Research Assistant – 5 Posts

The Aspirant News; Karnataka; Sur place; INR 315 000 - 377 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Raman Research Institute in Bengaluru seeks Research Assistants (RA) for a Biophysics project in the Soft Condensed Matter group. Five posts are available for candidates with B.Tech/B.E, M.E/M.Tech or M.Sc. The work includes setting up single-cell/molecule experiments and fabricating nano- and micro-fluidic devices.

The position is temporary for up to 2 years with probation of 6 months. A consolidated remuneration of Rs. 31,000 plus HRA per month will be paid.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with molecular biology techniques handling DNA and protein.
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Responsabilités

• Set up single-cell and single-molecule biophysics experiments.
• Fabricate nano- and micro-fluidic devices for Biophysics projects.
• Assist in chromatin assembly and protein purification for single-molecule studies.

Connaissances

Biophysics

Molecular biology techniques

LabVIEW

MATLAB

Arduino

Raspberry Pi

Quantitative documentation

Formation

M.Sc./M.Tech or B.E./B.Tech

Outils

LabVIEW

MATLAB

Arduino

Raspberry Pi

Description du poste

RRI Research Assistant – 5 Posts Recruitment 2026

Introduction

RRI has invited applications for Research Assistant – 5 Posts. There are 5 vacancies for candidates with B.Tech/B.E, M.E/M.Tech, M.Sc. The last date to apply is 15 December 2026.

11/11/2026

Last date for receipt of applications

Last date for receipt of applications 15th December 2026

• Incomplete applications, particularly those without a project description and/or a statement of purpose, will not be considered.
• No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interviews.
• Canvassing in any form shall disqualify the candidate.
• The Institute reserves the right to relax any of the requirements in exceptional cases.
• The Institute reserves the right not to fill the post advertised.

Age Limit

The upper age limit is 45 years, as on the last date for closing of applications. No minimum age is printed in the notice.

Any ONE (or more) of the following: Experimental work experience in a research lab involving microfluidics, optics, biophysics, optical tweezers, AFM, optical microscopy, nanodevices, or electric and electronic measurements on biological samples (any one or more of the listed techniques) will be preferred.

Familiarity with Arduino/Raspberry Pi programming languages, LabVIEW and/or Matlab is desired.

Building electronics and/or optics for biosensors.

Experimental work experience in a research lab in molecular biology, biochemistry, cell biology, cloning, recombinant protein expression and purification and microscopy imaging. Candidates with experience with chromatin assembly, DNA-protein complex assembly, CRISPR-Cas9 work, handling RNA work will be preferred. Hands-on experience with quantitative techniques like UV-vis absorption, white-light and/or fluorescence microscopy and density gradient fractionation will be preferred.

The notice also expects the ability to work in a multidisciplinary lab environment, a detail and math oriented approach, excellent documentation skills and a quantitative approach in research. Candidates should be self-driven, motivated and have leadership skills to manage the personnel working with them. For the exact eligibility, candidates should refer to the official notification.

Pay and Tenure A consolidated remuneration of Rs. 31,000/- plus HRA per month will be paid to the selected candidates. The position is temporary, for 1 year, and may be extended up to a maximum of 2 years, with regular evaluation. The first 6 months of appointment will be under probation.

RRI RESEARCH ASSISTANT (RA) Job Description

RA (with Physics/engg. background) will be involved in setting up single-cell and single-molecule biophysics experiments by fabricating nano- and micro- fluidic devices for Biophysics projects in the Soft Condensed Matter group at RRI.

RA (with biology background) will be involved in chromatin assembly as well as protein purification for single molecule biophysics experiments. Extensive hands-on experience of molecular biology techniques handling DNA and protein is a must.

Age Relaxation

Age relaxation applies as per Government of India rules for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PWD categories.

Experience

Check out the Official Notification or Overview on this page.

How many Research Assistant posts has RRI announced?

Raman Research Institute has invited applications for up to five posts of Research Assistant (RA) on a temporary basis for a Biophysics Project in the Soft Condensed Matter Group.

What is the last date to apply for RRI Research Assistant?

The last date for receipt of applications is 15 December 2026. Applications received after the last date will not be considered.

What is the qualification for RRI Research Assistant?

M.Sc./M.Tech or B.E./B.Tech in any field with at least 1 year of academic research project or industrial work experience in biophysics field.

Verify all details from the official notification before applying.