Bharathidasan University, a prestigious institution known for its commitment to academic excellence, is inviting applications for the temporary position of Project Assistant. This opportunity is part of the Faculty-led Chief Minister Research Grant (CMRG) scheme for the year 2025-26. The selected candidate will work under the supervision of Dr. A. Antony Joseph Velanganni in the Department of Biochemistry. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about contributing to groundbreaking research in breast cancer therapy.
Description
The Department of Biochemistry at Bharathidasan University is seeking a dedicated Project Assistant to join their research team. The project focuses on the development of an Arene Ruthenium-Benzo-Hydrazone complex as a novel PD-L1 inhibitor for breast cancer therapy. This position offers a unique opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research and contribute to significant advancements in cancer treatment.
Position
- Project Assistant
Eligibility
Candidates must possess an M.Sc. in Biochemistry or any Life Science subject with a minimum of 55% or 5.79 CGPA. There is a relaxation for SC/ST candidates, who require a minimum of 50% or 5.26 CGPA. Experience in molecular docking, mammalian cell culture, animal handling, RT-PCR, and western blotting is preferred. The age limit is 28 years, with a relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST candidates.
Minimum Monthly Remuneration
- Rs. 25,000/- per month (consolidated)
How to Apply
Interested candidates should prepare an electronic version of all original certificates, including mark sheets and experience certificates. A copy of the application in the prescribed format, along with a CV and supporting documents, should be sent to the Principal Investigator via post/courier. Additionally, a single PDF file should be emailed to velanganni@bdu.ac.in with the subject “Application for Project Assistant under CMRG scheme” by 30th April 2026.
Important Date
The deadline for application submission is 30th April 2026.
Job Location 🇮🇳
Department of Biochemistry, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli – 620024, Tamil Nadu, India.
For Additional Information
For more details, refer to the official notification available at Bharathidasan University Official Notification.
Reference: https://www.bdu.ac.in/docs/employment/PA-CMRG-BCH-2-30042026.pdf
Highlights
This position offers a unique opportunity to work on a significant research project aimed at developing innovative cancer therapies. The role is temporary, with an initial appointment for one year, extendable based on performance. The selected candidate will also have the opportunity to enroll in a Ph.D. program at Bharathidasan University.
- Temporary Research Position at Bharathidasan University
- Monthly Salary: Rs. 25,000
- Opportunity to Contribute to Cancer Research
🔖 Post Expires on 30th April 2026