IIT Roorkee Research Associate Recruitment 2026 – Walk in

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• Updated February 07, 2026 04:15 PM
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• Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) Recruitment 2026 for 01 posts of Research Associate. Candidates with M.Phil/Ph.D Can attend the walkin. The Walk-in on 20-02-2026. For detailed information please visit IIT Roorkee official website, iitr.ac.in.

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IIT Roorkee Research Associate Recruitment 2026 Overview

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Vacancy Details

Essential Qualifications

• Doctorate degree (PhD) or equivalent in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Life Sciences, or Medical Biotechnology.
• Specialization in the area of Neurobiology is mandatory.
• Degree must be from a recognized University or Institute.
• Candidates must meet all minimum academic requirements at the time of interview.

Desirable Qualifications & Experience

• Candidates with prior hands-on experience in one or more of the following areas will be strongly preferred:
• Handling and culturing of mammalian cell lines, especially neuronal cell lines.
• Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) generation and culture.
• Differentiation of stem cells into neurons and neural lineages.
• Analyzing function and cell signaling in neuronal cells.
• Developing and characterizing animal models of neuronal/neurodegenerative disorders.
• Molecular biology techniques including: gene cloning, Western blotting, protein analysis, RT-PCR/qPCR, co-immunoprecipitation, protein–protein interaction studies, and cellular signaling pathway analysis.

Salary & Benefits

Selection Process

• Selection will be based on performance in the interview.
• Academic credentials, research experience, and interview performance will be considered.
• Short-listing may be done prior to interview based on qualification and experience.
• Original degrees, certificates, and experience documents will be verified at the time of interview.
• SC/ST candidates will be given preference on equal qualifications and experience.

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How to Apply

• Application Method: Candidates should submit soft copies of all required documents via email to the Principal Investigator.

Required Documents (Soft Copies via Email)

• Application letter on plain paper with a brief statement covering interest in the position and relevance to the project.
• Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) including: educational qualifications, professional experience, list of publications (if any), research skills/technical expertise, and references.
• Self-attested copies of degree certificates/diplomas.
• Self-attested copies of mark sheets from PhD qualification.
• Experience certificates from previous positions/research work.
• Any other relevant certificates or documentation.

Instructions for Candidates

• Ensure all documents are self-attested scanned copies (PDF preferred).
• Compile all documents into a single PDF file for email submission.
• Mention full name and position applied for in the email subject line.
• Provide a valid email ID and phone number for communication.
• Short-listing may be done before the interview based on qualification and experience.

Document Verification at Interview

• Bring all original degree certificates/diplomas for verification.
• Produce original experience certificates and relevant documents.
• Any discrepancy found during verification may lead to cancellation of selection.

General Instructions & Notes

• Candidates must ensure they fulfill all eligibility criteria before applying.
• Only Indian nationals are eligible to apply.
• No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
• Candidates may be required to spend the entire day at the interview venue.
• The decision of the selection committee will be final and binding.
• The project duration may be extended; however, the position is initially for one year.
• SC/ST candidates will be given preference on equal qualifications and experience.
• Any attempt to furnish false information will result in rejection of candidature.
• The final venue details/schedule (if changed) will be intimated via email after short-listing.

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Q1. What is the minimum qualification required for the Research Associate position?

• A PhD (Doctorate degree) or equivalent degree in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Life Sciences, or Medical Biotechnology with specialization in Neurobiology is essential. The degree should be from a recognized University or Institute.

Q2. What is the salary offered for this position?

• The monthly emoluments are Rs. 48,000/- per month plus admissible House Rent Allowance (HRA) as per IIT Roorkee norms.

Q4. What is the selection process?

• Selection will be based on performance in the interview. Academic credentials, research experience, and interview performance will be evaluated. Short-listing may be done before the interview based on qualifications and experience.