Advertisement Number: P.Rect./R&D/2025/280

Applications are invited from suitable candidates for ONE temporary position of Project Associate I at the Department of Biological Sciences and Bioengineering, IIT Kanpur

Project Associate -I (01)

Minimum Qualification: M.Sc. in any branch of Life Sciences. Candidates with qualified CSIR-NET-JRF/ Category-II merit list of DBT-BET-JRF are encouraged to apply.

Desirable work experience: Hands-on experience with molecular biology techniques, included but not limited to RNA isolation, RT-PCR, western blotting, ELISA etc. Hands-on experience with mouse handling, dissection, tissue histology will be a plus.

Salary Range: INR 31,000/- +18% HRA pm

Note: The position is purely temporary, initially for one year, and it can be extended further based on performance.

Application procedure: Interested candidates should send their brief CV and a cover letter with details of research experience to the following email address: liver.metabolism.sj@gmail.com. Kindly indicate the position you are applying for in the subject line of your email.

IMPORTANT: Hard copy of the application or any degree certificate is NOT required at this stage.

Last date: 29^th December 2025

Interview and selection:

1. Interview of selected candidates will be carried out online.
2. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
3. Applicants who do not meet the minimum eligibility criteria and desirable work experience will not be called for the interview.

Dr. Shanu Jain
Department of Biological Sciences & Bioengineering
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Kanpur - 208016 India