The Apollo University, Chittoor has announced Academic Recruitment 2026 for the post of Junior Research Fellow in Bioinformatics at the Centre for Digital Health and Precision Medicine. This Research Jobs opening is meant for candidates with a background in Bioinformatics or Biotechnology and the selected fellow will work on a Structural Bioinformatics and Computational Biology project. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official Google Form before the last date, which is 25th August 2026.
Date Posted: 17th August 2026
Hiring Organization Name: Centre for Digital Health & Precision Medicine, The Apollo University
Organization Profile: The Centre for Digital Health and Precision Medicine (CDHPM) is a transformative initiative at the intersection of technology and healthcare. It operates through a strategic collaboration among three globally recognized institutions, the University of Leicester, Apollo Hospitals, and The Apollo University. Together, these entities drive innovations in healthcare through digital health solutions, advanced analytics, and precision medicine, aiming to become an internationally recognized research hub for precision medicine and digital health. The Centre operates with hubs at The Apollo University, Chittoor, and the University of Leicester, England, using a federated structure that enables researchers to access data and undertake research across partner organizations.
Employment Type: Regular Position with a 6-month Probation period, under Institutional Funding
Job Title/Designation:
- Junior Research Fellow – Structural Bioinformatics | Computational Biology
Essential Qualifications: Candidates must hold an M.Sc./M.Tech in Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, or an equivalent discipline. Ph.D. Graduates or those who have submitted their thesis in the field of Bioinformatics or Biotechnology are also eligible to apply.
Desirable: Candidates with expertise in Molecular Dynamics Simulation, Protein Structure and Function Prediction, and Sequence analysis of Genome, Transcriptome, and Metagenome will be preferred. A minimum of two Scopus Indexed Publications is mandatory for desirable qualification.
Experience: As per Norms
Salary Details: The stipend for this position ranges between 6 to 7 Lakhs Per Annum
Job Location: Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh
Apply Mode: Online, through Google Form
Important Dates: The last date for the receipt of applications is 25th August 2026
Organization Website: https://www.cdhpm.com
How to Apply: Interested and eligible candidates should submit their CV through the official Google Form on or before the last date of 25th August 2026. Candidates are advised to keep their updated CV ready, highlighting their qualifications, research experience, and publication record before filling out the form.
To Submit Online Application: https://forms.gle/gWaSPTQ56XCG7SkFA
Organization address: Dr Lokesh Ravi, Deputy Director, Centre for Digital Health and Precision Medicine, The Apollo University, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh, India
Official Notification for Reference: The Apollo University – Job Opening Notification
General Instructions for the candidates to apply for the Apollo University jobs:
- Candidates must possess the essential qualification of M.Sc./M.Tech in Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, or an equivalent field, or a submitted Ph.D. thesis in these disciplines
- Desirable candidates should have expertise in Molecular Dynamics Simulation and Protein Structure and Function Prediction
- A minimum of two Scopus Indexed Publications is mandatory for candidates seeking preference under desirable qualifications
- The position is a Regular Position with a 6-month Probation period, funded through Institutional Funding
- Applications must be submitted only through the official Google Form before the last date
- Candidates should ensure their CV clearly reflects their research background in Structural Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
Candidates with a strong research background in Bioinformatics or Biotechnology now have a promising opportunity through this Apollo University Chittoor recruitment drive. Those meeting the eligibility norms are encouraged to submit their CV through the Google Form well before the closing date to be considered for this Junior Research Fellow position.
