Invitation of Applications for the post of JRF in a ANRF Funded Project

Applications are invited for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in a ANRF-PMECRG funded research project entitled “Improving Melanoma Immunotherapy through Targeted Modulation of eEF2K and mTOR Pathways in CD8+ T Cells”, under the supervision of Dr Jugal Das, Department of Life Sciences, School of Natural Sciences, Shiv Nadar Institution of Eminence Demmed to be University, Delhi-NCR, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh-201314. E-mail: [email protected].

Essential and Desirable Qualifications

•  Educational Qualification: Master’s degree in any discipline of Life Sciences from a recognized institution.

Desirable Qualifications:

•  Candidates who have qualified CSIR-UGC NET, GATE, or equivalent national-level examinations are strongly encouraged to apply.
•   Prior hands-on experience with molecular and cellular biology techniques, including Western blotting, PCR, and Flow Cytometry, will be preferred.

Duration of the project:

Initially 12 Months (Temporary basis), which is extendable up to 36 months. Promotion to SRF is possible upon performance review.

Stipend:

Fellowship is 37 000/- p.m. plus HRA as per guidelines.

Eligible and interested candidates should submit their application with a complete CV (having personal details, academic qualifications, research experience, publications, name, affiliation and email address of two referees), the copies of marksheets/testimonials/certificates and other relevant documents as PDF attachment via email to [email protected].

Last date of Application: Aug 20, 2025.

Only short –listed candidates would be contacted and candidates may be requested to appear for an online interview.

About Shiv Nadar Institution of Eminence, Delhi NCR:

Shiv Nadar University (www.snu.edu.in) is a student-centric, multidisciplinary and research-focused University offering a wide range of academic programs at the Undergraduate, Master's and Doctoral levels. The University is in the quest to become a globally acclaimed center for learning and innovation in the fields of Engineering, Natural Sciences, Humanities & Social

Sciences, and Management. The core of the University consists of a select, world-class faculty with doctoral and postdoctoral experiences from ranked universities all over the world.

Shiv Nadar University has recently been accorded as one of the ten private ‘Institutions of Eminence’ by the Government. In the NIRF (Government’s National Institutional Ranking Framework), the University has been the youngest institution in the 'top 100' Overall list, and its score has been rising steadily. In NIRF-2021, it ranked 56 in the 'University' category. Shiv Nadar University has been accredited with Grade ‘A’ by NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council), valid for a period of five years from 26 November 2019. It is also among a select group of green-field institutions in the country which were awarded the prestigious Atal Incubation Center grant by the NITI Aayog, Government of India, in the very first round in 2017."  The university received ‘University of the Year 2024 award’ at the 10th FICCI Higher Education Excellence Awards on 18th Oct 2024 (Category Emerging - under 15 years).