Applications are invited from motivated and eligible candidates for the position of project assistant (leading to a PhD) at the Centre for Research in Pure and Applied Sciences (CRPAS), Jain (Deemed-to-be) University, Bangalore, Karnataka. The selected candidate will work in areas related to genomics and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and will be required to register for a PhD program at Jain (Deemed-to-be) University, subject to fulfilling the university’s eligibility criteria
Essential Qualifications
· First class in M.Sc. or B.Tech/M.Tech in Biotechnology / Life Sciences
· Candidates qualified in CSIR-UGC JRF/NET or GATE will be preferred
(A strong preference will be given to CSIR-qualified candidates.)
Position Details
· Post: Project Assistant (leading to PhD)
· Number of Positions: 01
This position is temporary and project-based, aligned with doctoral (PhD) research work
Age Limit
· Upper Age Limit: 28 years (as on 06.05.2026)
Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/Women/PwD candidates as per Government of India norms
Fellowship & Terms
· Fellowship/salary will be provided as per the University/Project norms
· The position is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project
Duration
· Initial appointment for one year, extendable up to three years based on performance
· The candidate is expected to work towards peer-reviewed publications and completion of the PhD degree
PhD Registration
· Candidates must apply through the PhD admission portal:
https://jgigroup.in/juphdaugust2026/
· Last date for PhD application: 30 June 2026
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit:
· Detailed CV with Statement of Interest
Email: [email protected]
Only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview via online mode
Pay: ₹18,000.00 - ₹24,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
