Govt Recruitment: High-Level Research Openings for Pharma and Life Sciences at THSTI

The Biotechnology Research and Innovation Council (BRIC) – Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI), under the Ministry of Science & Technology, has announced a rolling recruitment for specialized research positions. THSTI is a premier national institute dedicated to translating laboratory innovation into products that improve human health.

Available Research Positions

The institute is looking for qualified professionals to join two critical national projects: Wastewater Surveillance for SARS-CoV-2/Pathogens and the BRIC-Bio Foundry for advanced bio-manufacturing.

Project Associate-II: Requires an M.Pharm, M.Tech, or Master’s in Life Sciences with 2 years of post-qualification research experience.
Senior Project Associate: Aimed at candidates with a Master’s in Life Sciences and at least 4 years of experience specifically in Microbiology.
Principal Project Associate: Open to Ph.D. holders (4 years experience) or Master’s degree holders with 8 years of specialized experience in Microbiology and Microbial Genetics.

Focus Areas & Skills

Candidates will be working on cutting-edge assignments including:

Genomics-Based Surveillance: Monitoring wastewater for antimicrobial resistance and emerging pathogens.
Bio-Manufacturing: Culture optimization of aerobic and anaerobic bacteria and animal toxicity studies.
Multi-omics: Utilizing advanced data integration for environmental biology research.

Walk-in Interview Details

The recruitment will be conducted via walk-in interviews at the NCR Biotech Science Cluster in Faridabad.

Interview Date: 12th May 2026
Reporting Time: 9:00 AM
Virtual Option: Candidates may request a virtual interview by emailing the PI before 7th May 2026.

This is a significant opportunity for researchers to contribute to national health security while working at a top-tier government facility.