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Panjab University Chandigarh Wanted Project Research Scientist-I Recruitment 2026

Panjab University Chandigarh invites applications for Project Research Scientist-I in the Department of Biophysics. Eligible candidates can apply by post before 10 March 2026.

Post Date: 08 March 2026

Organization: Panjab University, Chandigarh

Organization Profile

Panjab University is a prestigious collegiate central university located in Chandigarh, India. The university originally began as the University of the Punjab in Lahore in 1882. After the Partition of India in 1947, it was relocated to Chandigarh as East Punjab University.

Today, Panjab University is known for its strong academic reputation, research contributions, and multidisciplinary programs across science, humanities, and technology.

Job Title

Project Research Scientist – I

Employment Type: Temporary

Project Title

In Vivo Antibacterial Efficacy of Encapsulated Peptide Functionalized Enzymatic Nanomotors Against Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli Induced Gastroenteritis

Department

Department of Biophysics

Qualification

Candidates must possess:

  • Postgraduate Degree (including integrated PG) in

    • Biophysics

    • Biochemistry

    • Microbiology

    • Biotechnology

    • Allied Life Science fields

  • Minimum 55% marks in the qualifying degree

Preferred Qualification

  • Candidates with UGC-NET / GATE / other national level entrance tests conducted by the Government of India will be given preference.

Job Location

Chandigarh, India

Pay Scale

₹56,000 per month + 20% HRA

Apply Mode

Postal Application

Organization Website

http://puchd.ac.in/

How to Apply

Eligible candidates should submit their application on plain paper along with the following documents:

  • Detailed resume (including email, address, and contact number)

  • Attested copies of educational certificates

  • Work experience certificates (if any)

  • Publication details (if available)

Applications must reach the address below on or before 10 March 2026.

Shortlisted candidates will be informed about the interview date and venue via email or phone.

Note

  • No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.

  • The position is purely temporary and project-based.

Contact / Organization Address

Dr. Simran Preet
Principal Investigator
Department of Biophysics
Panjab University
Chandigarh – 160014
India

Email: simranpreet@pu.ac.in