Designation/Position- Research Associate Post at JNU
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, invites applications for Research Associate Post at JNU from eligible and interested candidates.
About- Jawaharlal Nehru University is a public central university in New Delhi, India. It was established in 1969 and named after Jawaharlal Nehru, India’s first Prime Minister. The university is known for its leading faculties and research emphasis on liberal arts and applied sciences. Research Associate Post at JNU
Research/Job Area- Life Sciences / Genetics / Botany/ Plant Pathology / Biochemistry / Biotechnology
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Location- New Delhi
Eligibility/Qualification–
Essential Qualifications : Ph. D. in Life Sciences / Genetics / Botany/ Plant Pathology / Biochemistry / Biotechnology.
Desirable Qualifications : Research experience in the area of genome editing of plants / transgenic plant development/plant virus interactions/plant gene regulation with at least 2 publications in peer-reviewed SCI/SCOPUS journals.
Job/Position Description-
Research Associate I (One)
Project : “Elucidating novel immune signaling pathway in modulating geminivirus pathogenesis”
Salary : – As per DBT rules and guidelines for Research Associate – I.
Salary: – INR 58,000.00 + HRA or as per MoE-STAR guidelines.
Duration: The project is till October 2026. The above-mentioned positions are completely temporary and are co-terminus with the project. However, the fellow can be terminated anytime (immediately) if unsatisfactory progress or any scientific misconduct observed.
Duration: The Project is expected to continue till May 2026. The above-mentioned position is completely temporary and is co-terminus with the project. Appointed person will be expected to stay in the lab for the entire period of the project.
General information:-
The competent authority may select a candidate in the lower position against the above posts depending upon the qualifications and experience of the candidate and reserves the right to relax any of the qualifications (s) in case the candidate is found otherwise well qualified by the Selection Committee.
How to Apply-
Applications (soft copy only) are invited from suitable candidates to apply by sending a cover letter detailing experience, with CV, reprints, and names with complete address (including e-mail) of three references on or before August 20, 2025, by e-mail to:-
virologylabslsjnu@gmail.com.
Prof. S. Chakraborty
School of Life Science
New Delhi 110 067
Last Date for Apply– 20 August 2025
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