Islamic University of Science and Technology IUST School of Health Sciences Awantipora Research[...]

jehlum; India; On-site; INR 4,50,000 - 6,75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in India is seeking a Research Associate-I for a project funded under the DST-SERB sponsored JC Bose Fellowship Program. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's in Biological or Biomedical Sciences with 3 years of lab experience or a PhD in the same field. Strong skills in cell culture and a publication record are essential. This role offers a monthly salary of Rs. 58,000 and involves high-impact health science research.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a research laboratory.
• Peer-reviewed publication is mandatory.
• Experience in cell culture is strictly required.

Responsibilities

• Understand the regulation of inflammatory responses during acute and chronic disease states.

Skills

Research in Biological / Biomedical Sciences

Cell culture

Publication in peer-reviewed journal

Education

Master's degree in Biological / Biomedical Sciences

PhD in Biological / Biomedical Sciences

Job description

Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), Awantipora, Kashmir

The Islamic University of Science & Technology (IUST), Awantipora, has released an official notification for the recruitment of a Research Associate-I. This prestigious position is funded under the DST-SERB sponsored JC Bose Fellowship Program. Candidates with a strong background in Biological or Biomedical Sciences are encouraged to apply for this research-oriented role. The project focuses on understanding the regulation of inflammatory responses during acute and chronic disease states, offering a significant opportunity for scholars in the field of health sciences.

Position Details

Name of the Post: Research Associate-I

Number of Post: 01

Availability of Online Application Form: 20-12-2025

Last Date for Submission of Online Application: 05-01-2025 (Note: Per document date 2026 cycle)

Last Date for Submission of Hard Copies: 05-01-2025

Essential Qualifications

• Master's in Biological / Biomedical Sciences with minimum 3 years of experience in a research laboratory and at least one research paper in a peer-reviewed journal.
• OR, a PhD in Biological / Biomedical Sciences.
• Mandatory Requirement: Experience in cell culture is strictly required.

Job Description & Emoluments

The selected candidate will be involved in understanding the regulation of inflammatory responses during acute and chronic disease states. This role is ideal for researchers looking to contribute to high-impact health science studies.

The selected candidate will receive consolidated emoluments of Rs. 58,000/- per month plus HRA as per rules.

How to Apply

1. Candidates are required to apply online through the University website: www.iust.ac.in. No other means or mode of application will be accepted.
2. After successful online submission, candidates must submit the hard copy of the application form along with self-attested copies of all testimonials in the office of the Dean School of Health Sciences, IUST.

Terms and Conditions

1. The selected candidate will be on a contract initially for one year, which may be extended depending upon performance.
2. No hostel or housing facilities will be provided by the university.
3. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. Shortlisting will be based on merit, and the schedule will be informed via email.
4. The Selection Committee reserves the right to fix suitable criteria for shortlisting eligible candidates.

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