The PGIMER owes its inception to the vision of late Sardar Partap Singh Kairon, the then Chief Minister of Punjab and the distinguished medical educationists of the then combined state of Punjab, supported by the first Prime Minister of India Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru who considered the institutions of scientific knowledge as temples of learning and the places of pilgrimage.
Post : Junior Research Fellow
Applications (with CV) are hereby invited for a post of Junior Research Fellow in the DST- SERB-funded project entitled “Exploration of the role of gut microbiome dysbiosis in post transplant diarrhoea and its clinical impact on host immunity and graft outcomes in kidney and bone marrow transplant recipients” in the Medical Microbiology Department, PGIMER. Chandigarh, under Dr. Sapna Pahil as per the details given below.
Qualifications
Essential qualifications :
M.Sc. Microbiology/ Biotechnology/ Life Sciences with 60% marks from a UGC-recognized university/ institute. CSIR/UGC/ICMR/DBT/GATE or any national-level test score is mandatory.
Age limit : Not exceeding 28 years (age relaxation as per SERB rules)
Desirable : Experience in microbiology and molecular biology, especially handling bacterial culture. PCRs, DNA extraction, and next-generation sequencing data.
Salary : Rs. 31,000/- + 16% HRA
How to apply:
Interested candidates can submit their CVs (along with attested copies of academic degrees and certificates) to pahil.sapna@pgimer.edu.in by 10.11.2025 till 5 pm.
Only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. Candidates are advised to provide a clear email address or mobile number, as correspondence will be via email. PI will not be responsible for any communication not received due to incorrect email accounts. At the time of the interview, candidates should bring their original certificates for verification. No separate interview letters will be sent.
Note : No TA/DA will be paid. Only in-person interviews will be conducted.
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