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University of Kerala Recruitment: Research Associates (Dept. of Computational Biology & Bioinformatics)
Recruitment Overview
The Department of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, University of Kerala, has released an official notification (Ref: 8545/2026/UOK, Dated: 11.09.2026) inviting applications from eligible candidates for the position of Research Associate (3 Posts) under university-funded research projects.
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Organization Name: University of Kerala
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Department: Department of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, Karyavattom, Thiruvananthapuram
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Notification Reference: Ref: 8545/2026/UOK
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Date of Notification: 11 September 2026
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Post Name: Research Associate
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Total Vacancies: 03 Posts
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Job Location: Karyavattom Campus, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
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Nature of Engagement: Project-based contractual appointment (Duration: 1 Year)
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Consolidated Monthly Remuneration: ₹48,000/- per month
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Application Mode: Email (Resume along with covering letter)
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Last Date for Application Submission: 16 November 2026
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Official Website: www.keralauniversity.ac.in
Vacancy Details & Remuneration
| Post Code / Project | Position Name | Vacancies | Project Description | Duration | Monthly Pay |
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Project 1 (P1)
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Research Associate
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1
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Network pharmacology-aided prediction of multi-target therapeutics for Parkinson’s disease (PD)
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1 Year
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₹48,000/-
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Project 2 (P2)
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Research Associate
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1
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Artificial Intelligence-based prediction of Potential Therapeutics against Dengue Virus
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1 Year
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₹48,000/-
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Project 3 (P3)
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Research Associate
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1
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Anti-Ulcer Efficacy and Mouthwash Formulation Development Using Solanum nigrum
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1 Year
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₹48,000/-
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Eligibility Criteria & Qualifications
1. Research Associate (Project P1)
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Essential Qualifications: M.Sc. in Computer Science / MCA or Ph.D. in Computational Biology and Bioinformatics.
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Research Experience: Experience in Network Biology / CADD.
2. Research Associate (Project P2)
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Essential Qualifications: MCA / M.Sc. in Computer Science or Ph.D. in Computational Biology and Bioinformatics.
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Research Experience: Experience in Machine Learning / CADD / Antiviral research.
3. Research Associate (Project P3)
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Essential Qualifications: M.Sc. in Biotechnology / Bioinformatics or Ph.D. in Computational Biology and Bioinformatics.
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Research Experience: Experience in Phytochemical extraction and characterization / Development and evaluation of herbal formulations.
Job Role & Responsibilities
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Carrying out advanced computational research, data analysis, and experimentation as outlined in the respective project scopes (Parkinson’s disease therapeutics, Dengue virus AI predictions, or Solanum nigrum formulation development).
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Collaborating with the Principal Investigator and project team members, drafting reports, and documenting scientific findings.
Selection Process
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Applications will be evaluated based on educational credentials and relevant research background. Shortlisted candidates will be notified for further selection procedures.
How to Apply
Thozhil Vaarthakal Pro-Tip: Compile your updated resume and a formal covering letter into a single digital application file and email it directly to the official departmental address before the deadline.
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Prepare your detailed resume and a supporting covering letter.
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Email your application package to dcb@keralauniversity.ac.in on or before 16 November 2026.
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For any queries, you may contact the Principal Investigator (Dr. A Helen, Professor and Head, Dept. of Computational Biology & Bioinformatics, Phone: 9447399759).
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What is the monthly salary for these Research Associate posts?
A: The consolidated monthly remuneration is ₹48,000/-.
Q2: What is the duration of the appointment?
A: The appointment is for a duration of 1 year under university-funded projects.
Q3: What is the last date to submit the application?
A: Applications must be submitted via email by 16 November 2026.
Q4: Where should I send my resume?
A: Applications must be emailed to
dcb@keralauniversity.ac.in.Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Date |
11 September 2026
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| Last Date for Email Application Submission |
16 November 2026
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Official Links & Portals
| Details | Information / Link |
| Official Notification: | https://www.keralauniversity.ac.in/pdfs/jobNoti/PrjNotification1793354175.pdf |
Disclaimer: Candidates are advised to thoroughly verify all eligibility criteria, educational requirements, and guidelines against the official University of Kerala notification before applying.
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