Life Sciences Job Vacancies – at BRIC-NIPGR, Apply Now
Looking for exciting life sciences job vacancies in India? The BRIC–National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR) invites applications for multiple research positions under the Gates Foundation-funded project titled “Development of climate resilient chickpea and brassica by gene editing”. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates interested in plant genomics jobs, research associate positions, and cutting-edge gene editing research jobs.
About The Institute
The BRIC–National Institute of Plant Genome Research is a premier institution under the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India. It provides exceptional life sciences job vacancies in India with advanced research in plant genomics and biotechnology.
Available Positions:
1. Research Associate-I
- No. of Posts: 1
- Emoluments: ₹58,000 + 27% HRA per month
- Qualifications: Ph.D. in Biological/ Life Sciences with NET/DBT guidelines as per DST OM No: DST/PCPM/Z-06/2022 dated 26/06/2023. Preference will be given to candidates with publication records and experience in genetic transformation and gene editing in Brassica crops.
2. Senior Research Fellow (SRF)
- No. of Posts: 1
- Emoluments: ₹42,000 + 27% HRA per month
- Qualifications: M.Sc. in Life Sciences/ Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Molecular Biology with two years’ research experience and NET/GATE/DBT-INSPIRE qualifications. Preference will be given to candidates with strong academic records and expertise in plant molecular biology.
3. Project Associate-I
- No. of Posts: 1
- Emoluments: ₹25,000 + 27% HRA per month
- Qualifications: Master’s in Plant Biology/ Botany/ Genetics/ Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Agriculture/ Life Sciences/ Bioinformatics with ≥55% marks, meeting DST guidelines (OM No: SR/S9/Z-05/2019 dated July 10, 2020).
Key Notes:
- Positions are temporary and co-terminus with the project.
- The appointment is initially for one year or the project duration, whichever is shorter, with the possibility of extension.
- Candidates must bring a filled application form, self-attested copies of certificates, original degree, and proof of experience.
- No TA/DA will be provided.
Contact:
- Name: Dr. Naveen C. Bisht, Scientist VI
- Email: [email protected]
Walk-in Interview Details
- Date: October 08, 2025 (Wednesday)
- Time: 10:30 a.m. onwards (Registration: 09:30 – 10:30 a.m.)
- Venue: BRIC–National Institute of Plant Genome Research, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, P.O. Box No. 10531, New Delhi – 110067
Why Apply for Life Sciences Job Vacancies at NIPGR?
- Work in high-impact plant genomics jobs with global significance.
- Gain exposure to research associate positions and gene editing research jobs.
- Collaborate with leading scientists under a Gates Foundation-funded project.
- Build a strong career in biotechnology jobs in India with specialized skill growth.