University of Kashmir KU Clinical Biochemistry Srinagar Project Assistant job opportunities 2026

The Department of Clinical Biochemistry at the University of Kashmir, Srinagar, has invited applications for the position of Project Assistant. This opportunity is part of a research project titled “Evaluation of intersecting burdens of Hepatitis (B and C), nutritional deficiency, anemia and risk of Liver cirrhosis in transhumant Gujjar-Bakerwal population of J&K (UT),” sponsored by JKST&IC under the SREP-2025 scheme.

The available position is for one Project Assistant. Candidates must hold an M.Sc in Clinical Biochemistry, Biochemistry, or Biotechnology with at least 55% marks or an equivalent CGPA. Alternatively, applicants with a B.Sc in Medical Lab Technology and 2-3 years of experience in field or clinical labs are eligible. Desirable qualifications include working experience in clinical lab diagnosis, hematology, ELISA, PCR, and field experience in conducting clinical studies.

This engagement is temporary and co-terminus with the project’s tenure. Emoluments will be provided according to the respective agency’s guidelines. Shortlisted candidates will be notified of the interview date via their registered email addresses.

APPLY NOW: Interested candidates should submit their application in the prescribed format, including full personal and academic details, to the Office of Clinical Biochemistry or the concerned PI as a single PDF file by or before 20-04-2026. For queries, contact fouzia_rashid[at]kashmiruniversity[dot]ac[dot]in.

The University of Kashmir continues to spearhead vital health research in the Jammu and Kashmir region, particularly focusing on vulnerable populations like the transhumant Gujjar-Bakerwal community. For graduates in Clinical Biochemistry and Biotechnology, such research projects offer a robust platform to apply advanced diagnostic techniques like PCR and ELISA in a real-world setting. These positions are crucial for understanding regional health challenges, including the prevalence of Hepatitis and nutritional deficiencies in Srinagar and beyond.

Academic and research careers at the University of Kashmir are highly sought after by local professionals seeking to contribute to the scientific landscape of the valley. By facilitating these links between researchers and sponsors like JKST&IC, the department ensures that the region remains at the forefront of medical lab technology and clinical studies. Staying updated with the latest notifications from the university via Jehlum ensures that eligible candidates in Srinagar do not miss out on these temporary but impactful research opportunities.

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