Project Research Scientist at ILS – Apply Now!
The Institute of Life Sciences (ILS), Bhubaneswar, is inviting applications for the position of Project Research Scientist-I (Non-medical) under an ICMR-funded project in cancer biology. If you’re a passionate researcher with expertise in life sciences, biotechnology, or related fields, this is your opportunity to contribute to meaningful cancer research at a premier government institute.
About ILS Bhubaneswar
Welcome to Institute of Life Sciences (ILS), Bhubaneswar! ILS is an autonomous institute under the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India. We are dedicated to conducting cutting-edge research in various fields of life sciences.
Institute of Life Sciences (ILS), Bhubaneswar invites applications from Indian Nationals for the following positions under an ICMR-funded project:
Project Details:
- Project Title: Identification of the kinase and its inhibitor(s) that potentiates irinotecan-induced phosphorylation of the proto-oncogene EVI1 in colon cancer cells
- Project Investigator: Dr. S. Chakraborty
- Name of Position: Project Research Scientist-I (Non-medical)
- Number of Vacancies: Two
- Fellowship: Rs. 56,000/- + @18% HRA per month
Essential Qualification:
Master’s degree or integrated master’s degree with a first-class in Life Sciences
/ Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology/ Genetics/ Zoology/ Chemistry from a recognized University.Desirable Qualification:
Ph.D. awarded or Ph.D. thesis submitted with a focus on solid tumor biology, leukemia biology, cell biology, or medicinal chemistry. At least one first or second author paper published in a reputed journal in the specified subject area.
Age Limit:
35 years as of 09.05.2025. Age relaxation will be provided per the rules of the GOI.
Application Process:
Interested/eligible candidates may apply online through the link provided on the ILS website.
N.B. The shortlisted candidates’ names and interview dates will be published on the ILS website.
The positions are purely temporary. No TA/DA will be paid to attend the interview. The director’s decision
regarding the selection of candidates will be final, and no further correspondence will be entertained.
Important Dates:
- Last date for receiving application online: 09.05.2025
- Date of display of shortlisted candidates on the ILS website: 14.05.2025
- Date & time of interview: Will be notified on the website
Note: All communications will be through e-mail. No separate call letter will be issued to the candidates.
