Department of Microbiology - St. Xavier's College (Empowered Autonomous Institute), 5, Mahapalika Marg, Mumbai - 400 001inviting Applications for the following posts of Assistant Professors on an Ad-hoc basis for the 2nd Half (i.e. Even Semester) of the academic year 2025-2026 for aided course. Details are provided below 1. Sr. No.: 01 2. Cadre: Assistant Professor (Adhoc) 3..Subject: Microbiology 4..Total No. of Posts: 03 5. Posts Reserved for: 03- Adhoc (for 6 months) 6. Required Qualifications: The required minimum qualifications for the post of Assistant Professor are as follows:- (i) Good academic record as defined by the concerned university with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed) at the Master's Degree level in a relevant subject from an Indian University or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign university. (ii) Besides fulfilling the above qualifications,...
Required Research Associate - Cell Culture & Molecular Biology- M.Sc. in Biotechnology, Life Sciences or related fields.
Cell and Tissue Engineering Lab, Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering, IIT Bombay, Powai Mumbai, Maharashtra has Urgent Requirement for Research Associate - Cell Culture & Molecular Biology
Application deadline: 21.10.2025
Required a motivated M.Sc. graduate (Biotechnology, Life Sciences or related fields) with 1 year of hands-on laboratory experience to join research team.
- Location: Cell and Tissue Engineering Lab, Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering, IIT Bombay, Powai Mumbai, Maharashtra - 400076
Job Type: Full-time
Experience: 1 year
- Educational Qualification: M.Sc. in Biotechnology, Life Sciences or related fields.
Job Summary:
They are seeking a motivated Research Associate with hands-on experience in cell culture, plasmid isolation, and viral production to join their research team.
The candidate will assist in routine laboratory experiments, maintain cell lines, and support molecular biology workflows in compliance with standard operating procedures (SOPs) and biosafety guidelines.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain and propagate mammalian and microbial cell lines under sterile conditions.
- Perform plasmid isolation, purification, and analysis.
-Assist in viral vector production (e.g., lentivirus).
-Prepare media, reagents, and buffers.
- Maintain accurate lab documentation and ensure biosafety compliance.
Required Skills:
Hands-on experience in mammalian and microbial cell culture.
- Knowledge of plasmid DNA isolation and analysis.
-Familiarity with sterile techniques, media preparation, and record keeping.
-Basic understanding of PCR, gel electrophoresis, and spectrophotometry.
- Good organizational skills and ability to work independently or in a team.
-Awareness of BSL-2 laboratory practices.
Personal Attributes:
Proactive and motivated to learn new techniques.
- Strong communication skills for coordination with team members.
- Commitment to quality, accuracy, and safety in laboratory work.
Salary: Competitive - based on experience.
Additional Information:
Priority will be given to candidates residing in Mumbai.
Application deadline: 21.10.2025
Send your CV to: mmpillai1@gmail.com
Note :
- The hiring team will only consider candidates whose background closely matches the job requirements.
Not everyone who applies will be contacted, only those shortlisted based on their relevant expertise will receive a notification or interview call.
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