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Project Associate-I titled “Unimolecular Micelle Nanoplatform for Drug Delivery to Brain Tumour”
Job TitleANRF-Project Associate-I Advertisement Number56/2026 Project Title“Unimolecular Micelle Nanoplatform for Drug Delivery to Brain Tumour” Project Code34525781 Funding AgencyAnusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) Number of Posts01 (One) LocationIndian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune (IISER Pune), Dr. Homi Bhabha Road, Pune 411008, Maharashtra, India TenureInitially for a period of 1 year, extendable for further period subject to satisfactory performance of the incumbent and continuation of the project. Consolidated Emoluments per Month Rs.30,000/- + 30% House Rent Allowance. Rs.37,000/- + 30% House Rent Allowance – Applicant should have valid CSIR-NET (Life Sciences) / GATE (Life Sciences) / CSIR-JRF / DBT-JRF / any other National Level Test conducted by Central Government Departments and their agencies OR equivalent scorecard. Eligibility Minimum Educational Qualification: M.Sc. / MS in Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, or Life Sciences with a minimum CGPA of 7.0 (or equivalent grade / percentage). Preference: Candidates with hands-on experience in rodent work, and cell culture; experience in handling cytotoxicity studies; proficiency in confocal microscopy; and experience in mouse surgery / injections & immunohistochemistry will be preferred. The prescribed educational qualification should have been obtained from recognized Universities / Institutions. Age LimitNot more than 35 years as on the last date of submission of application. Age relaxation commensurate with educational qualification/s and / or experience/s of the applicant may be considered for candidates having qualification and experience higher than the advertised with the prior approval of the competent authority. Last Date to Apply31.07.2026 How to ApplyInterested candidates should send the application by email in the prescribed format available as Apply Now (convert into PDF Format) addressed to chem_app@iiserpune.ac.in on or before 31.07.2026. Please mention “ANRF-Project Associate-I and Advt. No.56/2026″ in the subject line of the email. General Conditions The appointment is purely temporary and on a contractual basis. The appointment will terminate automatically without any notice or compensation on termination of the project. The appointed person shall have no claim of appointment / absorption in Funding Agency or in IISER Pune. The appointment will be governed by the terms and conditions of the funding agency particularly applicable to the said project. The prescribed date for determining the upper age limit, educational qualifications or experience shall be the last date for submitting applications. The experience requirement may be relaxed based on the cohort of applications received, with the prior approval of the competent authority.
Advertisement for the post of Director of Indian Institute of Science Education & Research (IISER), Bhopal
Job TitleDirector of Indian Institute of Science Education & Research (IISER), Bhopal SalaryRs.2,25,000 (fixed) LocationBhopal Requirements Ph.D. with first class at Bachelor’s and Master’s level in any scientific discipline, preferably pure science. Eminent persons in their fields of specialization with outstanding academic record throughout. 15 years of experience in teaching / research, out of which 10 years must be at the level of Professor or above in reputed educational Institutes / Research Organizations. Proven administrative, teaching and research background, including significant experience in research guidance at the Ph.D. level, with leadership qualities. Mandatorily required to upload Bachelor’s, Master’s, Ph.D degrees on the portal before the last date. Mandatorily required to upload the No Objection Certificate (NOC) on the recruitment portal by the last date of receiving applications i.e. 23.08.2026 upto 12:00 midnight. The NOC should be in the prescribed format only and duly verified by the Head of the Institution/Organisation/present employer. Age Limit Candidates applying for the post should preferably be below 65 years of age as on last date of application. Contractual tenure of appointment for five years or until attaining the age of 70 years, whichever is earlier. Last DateAugust 23, 2026, upto 12:00 midnight. (Online application window shall remain open from July 24, 2026 to August 23, 2026. Both dates are inclusive.) How to Apply Eligible/interested persons may apply ONLINE at NITSER Council’s website: www.nitcouncil.org.in Eligible/interested persons may apply ONLINE at Ministry of Education’s website: https://www.dohe-education.gov.in/ Application once submitted cannot be altered/resubmitted. Keep all data / details ready before starting the Online Application. Incomplete applications or applications without prescribed certificates shall be summarily rejected.
Research Assistant position for a project “Characterization and identification of pharmaceutically active compounds in fermented bamboo shoots of North East India, their bioactivity evaluation, microbiological profile and scientific validation of its anticarcinogenic role”
Job TitleResearch Assistant Number of PostsOne Project TitleCharacterization and identification of pharmaceutically active compounds in fermented bamboo shoots of North East India, their bioactivity evaluation, microbiological profile and scientific validation of its anticarcinogenic role LocationDepartment of Biotechnology & Bioinformatics, North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Shillong, District: East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya (India) Eligibility B.Sc in Life Sciences Experience of working in Microbiology Laboratory Experience in Microbial Culture Handling StipendAs per project norms of the funding agency Nature of PositionPurely temporary and co-terminus with the project Last Date3rd August 2026 How to ApplySubmit application with relevant certificates/testimonials to:The Principal Investigator, Department of Biotechnology & Bioinformatics, North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong -793 022, Meghalaya
Project Assistant position for a project titled- “Collection, Conservation and Morpho-phenological Characterization of Avocado Germplasms Found in Sikkim”
Job TitleProject Assistant Number of Posts01 Project Title“Collection, Conservation and Morpho-phenological Characterization of Avocado Germplasms Found in Sikkim” Funding AgencyCentre of Fruitful India, Alliance Bioversity and CIAT (Bioversity International) LocationCollege of Horticulture, Bermiok, Central Agricultural University, Sikkim Salary₹25,000/- (Consolidated) Duration3 years Essential QualificationM.Sc. in Horticulture/Agriculture/Fruit Science/ Genetics & Plant Breeding. Desirable Qualification/Experience Experience in field survey, germplasm collection and characterization of horticultural crops. Experience in nursery management and propagation techniques of fruit crops. Good documentation, report writing and communication skills. Age LimitBelow 35 years as on 28th July 2026. Relaxation for SC/ST/OBC candidates as per Government of India norms. Nature of PositionPurely temporary and contractual basis, co-terminus with the project. Performance will be scrutinized by the Project team every 6 months. Does not confer any claim for regular appointment. Walk-in Interview Details Date: 28th July 2026 Time: 11:00 AM Venue: College of Horticulture, Bermiok, Central Agricultural University, Sikkim. Instructions for Candidates Interested candidates should report at the venue at least 30 minutes before the scheduled interview time for document verification. Candidates must bring their application for the applied post, updated biodata, recent passport-size photograph, original certificates and mark sheets, along with one set of self-attested photocopies of all relevant documents. Candidates should also carry a valid photo identity proof. Candidates employed elsewhere must produce a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their employer at the time of interview. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. Candidates have to arrange transport/accommodation themselves. Submission of wrong or false information during the process of selection shall disqualify the candidature at any stage. Mere fulfilment of minimum educational qualification does not guarantee selection. The Principal Investigator reserves the right to cancel or modify the recruitment process without assigning any reason. The Institute reserves the right to call only the number of candidates based on qualifications and suitability or cancel the recruitment. Contact InformationDr. Yamuna Pandey, Principal InvestigatorMobile: 8250874097 / 9475480639
Junior Research Fellow Position for a project titled- “Promoting Sustainable Agriculture through Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Symbiosis: Enhancing Secondary Metabolite Production in Soybean”
Job TitleJunior Research Fellow (JRF) Number of PostsOne Project TitlePromoting Sustainable Agriculture through Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Symbiosis: Enhancing Secondary Metabolite Production in Soybean Funding AgencyMadhya Pradesh Council of Science and Technology (MPCST), Bhopal Principal InvestigatorDr. Sonal Mathur Salary₹20,000/- per month (consolidated fellowship) DurationTwo years LocationDr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya, Sagar-470003 (M.P.) Eligibility Citizens of India Requirements Essential Qualifications: M.Sc. Botany/ Biochemistry /Biotechnology/ Life Science/Microbiology/ Plant Biotechnology (with 55% and above) with an interest on working with plants and fungi. Desirable Qualification: May or may not have qualified NET/GATE/or any National level exam conducted by DST/DBT/ICAR. Experience: Candidates with experience in the relevant research work will be given preference. Age Limit28 years (relaxable upto 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/PH and female candidates) Nature of PositionPurely temporary and co-terminus with the project. The selected candidate shall have no claim, implied or otherwise, for regular appointment/absorption in the University or under the funding agency. Last DateWithin 15 days from 20/07/2026 How to Apply Interested candidates may send their application (hard as well as soft copy) along with detailed CV, recent passport size photo, and self-attested copies of all the relevant documents. Applications must be sent to: Dr. Sonal Mathur, Department of Botany, Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya, Sagar – 470003 (M.P.). Candidates are also requested to email soft copy of their application to: ap_sonalm@dhsgsu.edu.in. Candidate must indicate their mobile and email in their application. The subject line of the correspondence should be: Application for the Post of JRF under MPCST Project, Dr. Sonal Mathur, Department of Botany, Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya Sagar – 470003 (M.P.).
Junior Research Fellow Position for a project titled- “Dissecting the role of novel Oc_09279 and Oc_013586 NAC transcription factors of Oryza coarctata in regulation of salt tolerance in rice”
Job TitleJunior Research Fellow (JRF) for a three-year ANRF-Prime Minister Early Career Research Grant Scheme funded research project entitled “Dissecting the role of novel Oc_09279 and Oc_013586 NAC transcription factors of Oryza coarctata in regulation of salt tolerance in rice” Number of PostsOne Salary Rs. 37,000/- pm + HRA for the first two years Rs. 42,000/- pm + HRA for the third year Stipend payable as per ANRF rules. LocationDoctor Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya, Sagar-470003 (M.P.) Eligibility Candidates must have M.Sc./M. Tech. in Plant Sciences/Botany/Biotechnology/Life Science with 55% and above. Candidates must have qualified NET/GATE/or any National level exam conducted by DST/DBT/DRDO/ICAR/ICMR. Candidates with experience in the relevant research work will be given preference. Age Limit 28 years Relaxable up to 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/PH and female candidates. Last Date Within 15 days from the advertisement date (July 20, 2026). How to Apply Interested candidates may send their application along with a detailed CV and self-attested copies of all relevant documents. Applications must be sent in both hard copy and soft copy. Hard Copy Address: Dr. Soni Chowrasia, Department of Botany, Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya, Sagar – 470003 (M.P.) Soft Copy Email: ap_sonic@dhsgsu.edu.in Email Subject Line: “Application for the Post of JRF under ANRF Project”
Project Associate-I position for a project titled: “Development of microbial phytase-enriched feed for Heteropneustes fossilis (Singhi) using aquatic macrophytes”
Job TitleProject Associate-I Project TitleDevelopment of microbial phytase-enriched feed for Heteropneustes fossilis (Singhi) using aquatic macrophytes Number of PostsOne post TenureThree years from the date of appointment on contract basis or till completion of project. This is a purely temporary post. Salary/Fellowship Rs. 25,000/- + HRA (9%) per month for 1st and 2nd years Rs. 28,000/- + HRA (9%) for 3rd year Essential Qualification M.Sc. Biotechnology / Microbiology / Life Sciences or equivalent from recognized Institutes. Preference will be given to the candidates having CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (LS) and/or GATE or equivalent. Desirable Qualification Research experience in enzymology, fermentation technology and prior knowledge of related research work. Age LimitAs per DBT, New Delhi norms. Application Deadline31-07-2026 How to Apply Send the application as a single PDF file via email to: ohlanbs@cuh.ac.in The subject line of the email must clearly mention “Application for the post of Project Personnel (Project Associate-I) under DBT Project”. The single PDF file should contain: Cover letter CV mentioning details of academic qualifications from class 10th onwards, Research/Industrial experience; Publications/Patents; Names and contact details of at least two referees familiar with the candidate’s academic/technical background, etc. Scanned copies of relevant academic documents/ publications/ patents/ experience, testimonials, etc. Interview Details Date & Time of interview will be notified via email to the shortlisted candidates. Venue of interview: Room No. 02, Department of Biotechnology, Academic Block-I, Central University of Haryana, Jant-Pali, Mahendergarh, Haryana-123031. TA/DA or any other allowances will not be paid for attending the interview.
Research Assistant position for a project titled “Development of ready-to-eat (RTE) protein rich food formulations and its impact for the management of undernutrition among pre-school children for a healthy nation”
Job TitleResearch Assistant Project TitleDevelopment of ready-to-eat (RTE) protein rich food formulations and its impact for the management of undernutrition among pre-school children for a healthy nation Number of PostsOne LocationDepartment of Nutrition Biology, Central University of Haryana, Jant-Pali, Mahendergarh, Haryana-123031 TenureTwo years from the date of appointment. Appointment will be purely on temporary basis for a period of two years co-terminus with the project, subject to the satisfactory performance of the candidate which will be reviewed after every six months. The post is purely temporary for sanctioned project and duration. SalaryRs. 37,000/- per month Essential QualificationsPostgraduate (M.Sc.) in Nutrition Biology/ Food Technology/ Food Science and Nutrition/ Nutrition and Dietetics/Food Science and Nutrition with at least 60% marks (or equivalent) and NET/GATE qualifications. Desirable QualificationsRelevant research experience regarding nutrient analysis, food product optimization, in-vitro studies, clinical trials, molecular biology, proficiency in statistical analysis and scientific report writing. How to Apply Candidates must email a single PDF file of their CV to writetodranita@gmail.com. The subject line of the email must clearly mention “Application for the post of Research Assistant under HSHEC project.” Candidates must bring attested copies as well as original copies of relevant documents and two passport size photographs at the time of interview. Last Date for ApplicationAugust 08, 2026 Interview Details Date: August 10, 2026 Reporting time: 11:30 am Venue: Room No – 339, Department of Nutrition Biology, Central University of Haryana, Jant-Pali, Mahendergarh, Haryana-123031 Important Notes No T.A/D.A or any other allowances will be paid for attending the interview. Fellowship may be canceled at any time in case of any misconduct, unsatisfactory research work, or if the fellow is found ineligible later. The rules and regulations of CUH and/or the funding agency will be applicable to the selected candidate.