Posted on: 18 Jul 2026

Location: Bangalore

Employment Type: Contract

Experience: Minimum experience of 3 years (working on research projects) and ability to write proposals and pape

Job Summary:

The project will be using accurate measurements of anthropometry, body composition and energy expenditure in infants and children to understand exposures and intermediary mechanisms that may contribute to the Double Burden of Malnutrition (DBM).

Salary: Rs. 54,000/- p.m

No of Vacancies : One

Key Responsibilities:

- Overall management of the project
- Writing for IEC approval
- Preparing standard operating procedures (SOPs)
- Overseeing the recruitment procedures
- Data collection procedures
- Data checking and data analysis
- Data interpretation
- Scientific report writing and manuscript writing
- Involve in all on-going projects and if required contribute to them




- Be actively involved in academic sessions and all other activities of the Division
- May require travelling outside Bangalore for research field sites

Eligibility Criteria:

Preferred Qualifications: Masters or PhD in Nutrition

Experience: Minimum experience of 3 years (working on research projects) and ability to write proposals and papers if Masters Minimum 1 year experience if PhD

Preferred Language: English, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, Telegu

Tentative Date of Joining : December 2026

To Apply: E-mail cover letter and curriculum vitae with 3 references (names and email addresses / phone numbers) by on or before 9th October 2026 to [email protected] & cc to [email protected]

📌 Research associate III- DBT PANDA Study Project (Bengaluru)
🏢 St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences
📍 Bengaluru