JU School of Biotechnology Project Associate employment opportunities notice DBT BUILDER DIP/J-2404-P 2026
JU School of Biotechnology Project Associate employment opportunities notice DBT BUILDER DIP/J-2404-P 2026
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School of Biotechnology, University of Jammu (NAAC Accredited A++ Grade University) has released an Advertisement Notice (DIP/J-2404-P) inviting applications for two (02) positions of Project Associate – I in the DBT, Govt. of India funded research project entitled, “DBT – BUILDER – University of Jammu Interdisciplinary Life Science Programme for Advanced Research and Education”. The positions are purely temporary and co-terminus with the project.
बायोटेक्नोलॉजी स्कूल, जम्मू विश्वविद्यालय (NAAC मान्यता प्राप्त A++ ग्रेड विश्वविद्यालय) ने डीबीटी, भारत सरकार द्वारा वित्त पोषित शोध परियोजना “DBT – BUILDER – यूनिवर्सिटी ऑफ जम्मू इंटरडिसिप्लिनरी लाइफ साइंस प्रोग्राम फॉर एडवांस्ड रिसर्च एंड एजुकेशन” में प्रोजेक्ट एसोसिएट – I के दो (02) पदों के लिए आवेदन आमंत्रित करते हुए एक विज्ञापन नोटिस (DIP/J-2404-P) जारी किया है। ये पद पूरी तरह से अस्थायी और परियोजना के साथ सह-समाप्त होने वाले हैं।
The recruitment is for 02 Project Associate-I positions with an upper age limit of 35 years. Essential qualification requires a Master’s Degree in Botany / Plant sciences / Biotechnology / Microbiology / Biochemistry from a recognized University or equivalent. Monthly emoluments are Rs. 31,000/- pm + 18% HRA for NET/GATE qualified candidates, and Rs. 25,000/- + 18% HRA for others. The positions are initially for a period of one year and further extendible based on progress.
भर्ती 02 प्रोजेक्ट एसोसिएट-I पदों के लिए है, जिसमें अधिकतम आयु सीमा 35 वर्ष है। आवश्यक योग्यता के तहत किसी मान्यता प्राप्त विश्वविद्यालय या समकक्ष से बॉटनी / प्लांट साइंसेज / बायोटेक्नोलॉजी / माइक्रोबायोलॉजी / बायोकेमिस्ट्री में मास्टर डिग्री होना आवश्यक है। नेट/गेट उत्तीर्ण उम्मीदवारों के लिए मासिक परिलब्धियां रु 31,000/- प्रति माह + 18% एचआरए और अन्य के लिए रु 25,000/- + 18% एचआरए हैं। ये पद शुरू में एक वर्ष की अवधि के लिए हैं और प्रगति के आधार पर आगे विस्तार योग्य हैं।
| S. No. | Name & No. of positions | Essential Qualification | Desirable Qualification | Upper age limit | Monthly emoluments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Project Associate-I (2 Nos.) | Masters Degree in Botany/ Plant sciences/ Biotechnology/ Microbiology/ Biochemistry from a recognized University or equivalent. | Experience in Plant Biotechnology/ Genetic Transformation Or Experience of having worked/ knowledge in the field of genomics/ bioinformatics Or Experience in handling Microbial techniques and Instrumentation. | 35 Years | i) 31,000/-pm + 18% HRA to candidates who are selected through (A) National Eligibility Tests – CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship), or GATE or (b) A selection process through National level Examinations conducted by Central Govt. Departments and their agencies and Institutions. ii) 25,000 + 18% HRA for others who do not fall under (i) above. |
The Department of Biotechnology (DBT) BUILDER program fosters interdisciplinary research and education infrastructure across university life science departments to advance research capabilities in modern biotechnology, plant science, and bioinformatics.
जैव प्रौद्योगिकी विभाग (DBT) बिल्डर कार्यक्रम विश्वविद्यालय के जीवन विज्ञान विभागों में अंतर-विषय अनुसंधान और शिक्षा के बुनियादी ढांचे को बढ़ावा देता है ताकि आधुनिक जैव प्रौद्योगिकी, पादप विज्ञान और बायोइनफॉरमैटिक्स में अनुसंधान क्षमताओं को आगे बढ़ाया जा सके।
Working as a Project Associate – I at the School of Biotechnology, University of Jammu provides scholars with hands-on experience in advanced genomic analysis, plant genetic transformation, microbial techniques, and state-of-the-art analytical instrumentation.
बायोटेक्नोलॉजी स्कूल, जम्मू विश्वविद्यालय में प्रोजेक्ट एसोसिएट – I के रूप में कार्य करने से शोधकर्ताओं को उन्नत जीनोमिक विश्लेषण, पादप आनुवंशिक परिवर्तन, सूक्ष्मजीव तकनीकों और अत्याधुनिक विश्लेषणात्मक उपकरणों में व्यावहारिक अनुभव प्राप्त होता है।
Employer: School of Biotechnology, University of Jammu
Principal Investigator: Prof. Sanjana Kaul (PI)
Application Submission: In a sealed envelope marked as “Application for DBT-BUILDER Positions”
Submission Deadline: Within 15 days from the date of publishing of advertisement in the newspaper (DATED: 01-10-2026)
Notice Ref No.: DIP/J-2404-P (DATED: 01-10-2026) | No: JU/SBT/26/4942 (Dated: 29-09-2026)
Official Website: www[dot]jammuuniversity[dot]ac[dot]in
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