Latest JRF Vacancies at JNU | MSc Life Science Candidates Apply Now
Are you looking for a research opportunity in plant genetic engineering and biotechnology? The School of Biotechnology, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi, is inviting applications for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under a SERB-funded project on optimizing yield in Sorghum under constrained environmental conditions. This position is ideal for candidates with a strong background in plant sciences and molecular biology who wish to advance their careers in cutting-edge agricultural biotechnology research.
About the Institute:
The School of Biotechnology at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi, is one of India’s leading research and education centers in life sciences. With a strong focus on cutting-edge biotechnology, plant sciences, and molecular biology, the School fosters innovation and interdisciplinary research. Through collaborations and funded projects, it continues to contribute significantly to scientific advancements in agriculture, health, and biotechnology.
Job Posting Details
Position: Junior Research Fellow (1)
Essential Qualifications & Experience: Candidate must have a Master’s degree in Plant Sciences/Biotechnology/Life Sciences/Biochemistry/Bioinformatics with CSIR-UGC NET or equivalent qualification/fellowship.
Age Limit: 28 years, with relaxation for SC/ST/OBC candidates as per Government of India norms.
Desirable: Strong theoretical background in plant genetic engineering
and research experience in basic plant molecular biology & plant tissue culture in monocots.Salary: Rs. 31,000 per month + HRA p.m. as per rules.
Appointment: Purely temporary for one year, extendable based on performance.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates may send their application along with CV and relevant documents via email to [email protected] with the subject marked as “7038-JRF-25”. The application format is attached to the advertisement.
Application Deadline: September 14, 2025; 5:00 PM
Note:
- Incomplete applications will be rejected.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the interview.
- TA/DA will not be provided for the interview.
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