Bharathiar University Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for Senior Project Associate and Project Assistant

Applications are invited for Senior Project Associate and Project Assistant positions under the DRDO-funded project titled “Development of Novel Antidote(s) For Highly Toxic Organophosphorous Compounds” at the Department of Bioinformatics, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore. The project is sanctioned under DIA-CoE, Bharathiar University (Ref: DFTM/16/3186/DIA-CoE-BU/ETM/04/M/01 dated 05.03.2026). Eligible candidates with Ph.D./M.Sc. qualifications in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Life Sciences, or related fields can apply through email on or before 24.07.2026. Find all details about DRDO Antidotes Project Recruitment 2026 including eligibility, fellowship, tenure, and application process here.

Senior Project Associate: Ph.D. degree in Bioinformatics / Computational Biology. | Project Assistant: M.Sc. / M.Phil. in relevant disciplines (Bioinformatics/Computer Science or Biochemistry/Life Sciences). | Desirable research experience in computational biology tools, molecular docking, modelling, or wet lab techniques. | Good academic record and research aptitude.

Age limit is not specified in the advertisement. Candidates are expected to meet standard DRDO project age guidelines (usually below 35 years for Project Assistant and below 40 years for Senior Project Associate, with relaxations as per GoI norms for reserved categories).

1. Screening of applications
2. Shortlisting of candidates
3. Personal Interview (only shortlisted candidates will be informed)
4. Final selection based on interview performance and academic credentials