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Position Summary All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bathinda, Department of Microbiology, has issued Advertisement No. AB/Micro/2026 for a Walk-in-Interview for the post of Project Technical Support III (1 post) on a contractual basis, under the ICMR-funded project “Decoding Carbapenem Resistant–Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae: Clinical and Laboratory Characterisation to Develop an Artificial Intelligence-Based Clinical Decision Support System to Predict Outcomes” (GAP0066), with Dr. Jai Ranjan, Assistant Professor, as Principal Investigator. Opening Date: 24 June 2026. Closing Date (crucial for age limit and essential qualification): 15 July 2026. Candidates must apply via Google Form (https://forms.gle/TvaCLVFEe5dAoRZV8) by 15 July 2026. Date of Walk-in Interview: 17 July 2026, reporting time 9:00 AM, at the Board-room, Opposite Director’s Office, Medical College, AIIMS Bathinda. Consolidated Fixed Salary: Rs. 30,800 per month (Rs. 28,000 + 10% HRA). Nature of Employment: Contractual, initially for one year, extendable upon satisfactory performance and PI’s recommendation until project completion. Age Limit: 35 years on date of interview, with relaxation up to 5 years for Government servants and SC/ST/OBC candidates. Essential Qualifications: Graduate degree in Biotechnology/Biomedical/Life Sciences with 3 years’ post-qualification experience (BSc/BTech/BSc MLT), OR Postgraduate degree in Biotechnology/Microbiology/Biomedical Sciences/Life Sciences (MSc/MTech/MSc MLT). Distance education qualifications are not considered. Desirable Experience: prior involvement in ICMR/DHR/CSIR/DBT projects, diagnostic research on infectious diseases/antimicrobial resistance, molecular biology techniques (nucleic acid extraction, qPCR, sequencing), antimicrobial resistance studies on Klebsiella pneumoniae, and lab maintenance skills. Job Description: assisting PI/Co-PI, phenotypic/molecular work, writing research articles, developing new research projects, and handling project documents. Terms: no TA/DA, no permanent employment claim, selection via interview/written exam, and candidates must bring original documents along with a duly filled application form and photographs. Application Form

Position Summary CSIR-Institute of Microbial Technology, Sector 39-A, Chandigarh-160036, has issued a Rolling Advertisement (No. 2026-06-01) inviting applications for Project Associate-I (PA-I) positions under two ongoing projects: “Microbial resource of authentic strains and related technical services: Ready-to-cater Indian Industry” (TSP-003) and “Microbial Type Culture Collection & Gene Bank (MTCC), a microbial resource centre and International Depository (IDA)” (MLP-065). There are two posts, each for Project Associate-I, with 1 position each. For both posts, the Essential Qualification is a Master’s/Integrated Master’s degree in Natural, Agricultural, or Pharmaceutical Sciences/MVSc/Animal Sciences from a recognized university, OR a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Technology, or Medicine from a recognized university. For the first post (TSP-003), the Desirable Qualification is an M.Sc. in Life Sciences subjects. For the second post (MLP-065), the Desirable Qualification is experience in Cell Culture, Microbial Culture, Biochemistry, and Molecular Biology Techniques. Upper Age Limit: 35 years, with relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST/PwBD/Women candidates and 3 years for OBC candidates. Monthly Emoluments: Rs. 31,000 + HRA for candidates who have qualified CSIR-UGC/ICAR/ICMR NET (including lectureship/assistant professorship) or GATE, or those selected through national-level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments such as DBT/DST or equivalent agencies/institutions. Rs. 25,000 + HRA for others not falling under the above category. Note: Result-awaited candidates are not eligible to apply. In case of any dispute, the English version of the advertisement will prevail. The document is signed by the Administrative Officer of CSIR-Institute of Microbial Technology. Apply Now

Position Summary The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Research and Development Section, has invited applications for an online interview for a position under the project titled “Targeting the EbpB-σ54 regulatory cascade to mitigate severe Leptospirosis,” at the Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering, IIT Guwahati, funded by ICMR, under Principal Investigator Dr. Manish Kumar. Position: Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical), 1 vacancy. Essential Qualifications: Post Graduate Degree, including integrated PG degrees, in Life Sciences/Microbiology/Biotechnology or its allied subjects. Maximum age limit is 40 years. Desirable Qualifications: Ph.D. in life sciences in the area of microbiology; experience in microbial genetics, biotechnology, and genetic engineering; preference will be given to those with experience working with infectious bacterial diseases. Remuneration: Pay recommended Rs. 56,000, plus HRA of Rs. 5,600 (Medical: NA), totaling Rs. 61,600. Duration of appointment: 11 months. Selection Process: Candidates will be shortlisted based on the qualifications specified in the advertisement, and only shortlisted candidates will be invited by email to attend the online interview; no separate call letters will be issued. Selection will be based on performance in the online interview. Application Process: Candidates must apply online via the Recruitment Portal of the Research & Development Cell, IIT Guwahati (https://iitg.ac.in/rndproj/recruitment/), searching for the relevant project title. Candidates must also submit photocopies of relevant documents (CV, mark sheets, degree certificates, work experience certificates, etc.) in a single PDF file to mkumar1@iitg.ac.in by 25 June 2026 before 5 PM, with the subject line “Application for the post of Project Research Scientist in ICMR project.” Important Dates: Last date of application: 25 June 2026 (Thursday). Online interview: 30 June 2026 (Tuesday) at 11:00 AM. Other Details: No campus accommodation will be provided to selected candidates. For clarification, contact Dr. Manish Kumar at mkumar1@iitg.ac.in or 0361-2582230; for technical assistance, email ernd@iitg.ac.in.

Position Summary The Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, has issued an advertisement dated 9th June 2026 inviting applications from Indian nationals only for a project position under the Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering. The position is for a Research Associate II (RA-II) (1 position), under the Principal Investigator Prof. Shailly Tomar, for the project titled “Molecular studies of pharmacologically active antiviral molecules in Gau mutra distillate and drug extract against Chikungunya and Dengue,” sponsored by the Ministry of Ayush, Research & Innovation in Ayush (AYURGYAN Scheme), New Delhi. Qualifications: Ph.D. in Biosciences and Bioengineering, Virology, Microbiology, or a related subject, with at least one research paper in a Science Citation Indexed (SCI) journal. Emoluments: Rs. 61,000 plus 9% HRA, for a duration of 12 months. The job description includes molecular biology, cloning, expression, basics of molecular virology, cDNA preparation, RT-PCR, mammalian cell culture, in vitro cell-based assays related to virus propagation and quantification, and protein production and purification. Interested candidates must submit a plain-paper application with a detailed CV (including chronological details of degrees/certificates), experience details (research, industrial, or other), and attested copies of degrees/certificates and experience certificates, via email, post, or in person at the interview. Original documents must be produced at the time of interview for verification. Preference will be given to SC/ST candidates with equal qualifications and experience, and no TA/DA is admissible for attending the interview. The last date for application submission is 25th June 2026 by 5:00 pm (not applicable for walk-in interview). The interview will be held at the Biosciences and Bioengineering Department Committee Room on 29th June 2026 at 10 AM (applicable only for walk-in interview). Contact: Tel. 01332-285849; Email: shailly.tomar@bt.iitr.ac.in.

Position Summary The Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, has issued an advertisement dated 9th June 2026 inviting applications from Indian nationals only for a project position under the Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering. The position is for a Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) (1 position), under the Principal Investigator Prof. Shailly Tomar, for the project titled “Design and development of chimeric vaccine candidates for flavivirus infections using CHIKV-based platforms,” sponsored by ICMR. Qualifications: 1st class Master’s degree in a relevant subject (Life Sciences, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Virology, etc.) OR 2nd class M.Sc. in any field of life sciences along with a Ph.D. in any of the relevant areas described above. Emoluments: Rs. 56,000 per month plus 10% HRA, for a duration of 12 months. The job description includes molecular biology, cloning, expression, basics of molecular virology, cDNA preparation, RT-PCR, mammalian cell culture, and in vitro cell-based assays related to virus propagation and quantification; protein production and purification are considered an add-on skill. Interested candidates must submit a plain-paper application with a detailed CV (including chronological details of degrees/certificates), experience details (research, industrial, or other), and attested copies of degrees/certificates and experience certificates, via email, post, or in person at the interview. Original documents must be produced at the time of interview for verification. Preference will be given to SC/ST candidates with equal qualifications and experience, and no TA/DA is admissible for attending the interview. The last date for application submission is 25th June 2026 by 5:00 pm (not applicable for walk-in interview). The interview will be held at the Biosciences and Bioengineering Department Committee Room on 29th June at 11 AM (applicable only for walk-in interview). Contact: Email: shailly.tomar@bt.iitr.ac.in.

Position Summary The Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, has issued an advertisement dated 9th June 2026 inviting applications from Indian nationals only for a project position under the Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering. The position is for a Junior Research Fellow (1 position), under the Principal Investigator Prof. Shailly Tomar, for the project titled “Mechanistic and Receptor Insights into E protein Driven Innate Immune Dysfunction in Orthoflavivirus (Zika and KFDV),” sponsored by ANRF, New Delhi. The required qualification is a Master’s degree in Biotechnology, Microbiology, Life Science, or any allied areas of biological science with a minimum of 60% marks, along with a valid GATE or CSIR-UGC NET qualification. The emoluments offered are Rs. 37,000 plus 10% HRA, for a duration of 12 months. The job description includes molecular biology, cloning, expression, basics of molecular virology, cDNA preparation, RT-PCR, mammalian cell culture, and in vitro cell-based assays related to virus propagation and quantification; protein production and purification are considered an add-on skill. Interested candidates must submit a plain-paper application with a detailed CV (including chronological details of degrees/certificates), experience details (research, industrial, or other), and attested copies of degrees/certificates and experience certificates, via email, post, or in person at the interview. Original documents must be produced at the time of interview for verification. Preference will be given to SC/ST candidates with equal qualifications and experience, and no TA/DA is admissible for attending the interview. The last date for application submission is 25th June 2026 by 5:00 pm (not applicable for walk-in interview). The interview will be held at the Biosciences and Bioengineering Department Committee Room on 29th June 2026 at 12 PM (applicable only for walk-in interview). Contact: Tel. 01332-285849; Email: shailly.tomar@bt.iitr.ac.in.