Research Associate(RA) Position at IIT, Hyderabad, India
Designation/Position- Research Associate(RA) Position at IIT
Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, India invites applications for Research Associate(RA) Position at IIT from eligible and interested candidates
IIT Hyderabad is one of the 2nd generations of IITs started by the Govt. of India. Today IITH offers 9 B.Tech programs, 16 M.Tech programs, 3 M.Sc programs, 5 M.Phil programs, 1 M.Des program, and Ph.D. programs in all engineering branches, science, liberal arts, and design. The very foundation of IIT Hyderabad is based on research and innovation. The vibrant research culture is evident from the number of patents and publications that IITH has. Research Associate(RA) Position at IIT
Research/Job Area-Â Life science and related areas
Location- Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad
Eligibility/Qualification–
| Essential Qualifications | Ph.D or equivalent degree in life science and related areas, or First Class Post Graduate Degree (including the integrated PG degrees) in life science and related areas with 2 years of research experience after M.Sc/M.Pharm/M.Tech |
| Essential experience | Candidates with prior research experience (Ph.D./post-doc) in the following areas will be given preference. Experience in mass spectrometry (MS)-based metabolomics/proteomics, and big-data analysis using programming languages (R/ Python/Java) Experience in mouse models of cancers (specifically orthotopic glioma models) Experience in liposome-based nanotechnology for targeted cancer therapy First author original research publications (two or more in Scopus-indexed Q1/Q2 journals) in fields related to cancer biology/mass spectrometry/circadian biology |
| Age Limit | Not more than 35 years as on the last day of application; relaxations for SC/ST/OBC as per standard government norms. |
Job/Position Description-Â
Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) (No. of Posts: One)
Applications are invited from Indian nationals with excellent academic and research backgrounds for the post of Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) in an Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)-funded project. Details are given below:
| Name of the Post | Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) |
| No. of Post | One |
| Project Title | Development of a Novel Therapeutic Strategy for Glioblastomas through Liposomemediated Pharmacologic Targeting of Circadian Networks |
| Job description | Experiments pertaining to cancer cell culture techniques, glioma mouse models, mass spectrometry-based metabolomics/proteomics, circadian time-course experiments, and liposome-based nanotechnology (see essential experience) Documentation of the paperwork of the project and communication with the collaborators Data analysis, presentation of work, and manuscript writing. Any other work related to the project or as assigned by the PI. |
| Period of Appointment | The appointment will be on a temporary basis for 11 months, starting as soon as possible and extendable for another 3 years based on performance and availability of funding. |
| Remuneration (/month) | Rs. 56000 + 30% HRA (HRA will be provided only if not taking hostel facility) |
How to Apply-
- Interested candidates meeting the above criteria should fill in the Google form using the following link (https://forms.gle/uEUxzmMwVMD1jtgh8) by 3rd October 2026 (incomplete applications will not be evaluated).
- For any query in this regard, candidates may write to Dr. Sandipan Ray (Email: sandipan.ray@bt.iith.ac.in), Department of Biotechnology.
| Selection Procedure | Candidates will be shortlisted for the interview based on their academic records and relevant work experience/publications. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified via email about the online interview. Please note that merely meeting the eligibility criteria does not guarantee a call for an interview. The PI reserves the right to leave the position vacant if no suitable candidate is found. |
Last Date for Apply– 3 October 2026
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