Advertisement for a Junior Research Fellow position for a LTMT Funded Project at the Institute of Health Sciences date: 06/10/2026
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Applications are invited from motivated and eligible Indian citizens for a position of Junior Research Fellow in a Lady Tata Memorial Trust (LTMT), funded research project entitled “Targeted Therapy upon BCR-ABL1 ‘Independent’ Imatinib-resistance in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia”, under the supervision of Principal Investigator (PI) Dr. Somsubhra Nath and (Co-PI) Dr. Mayukh Biswas, Assistant Professors, Institute of Health Sciences, Presidency University, Kolkata.
Who this is for
s Required: a) MSc/MS/BS-MS or equivalent in any branches of Biology with at least 60% marks. b) Qualification in the National Eligibility Test (Category - I, II or III) or Biotechnology Eligibility Test (Category - I or II) or Graduate Aptitude Test for Engineering (GATE) or an “equivalent exam” if any. Following qualifications are desirable but not mandatory: a) Previous hands-on experience in ethical consenting of study cohort, bio-specimen processing, primary cell culture, mammalian cell transfection and transduction, transformation and cloning in bacteria, and techniques such as western b
What to do next
The candidate must email i) their current CV including their contact number ii) a 250-word research statement including any past research experience and motivation for this project iii) name and email id or phone number of at least one referee, who can provide feedback on their academic background, to the PI (somsubhra.ihs@presiuniv.ac.in) on or before October 11th, 2026, 5 pm.
How selection works
The interview will be conducted in in-person mode, only. The exact time of the interview schedule will be communicated to the selected candidates.
Dates and schedule
Date, Time and Venue of Interview:Wednesday, October 14th, 2026, at 11:00 AM, Tower 1 (Room No. 503, 5 th Floor), Institute of Health Sciences, Presidency University (2nd Campus), Plot No. DG/02/02, Premises No. 14-0358, Action Area-ID, New Town (Near Biswa Bangla Convention Centre), Kolkata-700156, West Bengal, India.
Documents to prepare
The candidate must bring with them on October 14th, 2026, i) hard copy of their CV ii) write-up and iii) original mark sheets/grade cards for B.Sc. and M.Sc., NET/GATE scorecard/rank card/certificate of award.
Important to know
Fellowship/Salary: As per LTMT norms. Rs. INR 37000 (Basic) + 15% HRA per month = INR 42550/- per month.
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Source last read: 13 Oct 2026