Project Research Scientist I (Human Immunology)

Ashoka University; Sonipat; On-site; INR 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Ashoka University in Sonipat, Haryana, invites applications for a Project Research Scientist I (Human Immunology) in Genomic Profiling and Identification of Targetable Shared Immunopathogenic Events in Multiplex families with Autoimmune Diseases (ICMR). This role reports to Prof.

Dipyaman Ganguly and is based in the Trivedi School of Biosciences, Department of Biology. Ideal candidates hold an MSc in relevant fields and 0-3 years of experience.

Qualifications

• MSc in Zoology/Immunology/Biochemistry/Physiology/Biotechnology; GATE/NET or equivalent exam preferred.
• Experience: 0-3 years.
• Skills: Basic cell culture, immunology lab techniques, statistical methods, MS Excel.

Responsibilities

• Sample collection, curation and preparation for multi-omics data.
• Perform flow cytometry, ELISA and primary human immune cell culture.
• Generate high-quality visualizations, summary reports, and presentations for research discussions.
• Contribute to manuscripts, grant proposals, reports, and conference abstracts.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including clinicians, geneticists, statisticians, and data scientists.
• Maintain structured documentation of datasets, and results using version control and best practices.
• Support ongoing grant-related research activities and project coordination when required.

Skills

Cell culture

Immunology basics

Statistics

MS Excel

Education

MSc in Zoology/Immunology/Biochemistry/Physiology/Biotechnology

Job description

Job Summary

Job Title: Project Research Scientist I (Human Immunology), Genomic Profiling and Identification of Targetable Shared Immunopathogenic Events in Multiplex families with Autoimmune Diseases (ICMR)

Reports to: Prof. Dipyaman Ganguly, Professor

Location: Department of Biology, Trivedi School of Biosciences, Ashoka University, Sonipat, Haryana

Experience (in years): 0-3 years

Nature of work: Human cellular immunology.

Responsibilities

• Sample collection, curation and preparation for multi-omics (proteomics, single-cell RNA) data
• Performing flow cytometry, ELISA and primary human immune cell culture.
• Generate high-quality visualizations, summary reports, and presentations for research discussions.
• Contribute to manuscripts, grant proposals, reports, and conference abstracts
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including clinicians, geneticists, statisticians, and data scientists
• Maintain structured documentation of datasets, and results using version control and best practices
• Support ongoing grant-related research activities and project coordination when required

Qualifications

• MSc in Zoology/Immunology/Biochemistry/ Physiology/Biotechnology, GATE/NET or any equivalent exam (preferred).
• Experience: 0-3 years.
• Skills Required: Basic cell culture and immunology lab techniques, statistical methods, MS Excel.
• Desirable: Hands-on experience in Cell culture, flow cytometry, proteomics, NGS, bioinformatics data handling.