Project Technical Support-III

Subject: Applications are invited for one Project Technical Support–III position at Indraprastha

Institute of Information Technology Delhi (IIIT-Delhi) for ICMR Funded Project.

Applications are invited for the position of Project Technical Support–III at the Translational Biology

Lab (https://dhanjal-lab.iiitd.edu.in) under project title “Development of an affordable Indigenous

Integrated Platform (reagents and analysis software) for Non-Invasive Prenatal Screening (NIPS) of

Fetal Aneuploidies” The selected candidate will primarily support the day-to-day administrative,

documentation, coordination, and operational requirements of the project, while also assisting the

research team in routine project-related activities.

Post and Position: Project Technical Support–III: 01 Position

Reporting to: Dr. Jaspreet Kaur Dhanjal, Assistant professor

Department of Computational Biology

Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi (IIIT-Delhi)

Monthly Remuneration: ₹28,000/- per month + HRA, as admissible, as per applicable ICMR project

Essential Qualifications: The candidate should possess any one of the following:

I. Three-year Graduate Degree in Life sciences/Computer science relevant area with three

years of post-qualification experience,

OR

Post Graduate Degree in Life sciences/Computer science relevant area.

II. For Engineering / IT / Computer Science:

Four-year Graduate Degree.

Area of Work and Responsibilities: The selected candidate will primarily provide administrative and

operational support for the project, including:

• Preparing and maintaining project records, inventories, documentation, correspondence to

ensure systematic record keeping and timely availability of documents.

• Assisting in the preparation and formatting of reports, presentations, tables, documents, and

other project deliverables.

• Coordinating project meetings, maintaining meeting records and meeting minutes, and

following up on action items.

• Supporting routine communication and coordination with project investigators, collaborating

institutions, hospitals, vendors, and administrative units.

• Assisting the research team with routine project-related activities and ensuring smooth

day-to-day functioning of the project.

• Supporting the timely preparation and submission of documents required by the Institute

and the funding agency.

Desirable Skills:

• Good written and verbal communication skills in English.

• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

• Proficiency in maintaining spreadsheets, preparing reports, formatting documents, and

developing presentations.

• Good organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to maintain records

systematically and follow up on multiple tasks.

• Ability to communicate and coordinate effectively with researchers, clinicians, administrative

staff, vendors, and other project stakeholders.

• Familiarity with Google Workspace/Google Drive and other common office and collaboration

tools will be advantageous.

• Prior experience in project administration, academic/research laboratories, healthcare

projects, institutional administration, or multi-institutional projects will be advantageous.

• Basic familiarity with scientific or healthcare terminology will be desirable but is not

mandatory.

Duration: Initially for 11 months, subject to successful completion of a three-month probation

period. The appointment may be extended based on satisfactory performance, project requirements,

availability of funds, and applicable IIIT-Delhi norms.

Last Date for Application: October 21, 2026.

Application Process: Interested candidates are invited to apply through the Google Form available at

https://forms.gle/5XJc6rv4o6ZDagV97.

The selection committee may decide the shortlisting criteria, and only shortlisted candidates will be

notified via email and followed up with the interview round.

ICMR/ IIIT-Delhi norms will be followed in hiring, and the Institute's decision will be final in all

respects.