Research Assistant – III

Position: Research Assistant – III (One position)

Job Description: The selected candidate will contribute to the project entitled “Neuroanatomical Studies to elucidate the Development of the Human Auditory Cortex.” This role involves conducting experiments, analyzing data, and collaborating with the project team to advance the understanding of auditory cortex development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct histological analyses and immunohistochemistry
  • Perform cryosectioning and microscopy
  • Assist in stereological and three-dimensional reconstruction of neurons
  • Collaborate with team members on research projects
  • Document research findings and prepare reports
  • Participate in project meetings and discussions

Eligibility Criteria

  • Master's degree in a relevant field
  • Minimum 4 years of research experience
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Required Skills

  • Proficient in histology techniques
  • Experience with microscopy
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team
  • Excellent communication skills

Project Details

  • Project Investigator: Prof. Soumya Iyengar
  • Tenure: The tenure will be for a period of 6 months and may continue up to a year based on performance review and project funding availability.
  • Accommodation: Accommodation may be provided as per the rules of NBRC, subject to availability.
  • Fellowship: ₹ 42,000/- (Consolidated)

How to Apply / Application Fee

  • Application Fee: Demand Draft of ₹200 in favour of 'Director, NBRC, Manesar', or make the payment online/via UPI to the 'National Brain Research Centre' account (Account No. 915010023259375, IFSC Code UTIB0000720, Branch: IMT Manesar).

Important Dates: The deadline for applications is 22 August 2026.

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