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IIT Hyderabad Research Associate (Biotechnology) Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 1 Post

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Total Vacancies
1 Post
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Closing Date
20 January 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. IndianInstituteofTechnologyHyderabad/Rect/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment Contractual / Project-Based (Tenure) 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count Research Associate-I (1 Post)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Online 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 20 January 2026
📍 7. Exact Physical Venue / Address
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad Regional Headquarters, Sangareddy, Telangana, India
💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
🎓 Eligibility & Qualification PhD in Biochemistry/Biotechnology/Life Sciences. Candidates submitted thesis before the last date of submitting application are also considered. 🌐 Authority Official Website Refer Official Notification Document
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IIT Hyderabad Research Associate (Biotechnology) Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 1 Post

Applications are invited from candidates with excellent academic records and relevant research experience for the DBT-NSF-sponsored project at the Department of Biotechnology, IIT Hyderabad. This is a great opportunity for candidates holding a PhD in Life Sciences to work on a cutting-edge structural biology project.

ParameterDetails
OrganizationIndian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad)
Post NameResearch Associate-I
Total Vacancies1
Project TitleNSF-DBT: Structural and Biophysical Analysis of Evolved Fe(II)/2-Ketoglutarate-Dependent Azidases
Last Date to Apply20th January 2026 (05:00 PM)
Official Websitehttps://www.iith.ac.in/

Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of PostsSalaryProject Name
Research Associate-I01Rs. 58,000 + 27% HRA per monthNSF-DBT: Structural and Biophysical Analysis of Evolved Fe(II)/2-Ketoglutarate-Dependent Azidases

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Research Associate-I

  • Essential Qualification: PhD in Biochemistry/Biotechnology/Life Sciences. Candidates submitted thesis before the last date of submitting application are also considered.
  • Experience: Prior research experience in protein biochemistry, structural biology, binding studies, and DFT and MD simulation will be preferred.
  • Age Limit: 35 years.

How to Apply

Eligible candidates should fill out the Google form provided below by 5 PM, 20th January 2026. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by email for an interview.

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Q1: What is the last date to apply for IIT Hyderabad Research Associate Recruitment?
Ans: The last date to submit the application via Google Form is 20th January 2026, by 5 PM.

Q2: Is a PhD mandatory for this post?
Ans: Yes, a PhD in Biochemistry/Biotechnology/Life Sciences is essential. Candidates who have submitted their thesis are also eligible.

Q3: What is the salary for the Research Associate-I post?
Ans: The remuneration is Rs. 58,000 plus 27% HRA per month.

Q4: How will the selection be conducted?
Ans: Selection is based on academic records, work experience, and publications. Shortlisted candidates will be called for an online interview.

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