The School of Biosciences at Chanakya University invites applications for Assistant and Associate Professor positions in Computational Biology (AI/ML), Synthetic Biology and Bioengineering, Neurobiology, Immunology (Inflammation/​Autoimmune diseases), and Cell and Cancer Biology. Candidates with a strong research background and substantial postdoctoral or industry experience are preferred. Applicants should demonstrate a commitment to developing robust research programs and possess a passion for teaching in the University’s academic programs.

Responsibilities
Primary responsibilities include

• Design and teach courses offered by the School of Biosciences.
• Develop robust, externally funded, and collaborative research programs in the relevant areas.
• Build and lead strong research groups, including PhD scholars.
• Contribute to research and academic initiatives and actively participate in the academic and administrative activities.

Remuneration will be commensurate with expertise and experience. Selected candidates will receive seed funding (based on their research proposal) for starting their research work. Selected candidates are also eligible for other benefits such as PF, Gratuity and Insurance (Health and Life) as per the existing University policy.

Ph.D. in relevant areas

• Strong publication track-record
• Minimum of two years of post-doctoral/ industrial experience
• Ability to write research proposals and attract extramural funding
• Ability to communicate effectively with multiple audiences
• Evidence of commitment to teaching and training

Interested candidates can apply with their CV (with the names and details of at least three referees), a cover letter, Statement of Purpose, teaching experience (if any) and a brief description of the research program they would like to initiate at the School of Biosciences, by applying on our Careers Page portal https://​tinyurl​.com/​c​a​r​e​erscu and sbs@​chanakyauniversity.​edu.​in on or before 15^th September 2025. 

The ​“Statement of Purpose” should be a 1000 word write up with specific reference to your thoughts, action, unique propositions to work for the University in a multi-disciplinary and a liberal educational framework which is endeavoring to make a difference.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Shortlisted candidates would be invited for a teaching session followed by a presentation of their research program and a personal interview.