Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS), Lucknow, is inviting applications for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) for a CSIR-funded research project. If you have an M.Sc. in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, or related fields, this could be your chance to work on an exciting project in Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) research.
Job Details
Position: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Project Title: “Correlation and outcomes of established and novel serum, urine, tear film, and imaging markers in Indian patients with moderate to severe Thyroid Eye Disease (TED)”
Supervisor: Dr. Rachna Agarwal, Additional Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, SGPGIMS
Funding Agency: Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)
Duration: 3 years (Initial appointment for 1 year, extendable based on performance)
Location: SGPGIMS, Lucknow
Salary & Benefits
- Monthly Emoluments: ₹31,000 + 18% HRA
- Opportunity to work in a premier medical research institute
- Hands-on experience in immunology and molecular biology techniques
Eligibility Criteria
Essential Qualifications:
- M.Sc. in Life Sciences / Biotechnology / Biochemistry / Molecular Biology / Microbiology with minimum 60% marks (or equivalent grade) in both graduation and post-graduation.
- Maximum Age Limit: 28 years (as of 1st April 2025)
Desirable Qualifications:
- Candidates with CSIR-UGC NET LS / GATE qualification will be preferred.
- Prior research experience in immunology and molecular biology is an advantage.
How to Apply?
- Send your detailed CV to Dr. Rohit A. Sinha at anthony.rohit@gmail.com by 10th February 2025.
- Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email for an interview.
- Walk-in Interview Details:
- Date: 17th May 2025
- Time: 11:00 AM
- Venue: Seminar Room, D Block, Department of Ophthalmology, 5th Floor, New OPD Building, SGPGIMS, Lucknow