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JOBS AND INTERNSHIPS NEWSLETTER
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Dear IndiaBioscience community, Welcome to this month's jobs and internships newsletter! This newsletter brings to you a range of jobs and internships across academia, industry, and other science professions. If you would like to post a job or internship opportunity in this newsletter, please fill the job posting form and provide the details of your organisation. You can also email us at classifieds[at]indiabioscience[dot]org (please use 'Job/Internship for newsletter' in the subject line). We do charge a small fee of INR 1500+18% GST for a job posting on our website and INR 2500+18% GST for a job posting in our newsletter. You can also find jobs on our website, along with a weekly curation of opportunities on Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram via #ScienceJobsTuesdays. Scroll down for jobs and internships for November 2026. |
JOBS IN ACADEMIA
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Research Assistants
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Tata Institute for Genetics and Society
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TIGS is a program driven research institute with a focus on solving pressing societal challenges. TIGS is seeking applications from enthusiastic candidate to join as Research Assistant in infectious diseases surveillance and diagnostics. The Research Assistant will support clinical and molecular research activities focused on molecular diagnostic assay development, infectious disease surveillance, and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) research. More information can be found here. Qualifications: MSc in Biotechnology, Microbiology, Medical Microbiology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Life Sciences, or a related discipline. Deadline: 10 November 2026 _________________________________ |
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Scientist
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Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment
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The Grasslands Initiative (TGI) at ATREE is building a national platform for research, restoration and policy on India’s grasslands, savannas and other Open Natural Ecosystems (ONEs). The Scientist will provide scientific input to TGI’s research and landscape programmes, develop its evidence agenda, and strengthen the scientific basis for conservation, restoration and sustainable management of grassland socio-ecological systems. The successful candidate will demonstrate capability to work across ecology, livelihoods, restoration, spatial science, data, and policy. More information can be found here. Qualifications: MSc/PhD in ecology, environmental sciences, conservation biology, natural resource management, geography, earth sciences or a related discipline. Deadline: 15 November 2026 ________________________________ |
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Faculty positions at CDFD
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BRIC — Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics
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The Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics (CDFD), Hyderabad is a Research Institute of Biotechnology Research and Innovation Council (BRIC), Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology established and fully funded by the Government of India, that has been established to provide services in DNA fingerprinting and diagnosis of genetic disorders, and to undertake high quality basic research in different areas of modern biology. Applications are invited from enthusiastic and highly motivated young Indian researchers with an excellent academic record, proven scientific achievements, requisite research experience, and a strong desire to lead an independent research group in frontier areas of modern biology, for faculty positions at various levels in the Scientist cadre. For more information can be found here. Qualifications: Refer to the Advertisement Deadline: 31 December 2026 ________________________________ |
JOBS IN INDUSTRY
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Scientist
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Ahammune Biosciences
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Applications are invited for the position of Scientist‑I (Computational Biology) at Ahammune Biosciences, Pune. Ahammune Biosciences is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing first-in class therapeutics for autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. Ahammune has developed a pipeline of patented candidate drugs for vitiligo and other autoimmune/inflammatory diseases. The lead drug candidate is currently in the clinics undergoing phase 2 clinical trials for vitiligo in India. Ahammune has a vibrant and research-focused laboratory in Pune and is currently expanding its in-house research operations. More information can be found here. Qualifications: MSc./M.Tech. with a PhD degree in Computational Biology, or a related field, with at least two years job experience working in transcriptome analysis, gene network and pathway analysis. Deadline: 30 November 2026 _________________________________ |
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Principal Scientist
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Ahammune Biosciences
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Applications are invited for the position of Principal Scientist (Biology) at Ahammune Biosciences, Pune. Ahammune Biosciences is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing first-in class therapeutics for autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. Ahammune has developed a pipeline of patented candidate drugs for vitiligo and other autoimmune/inflammatory diseases. The lead drug candidate is currently in the clinics undergoing phase 2 clinical trials for vitiligo in India. Ahammune has a vibrant and research-focused laboratory in Pune and is currently expanding its in-house research operations. More information can be found here. Qualifications: PhD in biological sciences/biotechnology, or in a related field, with 5 – 8 years of post-doc/job experience working in academia/ industry. Deadline: 30 November 2026 _________________________________ |
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Scientist
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Ahammune Biosciences
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Applications are invited for the position of Scientist I (Biology) at Ahammune Biosciences, Pune. Ahammune Biosciences is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing first-in class therapeutics for autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. Ahammune has developed a pipeline of patented candidate drugs for vitiligo and other autoimmune/inflammatory diseases. The lead drug candidate is currently in the clinic, undergoing phase 2 clinical trials for vitiligo in India. Ahammune has a vibrant and research-focused laboratory in Pune and is currently expanding its in-house research operations. More information can be found here. Qualifications: PhD with 1 – 2 years job/post-doc experience or M.Sc. with 5 – 8 years of research experience in biological sciences/biotechnology, or in a related field in academia/ industry. Deadline: 30 November 2026 _________________________________ |