Posted on: 12 Sep 2026

Location: Bangalore

Employment Type: Contract

Experience: Previous experience in cancer biology and molecular biology is preferred

Job Summary:

Luminal breast cancer subtype comprises a major proportion of all breast cancer types and have cold tumor microenvironment and hence are notoriously non-responsive to chemotherapy. Project focus is if altered lipid metabolism responsible for the poor response in these patients and can the sphingolipid and ganglioside metabolic pathways be targeted to elicit antitumor immune response

Key Responsibilities:

- Person with post graduate qualification in life sciences with research experience in molecular biology is required for tissue handling.
- Perform spatial profiling DNA, RNA extractions, quantitation.
- Purifications, assist in sequencing,



and performing multiplex IHC, qPCR validation.

Eligibility Criteria:

Preferred Qualifications: PhD in life science with molecular Biology experience is preferred. MSc (first class) in Life sciences with extensive wet lab experience in molecular biology may also apply

Preferred Language: Positive Communication in English

Age Limit: 35 Years

Tentative Date of Joining : 1st October 2026

To Apply: E-mail cover letter and curriculum vitae with 3 references (names and email addresses / phone numbers) by on or before 19th September 2026 to [email protected] & cc to [email protected]

📌 Project Research Scientist -I - ICMR -IIRPIG (NAG)-1 Project (Bengaluru)
🏢 St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences
📍 Bengaluru