🔬 IIT Roorkee Recruitment 2026 – Walk‑in Interview for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering
The Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) has announced a recruitment advertisement dated 01 September 2026 for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in the Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering (BSBE). The walk‑in interview is scheduled for 21 September 2026 at 09:30 AM.
📘 Project Overview – Research on Atherosclerosis Progression
The JRF position is offered under the research project titled “Development of Inhibitors against FMO3 and TMA Lyases involved in the Progression of Atherosclerosis”, sponsored by GSBTM. The project aims to explore protein‑ligand interactions and develop potential therapeutic inhibitors using advanced biochemical and biophysical techniques.
🎓 Eligibility Criteria – Academic Qualifications
- Essential Qualification: M.Sc. in Life Sciences or Biotechnology / M.Tech in Biotechnology.
- Additional Requirement: Candidates must be GATE‑qualified.
- Preferred Experience: Hands‑on experience with Protein NMR Spectroscopy and protein‑ligand complex analysis.
💰 Emoluments and Tenure
- Salary: ₹36,000 per month (fixed).
- Duration: One year, extendable based on project requirements and performance.
🧪 Job Description – Key Responsibilities
- Conduct NMR spectroscopy analysis of protein‑ligand complexes.
- Assist in biochemical and biophysical characterization of target proteins.
- Collaborate with the research team for data interpretation and publication.
📅 Important Dates – Application and Interview Schedule
- Advertisement Date: 01 September 2026
- Walk‑in Interview: 21 September 2026 at 09:30 AM
- Venue: Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering (BSBE), IIT Roorkee
📝 Application Procedure – How to Apply
- Candidates must ensure eligibility before appearing for the interview.
- Submit applications with a detailed CV (including academic qualifications and chronological record of degrees) to the Principal Investigator via email or post, or bring them directly to the interview.
- Attach attested copies of degree certificates and experience documents.
- Bring original certificates for verification at the time of interview.
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
📞 Contact Information
- Principal Investigator: Prof. Krishna Mohan Poluri
- Email: Krishna.Poluri@bt.iitr.ac.in
- Phone: 01332‑284779 (Office)
🌟 Additional Information
Preference will be given to SC/ST candidates with equivalent qualifications and experience. The selected candidate may also be considered for PhD admission at IIT Roorkee based on performance and eligibility.
📢 Final Words – Attend the Walk‑in Interview
Eligible candidates passionate about molecular biology and protein research should attend the walk‑in interview on 21 September 2026 at IIT Roorkee. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to cutting‑edge biomedical research on atherosclerosis progression.
