Jobs
Junior Research Fellow
Project
Profile
Dr Ujjaini Dasgupta’s group is looking for highly motivated students for the position of JRF (Lady Tata Memorial Trust funded Project) at Dept. of Biology and Koita Centre for Digital Health-Ashoka, Trivedi School of Biosciences, Ashoka University, Sonipat.
Dr Dasgupta’s group has expertise in cancer biology, with a research focus on the tumour microenvironment in breast, colon, and gallbladder cancers. Her group applies multi-omics approaches to uncover how lipid and glycolipid metabolism influences tumour progression and response to therapy. They also work on identifying liquid biopsy-based lipid biomarkers for early diagnosis of chronic and oncological diseases, in close collaboration with clinicians.
Principal Investigator: Dr Ujjaini Dasgupta
Centre webpage: https://www.ashoka.edu.in/asho…
Lab webpage: ujjainilab.net
Duration
One year and can be extended till the end of the project (3 years) depending upon performance.
Money
Rs. 37,000/- + 10% HRA per month
Qualification
MSc in Life Sciences/Chemistry/Biochemistry/Allied subject and qualified any national level test NET-LS/GATE, or MPharm.
Experience
Experience in mammalian cell culture is preferred.
To Apply
Interested candidates should email their complete CV with three names of references by April 10, 2026 to Email: ujjainilab.ashoka@gmail.com
Details of the research group can be seen at: ujjainilab.net
Dept. of Biology &
Koita Centre for Digital Health-Ashoka
Trivedi School of Biosciences
Ashoka University
Sonipat-131029, Haryana, India.