Biorepository Technician

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Dr. P. Namperumalsamy Regional Research Centre (PNRRC), Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore, invites applications from highly motivated and qualified candidates for the following position under the VELUX-funded project ARIDE-CAP: Strengthening Clinical, Molecular, and Computational Research Capacity for Inherited Retinal Diseases in India (Aravind Registry for Inherited Diseases of the Eye Capacity Building Program)

Position Available

Biorepository Technician 1 position

• Qualifications: B.Sc. Life Science graduates with a strong passion for scientific research and a demonstrated interest in long-term career development in clinical and genetic research are encouraged to apply.
• Key Responsibilities: Receive, label, log and store blood and DNA samples with full chain of custody, carry out DNA isolation and QC, and maintain the EDTA tube inventory and minus 80 storage. Coordinate batched shipment to the sequencing lab, keep all sample records linked to registry IDs, monitor freezers, and follow SOPs throughout.
• Required Skills: Sample tracking or LIMS, lab discipline, and a working understanding of the full sequencing workflow from draw to report.

Salary: 20,000 25,000/ month (Commensurate with qualifications and experience)

Job Location: Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

Application Process

Interested candidates should send their detailed CV along with relevant supporting documents to: aride.cbe@aravind.org.

Last Date for Receipt of Applications: 30 June 2026

Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an online interview followed by an in-person interview. The selected candidate is expected to join the project on or before 1 August 2026.

Dr. P. Namperumalsamy Regional Research Centre

Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore 641014