NIAB Research Associate – II | Candidates with PhD/MD/MDS Apply by 26 May 2025
The National Institute of Animal Biotechnology (NIAB), Hyderabad, is inviting applications for the position of Research Associate – II under a cutting-edge project focused on bacteriophages to combat bovine mastitis and antimicrobial resistance. If you hold a PhD or equivalent degree with experience in microbiology and molecular techniques, this is an excellent opportunity to contribute to impactful animal biotech research at a premier institute under the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India.
About NIAB
NIAB, an autonomous institute under the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India, is dedicated to research and development in animal biotechnology. Located in Hyderabad, NIAB focuses on cutting-edge projects that advance scientific knowledge and technology.
Job Title: Research Associate – II
Overview:
Applications are invited for the Research Associate-II position at the National Institute of Animal Biotechnology (NIAB), Hyderabad.
Project Details:
Project Title: Bacteriophages for mitigating bovine mastitis and antimicrobial resistance
PI: Dr. Nagendra R. Hegde
Project Duration: 3 years
Position Details:
No. of Positions: 1
Tenure: Up to one year, extendable based on performance
Remuneration: Rs. 61,000/-PM + applicable HRA as per DST guidelines
Eligibility Criteria Required for NIAB Research Associate – II:
Minimum Essential Qualification: PhD/MD/MDS or equivalent degree OR MVSc/MPharm/ME/MTech with requisite research experience
Desirable Experience: Microbiology, cloning, protein expression, bacteriophage techniques
Age Limit: 40 years (relaxation as per Government norms for SC/ST/OBC candidates)
Application Process:
Interested candidates must apply online at www.niab.res.in. The online application submission link will be active from 10-05-2025 to 26-05-2025, 5 PM.
Selection Process:
Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email and interviewed by a selection committee online.
Important Note:
Original documents must be submitted at the time of joining.
LINK FOR THE ORIGINAL NOTIFICATION
Keywords: NIAB, Research Associate, Job Postings, Biotechnology Jobs, Hyderabad, Bacteriophages, Mastitis, Antimicrobial Resistance
