PhD Life Science Research Vacancies 2025 – Walk-in-Interview For Multiple Positions, Apply Now
Looking for NIPGR jobs in 2025? The BRIC – National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR), New Delhi, is conducting a walk-in interview on September 17, 2025, for Research Associate-I and Project Associate-I positions. These opportunities are part of a prestigious Gates Foundation–funded project on gene editing in chickpea and brassica. If you are a motivated researcher in life sciences, biotechnology, or plant genomics, this is your chance to join one of India’s leading research institutes and contribute to climate-resilient agriculture.
About the Institute
The National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR), under BRIC (Biotechnology Research and Innovation Council), Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India, is a premier institute dedicated to cutting-edge plant genomics, molecular biology, and crop biotechnology. With global collaborations and high-impact research, NIPGR is shaping the future of sustainable agriculture.
Walk-in-Interview for Research Associate-I and Project Associate-I
BRIC-NIPGR is conducting a walk-in interview for the positions of Research Associate-I and Project Associate-I on September 17, 2025. The positions are for a Gates Foundation-funded project on the “Development of climate resilient chickpea and brassica by gene editing” under the supervision of Dr. SenthilKumar Muthappa.
About the Project
The positions are available under a Gates Foundation–funded project titled: “Development of Climate Resilient Chickpea and Brassica by Gene Editing”
This project, led by Dr. Senthil-Kumar Muthappa (Scientist, NIPGR), aims to use advanced gene editing tools to enhance crop resilience against climate change.
BRIC NIPGR Jobs 2025 – Available Positions
- Research Associate-I (One Post)
- Emoluments: ₹58,000/- + 27% HRA per month
- Eligibility:
- PhD in Life Sciences with a strong publication record (at least one SCI research paper).
- Prior experience in chickpea-pathogen interaction studies.
- Desirable: Experience in chickpea transformation.
2. Project Associate-I (One Post)
- Emoluments: ₹25,000/- + 27% HRA per month
- Eligibility:
- Master’s degree in Life Sciences with a minimum of 55% marks (or equivalent).
- Experience in genetic transformation and gene editing.
- Desirable: Prior work with chickpea systems.
Application & Walk-in Details for BRIC NIPGR Jobs 2025
- Date: Wednesday, September 17, 2025
- Reporting Time: 10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. (Late candidates will not be entertained)
- Venue: BRIC–NIPGR, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, P.O. Box No. 10531, New Delhi – 110067
Documents Required for BRIC NIPGR Jobs 2025
- Duly filled application form (prescribed format)
- Self-attested copies of certificates (DOB, education, experience)
- Original documents for verification
Important Information
- Positions are purely temporary and co-terminus with the project.
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
- Incomplete or incorrectly filled applications will be rejected.
Interested and eligible candidates are requested to appear for the walk-in interview at BRIC-NIPGR, New Delhi, along with the necessary documents as specified in the original notification.
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