Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical), membrane protein purification for nanopore cervical cancer sensing, Dr Mahendran K R laboratory (Adv. 10/2026)

Who can apply: Indian citizens only. MSc or equivalent in any branch of life sciences with 70 per cent marks, plus a minimum of one year of experience in membrane protein purification evidenced by a documented experience certificate. Desirable: at least one year handling biophysical techniques. Age below 35 years on 14 October 2026… What is funded: One temporary project position in the ICMR/MAHA MedTech funded project ‘An AI-Integrated Ultrasensitive Nanopore Sensing System for Non-invasive Early Detection of Cervical Cancer’. The emolument is Rs 56,000 a month plus 20 per cent house rent allowance, initially for one year or until the project ends, extendable on… Deadline: 14 October 2026. The advert prints a last date and no closing time, so check the online application portal for the cut-off on the day. Round: Advertisement round of 1 October 2026. Each position is a separate advert and needs its own application form.

Read the full call and apply on the official page: BRIC-Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (BRIC-RGCB), Thiruvananthapuram, official page.

Who can apply

• Indian citizens only. MSc or equivalent in any branch of life sciences with 70 per cent marks, plus a minimum of one year of experience in membrane protein purification evidenced by a documented experience certificate. Desirable: at least one year handling biophysical techniques. Age below 35 years on 14 October 2026, with relaxation as per Government of India norms. Candidates in government service must apply through proper channel, and a separate form is needed for each position.

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