Job Description

All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhopal (AIIMS Bhopal) is inviting applications from eligible candidates for 1 post of Project Research Scientist I (Department of Biochemistry) on fixed-term basis under a research project.

Project Name: Targeting Cancer Stem Cells in Oral Cancer: Multimodal BUB1 Inhibitor-Loaded Nanoparticles for Enhanced Chemo-Sensitization

Project Description: This study focuses on destroying resistant cancer stem cells that cause oral cancer to return. It aims to develop tiny nanoparticles carrying BUB1 inhibitors to make these stubborn cells more sensitive to chemotherapy. This research is funded by the ICMR.

Duration: 1 year (extendable up to 3 years subject to continuation of funding and performance)

1 Project Research Scientist I (Department of Biochemistry) vacancy at All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhopal (AIIMS Bhopal) Overview

End Date
10 May 2026
Exam Date
17 May 2026
Salary
Rs. 56,000/- per month + 20% HRA (Rs. 11,200) = Rs. 67,200/- per month
Vacancies
1
Eligibility
  • First Class Master's degree in Biochemistry/Medical Biochemistry/Biotechnology/Life Sciences.
  • Desirable: Hands-on experience in Molecular biological techniques, Cell culture, Stem Cells, nanotechnology supported by publications in indexed journals.

Vacancy Details

  • Vacancy: 1

How to Apply

Interested candidates must send a scanned copy of the duly completed application form by email to project.rec.bio@gmail.com on or before 10-05-2026.

In addition, applicants are required to submit:

  • (1) the filledโ€‘in application form,
  • (2) a covering letter,
  • (3) a detailed CV with two passportโ€‘size photographs,
  • (4) original and attested photocopies of all documents, certificates, degrees, and mark sheets (from Class X onwards), and
  • (5) copies of relevant certificates, testimonials, and supporting documents.

Application Fee

Nil (No fee is required to be paid)

Age Limit

maximum 35 years as on 10-05-2026

Selection Process

Interviews will be held for candidates who are initially shortlisted on the basis of their academic merit.

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Organization

All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Bhopal stands as a premier institution of national importance in the field of medical education, research, and patient care. Established as part of the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY), AIIMS Bhopal is committed to achieving excellence in clinical services and scientific inquiry. The institute is recognized for its state-of-the-art infrastructure, advanced diagnostic facilities, and a highly skilled faculty dedicated to training the next generation of medical professionals. Beyond its clinical role, AIIMS Bhopal is a hub for high-impact biomedical research. The institute actively collaborates with national funding bodies, such as the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), to address critical healthcare challenges in India. One such area of focus is oncology, where researchers are actively investigating innovative therapeutic strategies. For instance, current projects at the Department of Biochemistry are exploring the role of BUB1 inhibitors and nanotechnology in targeting cancer stem cells, specifically addressing the recurrence of oral cancer. This research highlights the institute's dedication to translational medicineโ€”bridging the gap between laboratory discovery and clinical application. AIIMS Bhopal attracts talented researchers and students from across the country, fostering an environment of innovation and academic rigor. The institute offers a variety of academic programs, including MBBS, nursing, and postgraduate medical degrees, ensuring that students receive comprehensive training in a tertiary care setting. The research culture at AIIMS Bhopal is multidisciplinary, encouraging collaboration across departments like Biochemistry, Pathology, and Oncology to solve complex biological problems. By maintaining high standards of ethical research and patient-centric care, the institute continues to play a pivotal role in the Indian healthcare landscape. Furthermore, AIIMS Bhopal maintains a robust recruitment process for various research positions, including Project Research Scientists and technical staff, ensuring that projects are staffed by qualified personnel capable of executing high-level scientific protocols. The institution's commitment to public health is evident through its continuous efforts to improve treatment outcomes for chronic and life-threatening diseases. As an autonomous body under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, AIIMS Bhopal remains at the forefront of medical advancement, striving to provide affordable, high-quality healthcare while pushing the boundaries of medical science through cutting-edge research and development. In addition to its core clinical and academic activities, the institute serves as a beacon of hope for patients seeking advanced medical interventions. The integration of modern technology with traditional medical ethics allows AIIMS Bhopal to provide holistic care that addresses both the physical and psychological needs of patients. Its sprawling campus is designed to facilitate seamless patient movement and efficient delivery of services, further cementing its status as a cornerstone of Indian public health infrastructure. As the institute continues to grow, it remains dedicated to its vision of creating a healthier nation through education, innovation, and unwavering service to the community.
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