Applications are invited from interested and eligible candidates for the following Positions. Interested Eligible candidates fulfilling the criteria may submit their applications in the prescribed format along with the detailed CV / As per the Norms.

🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION

Jawaharlal Nehru University

🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) is a prestigious institution located in New Delhi, India. Known for its strong emphasis on research and academic excellence, JNU offers a vibrant intellectual environment and is home to a diverse community of scholars and students. The School of Life Sciences at JNU is renowned for its cutting-edge research and contributions to the field of biological sciences.

💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION

• Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical)

🎯 Project Details

• Project entitled – “Targeted ultra-small mesoporous silica nanoparticles for receptor-mediated delivery of novel luminescent metallodrugs towards theranostics for targeting solid hypoxic tumour.” 
• Funded by – Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
• Co-Principal Investigator – Prof. Rana Pratap Singh 

🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT

Essential Qualification: First Class Post Graduate Degree, including the integrated PG degrees in Biological Science or Second Class Post Graduate Degree, including the integrated PG degrees with Ph.D. in Biological Science.

Desirable Qualification: Experience in 2D and 3D in-vitro models, Cancer Biology, molecular biology, cell biology, and animal tumor models. Knowledge or exposure to transcriptomics, proteomics, and NGS of tumor samples, bioinformatics and programming using Linux, R, and Python. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and research project management skills. At least one first Author Peer Review-Original.

The details of the required qualifications & experience along with other relevant information are available on the Institute Website.

🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹

Rs. 56,000/- + (30% HRA) per month

💺 JOB LOCATION

Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi-110067

📝 HOW TO APPLY

Interested and eligible candidates are invited to submit their applications, including an updated Curriculum Vitae, copies of relevant certificates, and a passport-sized photograph, to the specified email address. The application should indicate name, date of birth/age, photo, address, essential/technical/professional qualification, research experience, and list of published papers and references. The signed PDF copy of the completed application should be sent through e-mail  rpslabsls@gmail.com 

Deadline: On or before 07 September 2026 till 5PM.

📅 IMPORTANT DATE

The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 07 September 2026

📫 CONTACT INFORMATION

📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION

Co-Principal Investigator Prof. Rana Pratap Singh, School of Life Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi-110067

📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE

Jawaharlal Nehru University invites applications from eligible candidates for the Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) position.

Project Research Scientist-I Recruitment: View Official Notification

Reference: https://www.jnu.ac.in/career