Applications are invited for project fellow positions under funded projects focused on mycobacterial adaptation during iron starvation and mycobacterial physiology applications at the School of Biosciences, Chanakya University, Devanahalli, Bengaluru.
This research focuses on molecular microbiology, protein biochemistry, metabolite analysis, working in BSL-3 environment, live cell imaging and transcriptome analysis. The work involves collaboration with hospitals and includes sample collection, in vitro studies, and in vivo validation.
Positions are supported through an ICMR-funded project and institutional fellowship.
High-performing candidates will have the opportunity to register for a PhD program at Chanakya University, as per university norms.
Number of Positions: 02
Essential Qualifications
- B. Tech / B.E.in Biotechnology / M.Sc. in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Life Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, MTech in Biotechnology or Life sciences
Preferred Skills / Experience
- Hands-on experience in cell culture and/or animal handling
- Exposure to cell and molecular biology techniques
- Basic data analysis skills
Candidate Profile
- Strong interest in interdisciplinary research
- Motivation for long-term research (PhD-oriented candidates preferred)
Age Limit
- Preferably below 28 years
Apply Here
Please use the link below to submit your application on or before 25 November 2026.
https://forms.gle/2QiFv7iW98MSCD9D6
For any inquiries: write to krishna.k@chanakyauniversity.edu.in