The Indira Gandhi National Tribal University (IGNTU), Amarkantak, MP, is inviting applications for a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position in the Department of Zoology. This opportunity is part of a research project sponsored by the Madhya Pradesh Council of Science and Technology (MPCST). The project focuses on the “Detection and antibiotic sensitivity profile of Ureaplasma Spp. in women suffering from sexually transmitted infections.” This is a significant opportunity for individuals with a background in Zoology, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, or Life Sciences to contribute to impactful research.
Description
The Department of Zoology at IGNTU is seeking a dedicated Junior Research Fellow to join a cutting-edge research project funded by MPCST. The project aims to explore the detection and antibiotic sensitivity of Ureaplasma species, which are significant in the context of women’s health and sexually transmitted infections. This role offers a unique opportunity to work under the guidance of Prof. Poonam Sharma, a leading expert in the field.
Position
- Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Eligibility
Candidates must possess an M.Sc. degree in Zoology, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Life Sciences, or an equivalent field with at least 60% marks or an equivalent CGPA. This ensures that applicants have the necessary foundational knowledge to contribute effectively to the research project.
Minimum Monthly Remuneration
- The selected candidate will receive a fixed monthly stipend of Rs. 20,000. Note that this position does not include House Rent Allowance (HRA).
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply using the prescribed proforma, attaching self-attested copies of mark sheets, certificates, and relevant documents. Applications must be sent to Prof. Poonam Sharma, Department of Zoology, Indira Gandhi National Tribal University, Amarkantak-484887 (M.P.), both by post and email at poonam.sharma@igntu.ac.in. The deadline for application submission is June 09, 2026. Incomplete applications or those without testimonials will not be considered.
Important Date
The last date for submitting applications is June 09, 2026.
Job Location
Indira Gandhi National Tribal University, Amarkantak, Madhya Pradesh-484887, India.
For Additional Information
For further details and updates, candidates are encouraged to visit the official website at www.igntu.ac.in. Queries can be directed to Prof. Poonam Sharma via email at poonam.sharma@igntu.ac.in or by phone at 9201247971, 9301964791.
This JRF position offers a unique opportunity to engage in significant research on Ureaplasma species, contributing to the understanding of sexually transmitted infections in women. The role is ideal for candidates looking to advance their research careers in a supportive academic environment.
- Research Opportunity in a Prestigious University
- Monthly Stipend of Rs. 20,000
- Focus on Women’s Health and STI Research
🔖 Post Expires on 09th June 2026