
The Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI), an autonomous institute under the Ministry of Science & Technology, is conducting a rolling recruitment drive for multiple research positions in Faridabad. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled professionals to contribute to THSTI’s mission of translating research into products that improve human health.
Current Vacancies & Eligibility
THSTI is looking to fill a total of 9 openings across several contractual research positions.
1. Principal Project Associate (2 Posts)
- Age Limit: 40 years
- Qualifications: A Master’s degree in any branch of Life Sciences with at least 8 years of R&D experience OR a Ph.D./M.D./M.S. in Life Sciences with at least 4 years of R&D experience.
- Job Focus: The role requires extensive experience in monoclonal antibody development, including molecular biology techniques, cell culture, and handling analytical assays like HPLC and SPR.
- Salary: ₹49,000 per month + HRA.
2. Senior Project Associate (2 Posts)
- Age Limit: 40 years
- Qualifications: A Master’s degree in Life Sciences with at least 4 years of R&D experience OR a Ph.D./M.D./M.S. in Life Sciences.
- Job Focus: The position is centered on protein production and purification, requiring expertise in various chromatography techniques.
- Salary: ₹42,000 per month + HRA.
3. Project Associate II (2 Posts)
- Age Limit: 35 years
- Qualifications: A Master’s degree in Life Sciences with at least 2 years of R&D experience.
- Job Focus: Responsibilities include molecular biological techniques, protein characterization, and general lab maintenance.
- Salary: ₹35,000 + HRA for NET/GATE-qualified candidates; ₹28,000 + HRA for others.
4. Project Associate I (3 Posts)
- Age Limit: 35 years
- Qualifications: A Master’s degree in Life Sciences is required for 2 posts, while one post requires a Master’s degree with 4 years of microbiology experience OR a Ph.D.
- Job Focus: The roles are research-intensive, focusing on bacterial microbiology and host genetics related to neonatal sepsis. Key skills include DNA/RNA extraction, RT-PCR, Western analyses, and animal handling.
- Salary: ₹31,000 + HRA for NET/GATE-qualified candidates (for 2 posts); ₹25,000 + HRA for others. For the third post, the salary is ₹42,000 + HRA.
How to Apply
- Application Deadline: The final date to submit online applications is October 13, 2025.
- Application Process: Applications are accepted exclusively online through the THSTI website. The process involves a step-by-step procedure of filling out details, uploading required documents, and paying the application fee.
- Application Fee:
- ₹590 for Principal and Senior Project Associate.
- ₹236 for Project Associate I and II.
- A discounted fee of ₹118 applies to SC/ST, women, and PwBD candidates. The fee is non-refundable.
Applicants are advised to visit the THSTI website regularly for all official notifications and updates regarding this recruitment drive.
