NIAB Junior Research Fellow Opening – MSc Life Science Graduates Apply Now
The National Institute of Animal Biotechnology (NIAB), Hyderabad, invites applications for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under a prestigious DAE-BRNS-funded project led by Dr. Sonu Gandhi. This project offers an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of stem cell biology, nanofibers, and biomaterial engineering. If you’re passionate about advanced biomedical research, apply now to contribute to cutting-edge discoveries in animal biotechnology.
About the Company:
The National Institute of Animal Biotechnology (NIAB) is an Autonomous Institute under the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India. Located in Hyderabad, NIAB focuses on cutting-edge research in animal biotechnology.
Job Title: Junior Research Fellow
Position: 1
Applications are invited from suitable candidates for the position of Junior Research Fellow at NIAB, Hyderabad. The position is available under the DAE-BRNS-funded project led by Dr. Sonu Gandhi.
Project Title:
“Electrospun nanofibers mimicking extracellular matrix to promote stemness of mesenchymal stem cells in clinical applications, coupled with sensing of epithelial differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells”
Eligibility Criteria:
- Post Graduate Degree in Biomedical Engineering/Life Sciences with NET/GATE qualification or Post Graduate degree in a professional course.
- Candidates with hands-on experience in materials science and nanofabrication will be preferred.
- Prior experience in developing in vitro models or scaffolds using biomaterials is desirable.
Fellowship Amount: Rs. 37,000/- PM as per DAE guidelines
Age Limit: 28 years
Application Process:
Interested candidates can fill in the online application form available at www.niab.res.in. The online application submission link is open from June 18, 2025, and the deadline for submission is July 4, 2025.
Selection Process:
Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email and interviewed by the selection committee through an online mode. Original documents must be submitted at the time of joining.
Interim inquiries will not be entertained. No hard copies need to be sent.
Keywords: NIAB, Junior Research Fellow, Job Posting, Biomedical Engineering, Life Sciences, Materials Science, Nanofabrication, In-vitro models, Biomaterials
