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The Research Associate (RA) will take a lead on a Gujarat State Biotechnology Mission, Govt. of Gujarat funded project and do the project related work only. It’s a heavily involved task and requires full dedication.

More information can be found here.

Qualifications: PhD in Life Sciences with strong foundations in Ecology, Evolution, and Physiology. Fresh PhDs will be preferred. The candidate should be good in communication skills, dynamic, independent thinker, and a quick learner.

Deadline: 07 April 2025

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TIGS is a program driven research institute with a focus on solving pressing societal challenges. They are seeking applications from enthusiastic candidate to join as Research Assistant/​Associate to join us to develop an automated system for surveillance of mosquito larvae through crowd-sourcing. If you’re passionate about making a difference in public health and want to be part of a cutting-edge project that combines technology and citizen science, we want to hear from you! Join us in our mission to create a more effective, accessible, and high-resolution mosquito surveillance system that can have a real impact on public health worldwide.

You will use Computer Vision and Machine Learning techniques to identify and track mosquito larvae from video recordings. You will train artificial neural network models and use them along with other computer vision techniques to identify and track individual larvae and analyse the data to answer scientific questions. You will also collaborate with a software developer to set up a pipeline for automating the process of identifying and tracking larvae from video data.

More information can be found here.

Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree or higher.

Deadline: 07 April 2025

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Applications are invited from eligible candidates for the Project Research Scientist- I (Medical) posts on a contract basis for ICMR project under Dr. P. Govindaraj, Assistant Professor & Principal Investigator, Department of Neuropathology and Dr. Madhu Nagappa, Professor & Co-Principal Investigator, Department of Neurology, NIMHANS.

Clinical assessment, patient recruitment, obtaining consent, sample collection, follow-up of patients, coordinating the work-up such as electrophysiology & biopsy, etc., and data collection & entry.

More information can be found here.

Qualifications: MBBS (After completing one-year compulsory rotating internship)

Deadline: 10 April 2025

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Applications are invited from eligible candidates for the Project Associate‑I post on a contract basis in the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, GoI-funded project under Dr. P. Govindaraj (Assistant Professor & Principal Investigator) and Dr. Shilpa Rao (Associate Professor, Co-Principal Investigator), Department of Neuropathology, NIMHANS, Bengaluru.

The candidate will work with primary fibroblast cultures, cell lines, and employ biochemical and molecular biology techniques. Applicants with relevant backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

More information can be found here.

Qualifications: M.Sc in Life Sciences (First class)

Deadline: 10 April 2025

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Applications are invited from eligible candidates for the Project Technical Support — III post on a contract basis for ICMR project under Dr. P. Govindaraj, Assistant Professor & Principal Investigator, Department of Neuropathology and Dr. Madhu Nagappa, Professor & Co-Principal Investigator, Department of Neurology, NIMHANS.

The project involves extensive work on NGS and the functional characterization of mitochondrial disorders using cellular models. The candidate will engage in NGS, primary fibroblast culture, and various biochemical and molecular biology techniques. Candidates with relevant expertise are encouraged to apply.

More information can be found here.

Qualifications: M.Sc in Life Sciences (First class)

Deadline: 10 April 2025

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The Ecoinformatics Lab at ATREE seeks a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate. The incumbent will build on ATREE’s strengths in collaboration with its diverse natural and social sciences faculty and lead cutting-edge geospatial analyses that support biodiversity conservation and human well-being.

More information can be found here.

Qualifications: Doctoral degree in geoinformatics, RS/GIS, data science, life sciences or environmental science with experience (2+ years) in using geospatial information for conservation and sustainability. Applicants with a PhD in life sciences must demonstrate substantial competence in RS-GIS. Applicants with a PhD in geoinformatics, RS-GIS or data science must demonstrate a working knowledge of biodiversity conservation or human wellbeing.

Deadline: 11 April 2025

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NCBS invites applications from suitable individuals for the position of Project Scientist I on a contract basis to work on exciting projects related to molecular and cellular mechanisms involving host-pathogen interactions during intracellular infections.

More information can be found here.

Qualifications: PhD in biological sciences, preferably infection biology.

Deadline: 15 April 2025

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Applications are invited for the position of Project Technical Support-III at the Regional Centre for Biotechnology, Faridabad.

More information can be found here.

Qualifications: Master’s degree in Life Sciences or associated fields with National Eligibility Test (NET) qualification, with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent grade.

Deadline: 22 April 2025

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Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms (C‑CAMP), is a Dept. of Biotechnology (Govt. of India) initiative and a not for profit organization based in Bangalore. C‑CAMP act as an enabler of Bioscience Research, Innovation and Entrepreneurship by providing Research, Development, Training and Services in State Of The Art Technology Platforms. As a part C‑CAMP’s mandate of promoting entrepreneurship and innovation, C‑CAMP has created and fostered an entrepreneur-friendly culture in and around academic/​research environment through its involvement in seed funding schemes for Startups, Entrepreneur Mentorship program and Bio-incubation facility.

More information can be found here.

Qualifications: Master’s degree or higher in any Biosciences/​Lifesciences or related filed.

Deadline: 07 April 2025

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The Atal Incubation Centre-Centre for Cellular & Molecular Biology (AIC-CCMB), Hyderabad is hiring a Senior Science Communicator for its program, Centre for Predictive Human Model Systems (CPHMS)

More information can be found here.

Qualifications: Masters in life sciences with 2 years of work experience in sci comm.

Deadline: 04 April 2025

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Recruitment for Contractual Position of Project Manager under the Project ​“Setting up Early Translation Accelerator (ETA) entitled:- To transform academic discoveries in the field of industrial Biotechnology with possible commercial and societal impact into economically viable ventures and technologies” at BBB, RCB.

More information can be found here.

Qualifications: PhD in life sciences with a minimum of 3 years of professional experience in reputed scientific organizations or within the industry.

Deadline: 06 April 2025

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IndiaBioscience is a program based out of the National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS), Bangalore that aims to catalyse the growth of biology within India. To this end, we work with academics, government, industry and the not-for-profit sector. The major funding of the program is from the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India. As part of the DBT-funded program, IndiaBioscience is looking to appoint eligible personnel to the position advertised on contractual terms. The appointment will be initially for a period of one (1) year that may be extended up to one (1) year depending on the performance of the selected candidate or up to the duration of the grant. Selected candidates shall be offered consolidated pay as specified under ​‘Salary’ below.

Major activities at IndiaBioscience include running the IndiaBioscience website through the science and education communication programs, continually updating with the latest news and opinions on life sciences scenarios in India, building a database of people and organizations, organizing Young Investigators’ Meetings (YIMs) and Regional Young Investigators’ Meetings, networking meetings with Indian or International organizations, workshops on skill-building, gender parity, promoting Indian life science in various platforms all over the world, etc.

IndiaBioscience consists of a small yet diverse and efficient team that works cohesively, efficiently, and dynamically to create an informed impact. Creativity, independence and teamwork are highly valued attributes of all team members. As part of IndiaBioscience, the appointed person will have the opportunity to collaborate with talented and dedicated colleagues and the research community across India and abroad while developing and expanding their career.

More information can be found here.

Qualifications: PhD degree in sciences or Master’s Degree in Engineering and Technology from a recognised university or equivalent.

Deadline: 15 April 2025

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