TIFR Recruitment 2026: Project Associate and Project Assistant

Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)
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Overview

TIFR Mumbai invites applications for two temporary positions-Project Associate and Project Assistant-in the Department of Biological Sciences. The appointments are for a 10-month period from 1 October 2026 to 31 July 2027. Eligible candidates with BSc or MSc in Biological Sciences may apply online via the institute’s Google Form by 10 August 2026.

Total Vacancies

2

Age Limit

TBA - 35y

Age Details

Age Details

  • Project Associate: Preferably below 35 years
  • Project Assistant: Not specified in the notification

Eligibility

Eligibility Details

Project Associate

  • Educational Qualification: MSc in Biological Sciences
  • Desirable Experience: Experience in imaging histological slides, microdissection of embryonic brain tissue, and tissue culture will be advantageous

Project Assistant

  • Educational Qualification: BSc or MSc in Biological Sciences
  • Desirable Experience: Experience in genotyping of mice and associated techniques, and tissue sectioning/histology will be advantageous

Notes: The selected Project Associate will work on projects involving microdissection, tissue culture, imaging, and histological analysis. The selected Project Assistant will provide genotyping support across multiple lab projects and will also perform histology and imaging.

Important Dates

Application Start

TBA

Application End

10/08/26

Date Details

Important Dates

  • Last Date for Receipt of Applications: 10 August 2026
  • Tentative Start Date of Positions: 1 October 2026
  • Duration: 10 months (1 October 2026 to 31 July 2027)

Application Fees

Application Fees

Not specified in the notification.

How to Apply

Other Instructions

  • Applications must be submitted online only via the Google Form.
  • Attach the CV in the specified format as part of the form.
  • Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an online interview. For full details, refer to the official notification and application links.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which body conducts the "TIFR Recruitment 2026: Project Associate and Project Assistant"?

The "TIFR Recruitment 2026: Project Associate and Project Assistant" is conducted by the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR).

How many vacancies are there for "TIFR Recruitment 2026: Project Associate and Project Assistant"?

There are a total of 2 vacancies available for "TIFR Recruitment 2026: Project Associate and Project Assistant".

What is the last date to apply for "TIFR Recruitment 2026: Project Associate and Project Assistant"?

The deadline to apply for "TIFR Recruitment 2026: Project Associate and Project Assistant" is 10/08/26.

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