Project Associate Job at Institute of Life Sciences

Institute of Life Sciences (ILS), Bhubaneswar, an autonomous institute of the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India invites applications from eligible Indian Nationals for the following project positions.

Post : Senior Project Associate

No of post : 01
Project Title : “Mission Program on Pediatric Rare Genetic Disorders” (Funded by DBT)
Principal Investigator : Dr. Rajeeb K. Swain

Emoluments : Rs. 42,000/- + 16% HRA per month

Essential Qualifications : Master's Degree with 1st class in Life Sciences or allied subjects / Bachelor's degree in Medicine from a recognised University or equivalent; and Four years’ experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations and Scientific activities and services. (OR) Doctoral Degree in Science / Engineering / Technology / Pharma / MD / MS from a recognized University or equivalent.

Desirable : Experience in Molecular Biology/Developmental Biology/Cell Biology/Genomics/Bioinformatics

Nature of the work : Genome Editing in zebrafish/Cell-based assays/NGS library preparation and sequencing, data analysis, report writing, presentations, and manuscript preparation.

Age Limit : The candidate should be below 40 years in age, as on 30.04.2026. An age relaxation will be given as per Govt. of India rules.

Interested/eligible candidates may download the application form and attend the interview with the filled application form along with attested copies of mark sheets and certificates, age proof, caste certificate (if any). / may join the Interview link given below

Date and time of interview : 30.04.2026; 10.00 AM
Venue : BRIC-Institute of Life Sciences (ILS), Nalco Square, Bhubaneswar

Note : All communication will be through e-mail. No separate call letter will be issued to the candidates.

Date of Walk-in-Interview : 30.04.2026

Conference ID : 6715998684 Password : 918854