Tripura University invites applications for Project Technical Support-III positions under the ICMR-funded project titled "Integrating Gut Microbiome, Hormonal Profiles, and Lifestyle Factors for AI-Driven Metabolic Risk Prediction in Adolescents from Tripura, Northeast India with Adipocyte Validation." Interested and eligible candidates can apply via email with CV. The application deadline is 10-02-2026 up to 5:00 PM, followed by walk-in interview on 11-02-2026.

Tripura University Project Technical Support Recruitment 2026 Overview

Project Information

Project Title: Integrating Gut Microbiome, Hormonal Profiles, and Lifestyle Factors for AI-Driven Metabolic Risk Prediction in Adolescents from Tripura, Northeast India with Adipocyte Validation

Funding Agency: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)

Principal Investigator: Dr. Surajit Bhattacharjee, Department of Molecular Biology and Bioinformatics, Tripura University

Project Focus: AI-driven metabolic risk prediction using gut microbiome analysis, hormonal profiling, and lifestyle factors in adolescents from Tripura

Eligibility Criteria

Essential Qualification:

• M.Sc. in Molecular Biology AND
• Bioinformatics, Microbiology, or any relevant field of Life Sciences
• Minimum 60% CGPA in qualifying degree

Desirable Qualifications:

• Professional certifications in Python
• Professional certifications in Data Science
• Professional certifications in Bioinformatics
• Professional certifications in Machine Learning
• Hands-on laboratory experience in:
• Culture Techniques
• PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction)
• Western Blot
• Other molecular biology techniques

Age Limit

Not specified in the advertisement

Job Description

The Project Technical Support-III will provide:

• Technical support for gut microbiome analysis and research
• Data management and bioinformatics support
• Laboratory support for molecular biology experiments
• PCR and Western blot technique assistance
• AI and Machine Learning analysis support
• Research data analysis and interpretation
• Literature review and documentation
• Collaboration with project team members

Compensation & Benefits

• Monthly Salary: Rs. 28,000/-
• HRA (10%): Rs. 2,800/-
• Total Monthly Emolument: Rs. 30,800/-
• Guidelines: As per ICMR norms

How to Apply

• Send updated CV complete in all respects with details of research experience
• Submit as a single PDF file
• Email to: [email protected]
• Last Date for Application: 10-02-2026 up to 5:00 PM
• Applications submitted after the deadline will NOT be considered

Selection Process

• Applications will be screened for eligibility
• Shortlisted candidates will be called for walk-in interview
• Walk-in Interview Date: 11-02-2026
• Interview Time: 12:00 Noon
• Interview Venue: Department of Molecular Biology and Bioinformatics, Tripura University
• Final selection at the discretion of the competent authority

Important Terms & Conditions

• Position is project-based and temporary in nature
• Initial duration: Till 29-01-2027 or completion of project
• Extendable based on satisfactory performance and project requirements
• Salary as per ICMR guidelines
• All decisions regarding acceptance/rejection, eligibility, and selection criteria are final and binding
• Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview
• The decision of the competent authority shall be final and binding on applicants

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