Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) Recruitment 2026 at IIT Roorkee – Biosciences and Bioengineering

Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) Recruitment 2026 at IIT Roorkee – Biosciences and Bioengineering

The Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) invites applications from Indian nationals for one Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) position under a DBT/Wellcome Trust India Alliance-supported research project in the Department/Centre of Biosciences and Bioengineering.

Position Overview

About the Opportunity

The project aims to investigate the role of small RNAs in the physiology and pathobiology of Acinetobacter baumannii.

The selected JRF will undertake experimental research involving small RNA biology, genetic manipulation, molecular cloning, protein purification, biochemical assays and related molecular biology techniques.

Essential Qualification

Candidates should possess:

• Master’s degree in Microbiology / Biotechnology / Life Sciences

• GATE/NET qualification, as indicated in the advertisement

Desirable Qualification

Preference will be given to candidates having experience in:

• Molecular cloning

• Construction of deletion mutants

• Small RNA-related research

Key Responsibilities

• Lead experiments on small RNA, including in-vitro transcription and gel-retardation assays.

• Perform genetic manipulation and molecular cloning.

• Conduct protein purification and biochemical assays.

• Carry out animal handling and related assays.

• Perform data interpretation and analysis.

• Contribute to manuscript writing and research reporting.

Fellowship

INR 37,000 per month (Consolidated)

Appointment Duration

The position is initially for one year.

How to Apply

Eligible candidates should apply as per the application procedure prescribed by IIT Roorkee for this project position.

The application deadline, application email/link, and required document list are not visible in the provided advertisement image and should be confirmed from the complete official notification before applying.

Job Domain: Biotechnology / Microbiology / Life Sciences / Molecular Biology / Biosciences

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