Reporting to: Ashutosh Kumar, Associate Professor, School of Arts and Sciences

Role Summary: The RA will take a lead on a ICMR funded project (Synergistic Chemotherapy and microRNA Intervention via Liposome-mediated Delivery System targeting HER2: A Comparative Study between miR155/Paclitaxel and miR145/Docetaxel Combinations against Drug-resistant Breast Cancer) and do the project related work. The major duties will involve conducting experiments, analyse data, write and publish manuscripts, write and apply for research grants and mentor PhD and undergraduate students.

About us: Ahmedabad University is a private, non-profit University that offers students a liberal education with a focus on research-driven and project-based learning.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute experiments relevant to the project.
• Analyse and interpret various sets of experimental data.
• Draft and publish manuscripts for research publication and prepare grant proposals for research funding.
• Provide guidance and training to incoming PhD scholars and undergraduate students.

Key Skills

• Extensive research background in Nanobiotechnology or at the intersection of materials and biology.
• Proficient in cell culture practices and molecular biology techniques.
• Robust proficiency in scientific writing for research papers and grant writing.
• Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills.

Desirable

• Preference will be given to researchers with hands-on experience in in vitro and in vivo models.
• Experience in Flow cytometry, Microscopy, and Immunological experiments

Qualification: PhD from a reputed University/Institute with an outstanding publications record in high-impact factor peer-reviewed journals.

How to Apply

• Interested candidates can apply by sending their CV and cover letter to Professor Ashutosh Kumar
• Email:
• Subject Line: Postdoc Position/ICMR/Nanomedicine/Ahmedabad University
• Deadline: April 15, 2026