- Project Research Scientist-I position under an ICMR-funded project titled Evaluation of Antibiofilm Protein Nanoparticle Conjugate on Clinical Mixed Biofilms and Validation in Mouse Models.
- The role involves research in the broad area of protein nanoconjugates and infectious diseases for a duration of 3 years.
- Selected candidate will have the opportunity to apply for a PhD degree at BITS Pilani, K. K. Birla Goa Campus.
- Hostel accommodation will be provided subject to availability and institute rules.
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🎓 CA
🎓 Master's Degree
🎓 Chemistry Degree
🎓 Biotechnology Degree
Project Research Scientist-I (ICMR Sponsored Project)
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani (BITS Pilani), K. K. Birla Goa Campus
Total Vacancies
1
Job Location
BITS Pilani, K. K. Birla Goa Campus, Goa
Apply Deadline
02 Nov 2026
📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani (BITS Pilani), K. K. Birla Goa Campus (BITS Pilani Goa Campus) |
| Job Category | Other |
| Eligibility Qualification | CA (biological-sciences-degree), Master's Degree (masters-degree), Chemistry Degree (biochemistry-degree), Biotechnology Degree (biotechnology-degree) |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | ₹56,000 per month + 10% House Rent Allowance (HRA) |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Must hold a Post Graduate Degree in Biotechnology/Biological Sciences/ Biochemistry OR a Graduate/Post Graduate Degree in a Professional Course selected through a process described via one of the following:
- Scholars selected through National Eligibility Tests (CSIR-UGC NET including Lectureship/Assistant Professorship) and GATE.
- Candidates selected through National-level examinations conducted by central government departments and agencies such as DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MHRD, ICAR, IIT, IISc, IISER, etc.
- Desirable: Experience in biofilm handling and/or nanoparticle synthesis.
- Scholars selected through National Eligibility Tests (CSIR-UGC NET including Lectureship/Assistant Professorship) and GATE.
- Candidates selected through National-level examinations conducted by central government departments and agencies such as DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MHRD, ICAR, IIT, IISc, IISER, etc.
- Desirable: Experience in biofilm handling and/or nanoparticle synthesis.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email for an online/personal interview at BITS Pilani, K. K. Birla Goa Campus.
- No TA/DA will be provided for the interview.
- No TA/DA will be provided for the interview.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All
📂 Required Documents
- Application letter
- Curriculum Vitae (CV) with details of research experience
- Curriculum Vitae (CV) with details of research experience
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
What is the last date to apply for the Project Research Scientist-I position at BITS Pilani Goa Campus?
The last date to apply for the Project Research Scientist-I position under ICMR project IG-10/2026-0159 is 2nd November 2026.
Q.
What is the fellowship amount for the Project Research Scientist-I position?
The fellowship amount for the Project Research Scientist-I position is ₹56,000 per month plus 10% House Rent Allowance (HRA).
Q.
Is there an application fee for this position?
No, there is no application fee mentioned for the Project Research Scientist-I position at BITS Pilani Goa Campus.
Q.
What qualifications are required for the Project Research Scientist-I position?
Applicants must have a Post Graduate Degree in Biotechnology/Biological Sciences/ Biochemistry or a Graduate/Post Graduate Degree in a Professional Course selected through a national-level examination like CSIR-UGC NET, GATE, or other central government exams.
Q.
Will accommodation be provided for the selected candidate?
Yes, hostel accommodation will be provided subject to availability and institute rules.