Banaras Hindu University (BHU) Varanasi is inviting applications from interested and eligible candidates for the position of Project Research Scientist-1. This opportunity is part of an ICMR-supported research project focused on the molecular pathology of cervical carcinogenesis. Candidates with a strong background in relevant scientific fields are encouraged to apply.
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
Banaras Hindu University
🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION
Banaras Hindu University (BHU) is a prestigious institution located in Varanasi, India. Known for its academic excellence and research contributions, BHU offers a wide range of programs and is home to a vibrant community of scholars and students. The university is committed to advancing knowledge and fostering innovation across various disciplines.
💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION
- Project Research Scientist-1 (Non-Medical)
🎯 Project Details
- Project Title -“Molecular pathology of cervical carcinogenesis: Role of telomere in predisposition of cervical cancer and modulation of telomere function in cervical cancer cells” (P-14/0807)
- Principle Investigator – Prof. Gopeshwar Narayan
🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT
Essential Qualification: Candidates must have a first-degree in Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Molecular & Human Genetics, Zoology, Animal Science, or Life Sciences. Alternatively, a second-class post-graduate degree with a Ph.D. in the aforementioned subjects from a recognized university is acceptable. For candidates from engineering/IT/CS backgrounds, a first-class 4-year graduation degree plus 3 years of research experience in relevant fields is required. Additionally, candidates should have qualified NET/GATE or an equivalent examination.
Desirable Qualifications: Experience in handling human cell culture, telomere function assays, telomere length analysis, confocal microscopy, q-FISH, and basic molecular techniques is preferred.
The details of the required qualifications & experience along with other relevant information are available on the Institute Website.
🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹
The selected candidate will receive a monthly salary of Rs. 56,000 plus 20% HRA, totaling Rs. 67,200.
💺 JOB LOCATION
Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
📝 HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates should send their applications on plain paper or via email, including their full bio-data and educational details. Self-attested copies of all relevant mark sheets and certificates from High School onwards should be attached. Applications must be submitted either by registered/speed post or by email within 21 days from the date of the advertisement to Prof. Gopeshwar Narayan, Department of Molecular & Human Genetics, Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, 221005. Email: gnarayan@bhu.ac.in. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified via email for the interview. No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
📅 IMPORTANT DATE
The last date for receiving applications is 21 days from the date of advertisement.
📫 CONTACT INFORMATION
📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION
Prof. Gopeshwar Narayan, Department of Molecular & Human Genetics, Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, 221005, Uttar Pradesh, India.
📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE
Banaras Hindu University invites applications from eligible candidates for the Project Research Scientist-1 position.
Project Research Scientist-1 Recruitment: View Official Notification
Reference: https://www.bhu.ac.in/Images/files/icmr%20project%20manpower%20advertisement.pdf
This opportunity at Banaras Hindu University offers a unique chance to contribute to significant research in the field of cervical cancer. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this prestigious position.







