NII New Delhi Senior Project Associate Recruitment 2026 (SAHAJ Project)

National Institute of Immunology (NII), New Delhi invites applications for 01 post of Senior Project Associate under the DBT-funded SAHAJ project for establishment/augmentation of BSL-3 facilities.

Vacancy Details

Educational Qualification

• M.Sc. in any branch of Life Sciences with four years' R&D experience, OR PhD in any branch of Life Sciences.
• Desirable: experience in BSL-3/ABSL-3 labs; bacterial and viral pathogens; mammalian and bacterial cell culture; molecular biology; flow cytometry; immunological assays.

Age Limit

Upper age limit 40 years.

Selection Process

Only short-listed candidates called for interview (offline/online); attested copies of all certificates required at interview. No TA/DA paid.

How to Apply

1. Apply strictly in prescribed format via e-mail to the PI at sahaj.coordinator@nii.ac.in, subject "Application for SAHAJ project" + post name.
2. Include CV, email/phone, three referees, experimental expertise, list of publications, category proof.
3. Application Fee: Demand Draft Rs. 100/- (Canara Bank/Indian Bank, favouring Director, NII) or UPI/Paytm/PhonePe, payable at interview; women and SC/ST/PH exempt.
4. Last date: 19 August 2026.

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