Project Research Scientist -I (Non Medical) - ICMR AMDRC Project

Brief Description about the Project :

This is a project to set up the advanced mycology Referral centre for diagnostics and research in Southern India approved by ICMR. It will involve setting up the centre for standardizing and introducing the newer diagnostic methods including molecular tests. We need a dedicated person to work in this setting.

Project Research Scientist -I (Non Medical)

No. of Vacancy: One

Project Duration : 7 months

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Post Graduate Degree, including the integrated PG degrees

Experience:

Experience in mycology 3 + years, fresher are not acceptable

Preferred Language: English and South Indian vernacular at least

Location: Bangalore

Salary:Rs.72,800/- per month

Roles & Responsibilities:

a. Processing and storage of samples received, and maintenance of laboratory records include quality control procedures

• routine diagnostic activities – Culture and identification of fungi
• molecular procedures – Basic PCR
• antifungal susceptibility testing methods

b. Obtain clinical details of all patients whose samples are received for diagnosis

c. Assist in carrying out research activities pertaining to Mycology

d. Data entry and Correspondence with ICMR

Interested candidates may send their Resume to:

The Principal Investigator

ICMR AMDRC Project

SJRI

To Apply: E-mail cover letter and curriculum vitae with 3 references (names and email addresses / phone numbers) by on or before 19th January 2026 to amdrc@stjohns.in & cc to hr@sjri.res.in