are to be sent via email to the Principal Investigator, ICAR Project (P-27/143), at tripathianil@rediffmail.com, copying shuklap@bhu.ac.in.

Last Date for Apply– 28 October 2025

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