Research Assistant (RA)

Date: 28.08.2026

Subject: Applications are invited for a Research Assistant (RA) position under Dr Tarini Shankar Ghosh**,**
Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi (IIIT-Delhi).

Post Research Assistant (RA)

Number of positions 1 (one)

Reporting to Dr Tarini Shankar Ghosh (Assistant Professor, Department of Computational

Biology, IIIT-Delhi)

Monthly Remunerations Rs. 20,000

Age Limit up to 30 years

Qualifications Essential:

M.Sc./M.Tech./M.Pharm. in Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Life

Sciences, Statistics, or allied areas (minimum 55% marks), with 1 year

of post-qualification experience in related fields.

Desirable:

• Hands-on experience in molecular biology techniques, including

DNA/RNA extraction and microbial cell culture maintenance.

• Prior experience with bioinformatics pipelines, sequencing data

analysis, and statistical computing using R (or relevant computational

tools).

• Strong scientific writing skills for manuscript and study report

preparation.

• Ability in sample handling, inventory management, proper storage

protocols, and maintaining detailed laboratory records.

Roles and • Execute standard molecular biology workflows, including DNA/RNA

Responsibilities extraction, PCR assays, gel electrophoresis, and microbial cell culturing,

while maintaining inventory, quality control, and long-term storage

protocols.

• Perform sample preparation for LC-MS.

• Prepare buffers and solvents for day-to-day experiments.

• Handle biological samples and perform data processing, including

quality filtering and analysis using appropriate computational tools.

Duration at IIIT-Delhi The recruitment is initially for four months. May be extended post-
performance review.

Last date for Application September 24, 2026

Send Application on [email protected]

Application Process: Interested candidates can mail their CVs to [email protected] . Please

mention “Application for Research Assistant” in the subject line of your

email

Only shortlisted Candidates will be informed via email regarding the next

steps of the selection process.