Applications are invited for Project Associate at GBU

Gujarat Biotechnology University (GBU) is the World’s First Biotechnology University spread over a 28-acre campus near GIFT City, Gandhinagar, Gujarat. Funded by the Government of Gujarat’s Department of Science & Technology, GBU has, at its core, a culture of excellence, innovation, and entrepreneurship. GBU offers MSc (Res) and PhD programmes in five biotechnology domains with a strong translational focus to deliver biotech solutions for societal challenges. GBU also actively engages with the vibrant life science industry across India.

Applications are invited for the post of Project Associate-II to actively work on the project entitled “Early Detection of Fungal Cereal-Killer with Phyto-Electrophysiology- Based Machine Learning” on a purely temporary basis. The details of the Sponsored Project under which engagement is proposed to be made is as under.

Post : Project Associate-II

Name of the sponsoring agency : DBT
Project Code No. : GAP34
PI : Dr. Archana Kumari
Minimum prescribed educational Qualifications : M.Sc./M.Tech. in any branch of Biology or M.Sc. in Natural or Agricultural Sciences from a recognized university, with at least two years of research experience in academia or industry.
Desirable experience, if any : Candidates with hands-on experience in bioinformatics, image analysis, and plant early signaling, particularly electrophysiology are preferred. Additional skills in routine molecular biology techniques such as gene isolation, cloning, and expression will be an advantage. Experience in project report preparation and laboratory management is also desirable.
Age limit* : Up to 35 years on closing date of advertisement
Consolidated emoluments per month : I) INR 35,000+ 27% HRA (For candidates who have qualified GATE, CSIR/UGC-NET, or an equivalent examination)
II) INR 31,000 + 27% HRA for those who do not have aforementioned qualification

How to Apply
Eligible candidates may apply to the Principal Investigator, (Dr. Archana Kumari) Gujarat Biotechnology University, Gandhinagar through online application at Google form link with the latest CV and other credentials on or before 20/08/2025. For any queries related to this project, you may write to archana.kumari@gbu.edu.in. Shortlisted candidates will be informed through email regarding the interview process.