Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, a prestigious institution known for its academic excellence, is inviting applications for the position of Research Assistant in the Department of Surgical Oncology. This opportunity is part of the Advanced Molecular Oncology Diagnostic Services (DIAMOnDS) project under the DHR/ICMR centre at the Institute of Medical Sciences. This role is ideal for candidates with a strong background in biotechnology and related fields, looking to contribute to cutting-edge research in molecular pathology.

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 one of the largest residential universities in Asia, located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is renowned for its diverse academic programs and research initiatives, particularly in the field of medical sciences. The Institute of Medical Sciences at BHU is a leading center for medical education and research, contributing significantly to healthcare advancements in India.

💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION

• Research Assistant
• Data Entry Operator 

🎯Project Details

• Project Title – “Advanced Molecular Oncology Diagnostic Services (DIAMOnDS) Molecular Pathology laboratory under DHR/ICMR centre at Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi (UP)” Funded by Department of Health Research, Ministry of Health and family Welfare
• Principal Investigator – Dr. Manoj Pandey

🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT

• Research Assistant

Essential qualifications include a degree in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, or Bioinformatics from a recognized university. Alternatively, candidates with a BSc MLT and MSc MLT in Pathology, Microbiology, or Biochemistry are eligible. Desirable experience includes proficiency in laboratory techniques such as IHC, IFC, nucleic acid isolation, RT-PCR, FISH, ELISA, and molecular pathology techniques like NGS. Candidates should also have proficiency in computer handling, MS Office, and statistical tools, along with excellent communication and laboratory skills.

• Data Entry Operator 

Essential: • Graduate degree from a recognized university. • A speed test of not less than 15000 key depressions per hour through speed test on computer. • Good knowledge of English and Hindi Typing, Data Entry. Desirable: • 1 years’ experience in EDP work in government, Autonomous, PSU or any other recognized organization. • Knowledge of Computer Applications or Business Intelligence tools/ Data Management/ Gem/ Samarth/ ERP.  

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

🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹

The monthly consolidated emoluments for the Research Assistant position are ₹35,000. Data Entry Operator – 20000/-pm

💺 JOB LOCATION

Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.

📝 HOW TO APPLY

Interested and eligible candidates are invited to submit their applications on plain paper, including an updated Curriculum Vitae, copies of relevant certificates, and a passport-sized photograph. Applications should be sent to Prof. Manoj Pandey, Department of Surgical Oncology, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi 221005, within 21 days of the publication of this advertisement.

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.

Selection Process: Candidates will be selected based on their performance in written examination/ personal discussion/ interview.

📅 IMPORTANT DATE

The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 21 days from the date of advertisement publication.

📫 CONTACT INFORMATION

📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION

Prof. Manoj Pandey, Department of Surgical Oncology, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi 221005, UP, India.

📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE

Banaras Hindu University invites applications from eligible candidates for the Research Assistant position in the Department of Surgical Oncology.

Research Assistant Recruitment: View Official Notification

Reference: https://www.bhu.ac.in/SiteAttachments/TempVacancy/TempVacancy_220260819104233677.pdf

This opportunity at Banaras Hindu University offers a unique chance to work in a dynamic research environment, contributing to significant advancements in molecular oncology. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this prestigious role.