Junior Research Fellow (JRF) at Department of Biotechnology, Bennett University (The Times Group), Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh

 

Applications are invited for one Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position under the DBT-funded BioE3 – Precision Biotherapeutics programme for the project titled “Development of a recombinant monoclonal antibody-based assay with directional antibody immobilization for improved detection of carbapenem resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii” at the Department of Biotechnology, Bennett University (The Times Group), Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. 

The project involves recombinant protein expression and purification, antibody selection and engineering approaches, and immunoassay development for diagnostic applications related to antimicrobial resistance. 

The position is purely temporary and contractual, initially for one year and extendable based on satisfactory performance. 

Eligibility: Candidates must hold a Postgraduate degree (MSc/MTech) in Biotechnology, Life Sciences, or a related discipline, or a Graduate/Postgraduate degree in a professional course relevant to biotechnology, and must have been selected through CSIR-UGC NET (including Lectureship/Assistant Professorship), GATE, or through national-level examinations conducted by central government departments or agencies such as DBT, DST, ICMR, ICAR, DAE, DRDO, MOE, IITs, IISc, IISERs, NISER, etc., as per DBT/DST norms. 

Prior theoretical or practical exposure to molecular biology, protein biochemistry, immunology, and immunoassays will be considered desirable. 

The fellowship is ₹37,000 per month plus HRA, as applicable. 

Interested candidates should submit a detailed CV along with relevant certificates and mark sheets as a single PDF by email to vaishali.verma@bennett.edu.in with the subject line “Application for Junior Research Fellow position”, with the last date for application being 18 January 2026